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eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

Upside Learning

Don’t double compress videos – use uncompressed or lossless formats when compressing to FLV format. Supported source formats are: asf, avi, dv, mov, mp4, mpg, mpeg, wmv. Encoding videos to FLV. To encode videos into FLV or MP4, the encoder software uses following codecs - H.264, Video delivery options.

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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

Upside Learning

The new version (IE 9) which is expected to be released sometime in 2011will support HTML5. Audio/Video Support – HTML5 has added new video and audio tags that can play video/audio in a browser without a plugin but it doesn’t officially support any video or audio format. Check out this website that can test HTML5 support in a browser.

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Video Format Comparison - Flash Video Format - WMV Format - Quicktime - Real

Tony Karrer

I was recently asked what video format to use and particularly about the differences between the Flash Video Format (FLV) and Windows Media - WMV Format. Market Penetration The Flash player is installed on a higher percentage of end user computers than any other video format.

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Video files not embedding and loading properly on swf publish

Adobe Captivate

I have tried multiple file types (mp4 and flv), both input variations (event and synchronized) and multiple flash output versions (10.x The publish format HAS to be swf, as the intranet i’m uploading to has permission issues with some files associated with HTML publishing. x), all to no avail.

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How to Download YouTube Videos

Tony Karrer

KeepVid offered both (save as FLV and save as MP4) and a nice bookmarklet as well. To get it in Flash Video Format / FLV - you can use the little tool provided by TechCrunch. To get it in Flash Video Format / FLV - you can use the little tool provided by TechCrunch. There are lots of other options out there.

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Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

Windows XP or above ] for operating systems, software or plug-in versions. It’s best to mention the minimum and maximum version of targeted OS, software or plug-ins and plan your testing as per the specifications. flv [Flash video format] is not supported in some servers by default and it needs to be configured.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

It’s a widely used format in elearning, and other sectors. SWF : Small Web Format (SWF) is a file format that can store multimedia and vector graphic while still retaining a very small footprint, making it ideal for the Web. This format was originally designed by a company called FutureWave Software.