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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). Supported source formats are: asf, avi, dv, mov, mp4, mpg, mpeg, wmv.

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HTML5 and SWF

Adobe Captivate

drag and drop) rely on swf?? flv format. The post HTML5 and SWF appeared first on eLearning. Which if your current features (e.g., What’s the easiest way to determine if a Captivate 9 course contains things that require Flash? We used to import all videos for our modules in the .flv Will.flv files work in HTML5 courses?

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Video files not embedding and loading properly on swf publish

Adobe Captivate

I am attempting to embed short (10 sec) video files to a captivate 2019 project and publish it as an swf file. When viewing the swf file, the videos appear to be attempting to load (i get loader icon indications) but the video never loads. I need this video saved into the swf file, if at all possible. x), all to no avail.

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The Open Screen Project – Will It Succeed?

Upside Learning

The most important one is Adobe removing restrictions on SWF and FLV/F4V specifications. So one can now develop software that can actually “play” SWF content. What’s Adobe’s contribution? Also porting Flash runtimes on handheld devices has been made royalty free (which wasn’t the case earlier). How’s it going?

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Video Delivery Types in Captivate

Adobe Captivate

As you know, Captivate has two different video features : Slide Video and FLV Object (details here ). For FLV Object , this is available in the property inspector, once you select the object. Alternate Web server for Video : Sometimes you need to host video on an alternate web server (other than the one which is hosting your SWF).

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

FLV, F4V, and SWF are flash video formats designed for Flash Player, but they’re commonly used to stream video on YouTube. AVI (Audio Video Interleave) works with nearly every web browser on Windows, Mac, and Linux machines. AVI offers the highest quality but also the largest file sizes. Flash is not supported by iOS devices.

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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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