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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>>SCORM 1.2, 2004 or ??<br>>Why?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>1.2 - works ok in Moodle<br><br>>.avis > flv right? Any rec's on the conversion tool?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>FormatFactory does a great job and easy to use<br><br>>Same question for .wav<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Same answer - Formatfactory - although lots of users I support also familiar with Audacity<br><br>>graphics format? .png? Favourite conversion tool?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>.png or better still.swf where transparency involved otherwise .jpg<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>again FormatFactory might do for simple conversion and http://www.glorylogic.com/imagetuner.html a good tool for non-specialists. Or importing into PowerPoint and then saving out to a different format. Personally tend to stick with PhotoShop for raster and CorelDraw/Illustrator/Flash for Vector.<br><br>>Any other tricks you use for Xerte in LMS's and minimizing portability issues?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>For those using XOT tend to recommend keeping everything in XOT and only exporting as SCORM for separate quizzes but I guess that doesn't apply to those using Xerte.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Ron</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave Burnett<br><b>Sent:</b> 15 November 2010 13:40<br><b>To:</b> Xerte list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Formats within LMS best practices<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br>For you folks who live in LMS's, I have some questions:<br><br>SCORM 1.2, 2004 or ??<br>Why?<br><br>.avis > flv right? Any rec's on the conversion tool?<br><br>Same question for .wav<br><br>graphics format? .png? Favourite conversion tool?<br><br>Any other tricks you use for Xerte in LMS's and minimizing portability issues?<br><br>Cheers,<br><br>Dave<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>