Interactive Video for Campus Journalists
Ben Johnson [email protected]
Robert Workman Southern Connecticut State University
American Collegiate Press Convention 2010Phoenix, Arizona February 27, 2010
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Video Capture
For our demonstration video was captured with an iPod Nano - Weight 1.28 ounces, holds up to 8 hours
of video - Captures H 264 VGA video 640 by 480 pixels up to 30 frames per second
Video Encoding
Files are dragged from the iPod Camcorder to the Adobe Media Encoder
Media Encoder Settings
Importing Videos into the Video Layer
File > Import > Import Video
Getting Started With Flash
Layer names are used to describe the contents of Flash Movie layers
The Action Layer
this.button1_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, Button2Function);
function Button2Function(myevent:MouseEvent):void {this.gotoAndPlay("Video2Start");}
Object oriented ActionScript programming language code controls the interactive video
Saving Flash Movies
File > Export > Export Movie
Adding Flash Movie to a Web Page
Insert > Media > SWF
Summary
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