Phil Corriveau
Phil Corriveau
eLearning Technologies Manager
  • About

    Phil Corriveau

    elearning designer, technical writer, and narrator--while playing a Flash developer on the side. When not working or playing dad, I like to play soccer, record original rock music...and steal lyrics from my 9-year-old son ;)
  • Silver Spring, MD
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Flash Movie Displays incorrectly on when published to LMS
"Jason Levasseur said: Thanks but the issue is not undesirable content its the anamation is displaying inconsistently on the screen. Ever..."
  • 13 years ago03/29/11 at 6:25 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Custom Preloader question
"Tammy Smith said: Hello everyone.  I'm using a custom preloader (the xml version) for my presentation right now.  I can't tell if it's wo..."
  • 13 years ago03/29/11 at 5:11 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Custom Preloader question
"Gerry Wasiluk said: Thanks (?) but we really need to thank fellow Superhero onEnterFrame (James)--I'm assuming that he worked on it and ..."
  • 13 years ago03/28/11 at 11:43 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Any way to ediot the slide swfs?
"Here's some legacy ActionScript code from the AP4 days that I'm pretty sure still works with AP '09.  Be sure to publish your edited file..."
  • 13 years ago03/28/11 at 6:40 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Any way to ediot the slide swfs?
"Hi Chris. It sounds like you're using a Flash decompiler.  It's been a couple of years since I did this very thing with Sothink's decompi..."
  • 13 years ago03/28/11 at 5:25 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Flash Video
"Mark and Larry, what is the file format of your video...SWF, FLV, or MP4?"
  • 13 years ago03/23/11 at 6:53 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion SWF in Articulate
"I was wondering if anybody know if Articulate will start playing the .swf only after it has completely loaded or as soon as you get on th..."
  • 13 years ago03/10/11 at 5:32 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Read and write Variables
"I don't have any code handy, but Articulate MVP James wrote a blog entry on this topic. I hope this helps..."
  • 13 years ago03/08/11 at 6:57 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Read and write Variables
"Hi Martin.  Do you use Flash?  If so, creating custom SWFs with AS2 would probably be the best way to go, as you can use global variables..."
  • 13 years ago03/07/11 at 5:32 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Computer Purchase Help
"On paper, this Sony model looks pretty comparable to what Steve suggested.  It has less memory (4GB instead of 6...which is still plenty)..."
  • 13 years ago03/04/11 at 6:42 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Html or Text Editor of choice?
"Still prefer using the defunct HomeSite+ ...which means I have to keep a copy of my Macromedia Studio MX 2004 CD and serial number But I..."
  • 13 years ago03/03/11 at 2:34 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Computer Purchase Help
"Gerry Wasiluk said: Now I won't tell you the price of a new Dell XPS 17 3D with 64-bit Win7, top Sandy Bridge processor, 16-gig of RAM, ..."
  • 13 years ago03/03/11 at 1:55 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Viewing the player.html file
"Hi Anne.  Just to clarify, did you publish in Articulate using the "Web" option and send a ZIP file of the published contents?"
  • 13 years ago03/02/11 at 7:47 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Saving Audio/Narration
"Anne, I always record separately as 16-bit/44.1Khz/mono WAV files and import into Presenter, as I like to have the control. And thankfull..."
  • 13 years ago03/01/11 at 1:18 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Saving Audio/Narration
"Hi Anne.  You can export your audio from your Articulate project by following these instructions.  A separate audio file will be saved fo..."
  • 13 years ago03/01/11 at 12:41 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Pre-loader for Large Articulate Published Files
"Maksym M said: Actually, I have 384 slides. I find it more practical to keep them all in one presentation. Once loaded, everything works..."
  • 13 years ago03/01/11 at 12:28 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Pre-loader for Large Articulate Published Files
"Unfortunately, a preloader can only work before the content appears.  In your case, inserting a preloader on the first slide will not giv..."
  • 13 years ago03/01/11 at 6:20 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Pre-loader for Large Articulate Published Files
"Sorry to hear that!  Out of curiosity, have you posted non-Articulate content to Moodle...and if so, have you experienced the same issues..."
  • 13 years ago02/25/11 at 1:24 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Pre-loader for Large Articulate Published Files
"@Dave You seem to be experiencing a much more severe problem than Payal describes here, but it appears that Justin provided some very sou..."
  • 13 years ago02/25/11 at 12:23 pm (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Pre-loader for Large Articulate Published Files
"Payal, based on the fact that your single slide test file returned the same delay, I'm afraid that the bottleneck is the Moodle server, a..."
  • 13 years ago02/25/11 at 11:27 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Pre-loader for Large Articulate Published Files
"Hi Payal.  No question that 8 seconds can feel like an eternity A couple of questions/thoughts: You mention that you have some files t..."
  • 13 years ago02/25/11 at 5:55 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Audio in slides
"Hi Jens.  You should check out this blog article, which gives detailed instructions on how to make this happen."
  • 13 years ago02/11/11 at 11:10 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Best Practice - Optimal size to work with if we are not able to lo
"I'm in the same camp as Brian and Gerry...optimal size and lock 'r down"
  • 13 years ago02/11/11 at 6:01 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion Video Virgin Needs Advice!
"For camcorder reviews, I usually turn to camcorderinfo.com, as they provide very thorough info on the equipment."
  • 13 years ago02/10/11 at 10:50 am (UTC)
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Phil Corriveau replied to the discussion missing video
"Hi Sue.  Did you convert the MP4 file using the H.264 codec (there are different flavors of MP4 files)?"
  • 13 years ago02/10/11 at 8:09 am (UTC)