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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='color:#1F497D'>I’ve been thinking down the same lines, though for simple, abstract stuff, some of the js libraries might be sufficient? I’d prefer to use something open if I can, and even if I were using Flash, I’d prefer to do some of it with code, rather than endless nested timelines, and actionscript doesn’t export to a movie?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I was just wondering how others are doing this sort of thing these days. We do get these bespoke animation type requests from time to time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></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>Ron Mitchell<br><b>Sent:</b> 10 March 2015 13:20<br><b>To:</b> 'Xerte discussion list'<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Re: Flashless Animation<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Just wondering if the current/quickest workflow is to use Flash you could use Flash to create the animations then record the small clips to either video or animated gif and then build the sequencing in Xerte. Perhaps even using Fay's new Media Lesson page.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></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"'> <a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> [<a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Julian Tenney<br><b>Sent:</b> 10 March 2015 12:41<br><b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list (<a href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>)<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Flashless Animation<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We’ve had a request to create some materials like this: animation of atoms / particles and so on.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.doitpoms.ac.uk/tlplib/diffusion/index.php">http://www.doitpoms.ac.uk/tlplib/diffusion/index.php</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I don’t want to use Flash particularly, but I could do if necessary and export movies to play; any alternatives to Flash for this sort of thing?<o:p></o:p></p><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>and may contain confidential information. If you have received this<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. <o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>University of Nottingham.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>permitted by UK legislation.<o:p></o:p></pre></div></body></html>