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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

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You may have heard the phrase video codec when referring to video files. It is also important to note the bit rate , which refers to the amount of data stored for each second of media that is played. When talking about video file types, most people are referring to file containers. Codecs (for compression). filename.mp4).

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

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This is done by using ‘Flash Player’, a program available for free download from the Adobe website. Approximately 95% of the PCs in the world have flash player installed. FLV : Flash Video is a container file format used to deliver video over the Internet using Adobe Flash Player.

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Product Review: Lectora Snap! Empower

eLearning 24-7

Previewing – it offers it but the terms and icons are strange – “pages” “project” – you only know it refers to preview when you hover over it. Offers the general publish as a mobile video device at 100% – but are they referring to all mobile devices or tablets or portable gaming players?

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