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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. Encoding videos to FLV. Before using videos in your Flash project, you would need to encode them in a format compatible with Adobe Flash (FLV or MPEG-4). Streaming – accessing videos hosted on the streaming server.

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Connection Error in Slide Video

Adobe Captivate

These things help you correct this: Make sure your server allows hosting and downloading FLV / F4V files. You can verify whether your server setting is OK by using any FLV player like this. The URL will be [link] This way you can test whether the server can serve FLV files at least outside captivate SWF.

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Video Delivery Types in Captivate

Adobe Captivate

Video Hosting. Can be hosted on any Web Server or Flash Media Server (FMS). Hosting only on FMS. Hosting provided by Adobe partners. As you know, Captivate has two different video features : Slide Video and FLV Object (details here ). You can do it this way: Upload the flv / f4v files to FMS / FVSS-provider.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

Occasionally, you may need to use a different container depending on where you plan to host your video. FLV, F4V, and SWF are flash video formats designed for Flash Player, but they’re commonly used to stream video on YouTube. When exporting a video for the web, MP4 will be your best bet! Flash is not supported by iOS devices.

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Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

Test on actual environment – environment is the combination of hosting server and end user’s machine. flv [Flash video format] is not supported in some servers by default and it needs to be configured. This is immensely helpful when you create multilingual courses. Make sure to include the all file types [ like *.swf,

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Storyline 360 – How to Record | Edit | Add videos

Stratbeans

These file formats are natively supported in Storyline: FLV, MP4, SWF. Storyline makes it easy to embed videos that are hosted on popular websites such as YouTube and Vimeo. Copy the video embed code from the hosting website and paste it into the Insert Video from Website box. Adding a Video from a Website.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

It’s a platform that helps you to deliver and track training, including hosting courses, organizing them and reporting on learners’ success taking the courses. FLV : Flash Video is a container file format used to deliver video over the Internet using Adobe Flash Player. A Learning Management System (LMS) is the answer.