[Xerte] Video from Template Problems

Raizan Rahmat raizan.rahmat at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 17:37:40 BST 2010


Thanks Julian,

I tried using Riva VX encoder and the media-convert as suggested on a
related website. It worked in both cases. Thanks!

On 29 July 2010 20:39, Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

>  try encoding it again using something else
>
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Raizan Rahmat
> *Sent:* Thu 29/07/2010 12:11
>
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* Re: [Xerte] Video from Template Problems
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> I've checked the path, it is correct.
>
> Okay I have just found out something, it appears the codec used by my own
> file converter to flv is not recognised by Xerte.
>
> Because when I used another sample .flv from the web it works fine. So at
> least I know it has nothing to do with Xerte, it's the particular .flv file
> I'm trying to load.
>
> Thanks guys!
>
>
>  On 29 July 2010 06:55, Paul Swanson <Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com> wrote:
>
>>  Are you absolutely certain the path to the file is correct? Any mistake
>> in the path would prevent the video from loading. You won’t see any errors,
>> just a blank screen like you describe. At least, that’s what happens when
>> using a graphics icon to load a swf movie. I presume the flv video would
>> behave the same way.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
>> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Raizan Rahmat
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 28, 2010 2:51 PM
>> *To:* Xerte discussion list
>> *Subject:* Re: [Xerte] Video from Template Problems
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Ron,
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the prompt reply.
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, I am using .flv
>>
>>
>>
>> I am wondering if it matters the version of the .flv (*if* there is such a
>> thing as different versions of .flv).
>>
>>
>>
>> I am currently experimenting with using a .flv video extracted from you
>> tube. It views fine using the VLC player though.
>>
>> Anything else for me to check, please?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for any assistance!
>>
>>
>> On Jul 29, 2010, at 1:26 AM, "Ron Mitchell" <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  are you uploading .flv files? The only video format supported is .flv so
>> you need to convert other files to that format before importing. Tools like
>> FormatFactory are good for this.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
>> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Raizan Rahmat
>> *Sent:* 28 July 2010 17:14
>> *To:* xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> *Subject:* [Xerte] Video from Template Problems
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I need help. I am trying to embed video in my presentation using the
>> readily available template (from pageTemplate toolkits wizard).
>>
>>
>>
>> But unfortunately, although the page is there, there is no video showing,
>> and neither are the controls nor the text that comes with the page (i.e. a
>> blank page with only the title working/showing). Even when I was trying to
>> preview the video at the design screen, no video is playing, although the
>> controls can be seen.
>>
>>
>>
>> All other templates I have tried so far have worked well, with no
>> problems. Appreciate any help, please. Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Warm Regards.
>>
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