{"id":2974,"date":"2017-08-08T12:26:23","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T17:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/?p=2974"},"modified":"2017-08-08T12:26:23","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T17:26:23","slug":"voicethread-introduces-a-new-html5-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/2017\/08\/08\/voicethread-introduces-a-new-html5-version\/","title":{"rendered":"VoiceThread Introduces a New HTML5 Version!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Say goodbye to Flash!<\/strong> VoiceThread has introduced a new HTML5 version, which runs in your browser without having to install and enable Flash. The new HTML5 version looks and feels the same as the Flash-based version, but now offers new features suck as adjustable playback speed, streamlined audio\/video recording, and increased security.<\/p>\n<h2>How do I switch over to the new HTML5 version?<\/h2>\n<p>You may switch over to the new HTML5 version at any time. To begin, log in to <a href=\"http:\/\/lesley.voicethread.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VoiceThread<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Click on your email address on the top right-hand side of the page to open a menu. Select <strong>Display Preferences<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.35-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2975\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.35-AM-300x247.png\" alt=\"VT Display Preferences (screenshot)\" width=\"195\" height=\"163\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the <strong>Player Version<\/strong> section, select <strong>HTML5<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2976 size-medium alignnone\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM-300x265.png\" alt=\"VT Preferences Select HTML5 (screenshot)\" width=\"300\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM-300x265.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM-768x678.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM-1024x904.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM-340x300.png 340w, https:\/\/www.lesleyelis.com\/elisblog\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-08-at-9.22.47-AM.png 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Refresh the page. You will now be upgraded to the new HTML5 version of VoiceThread.<\/p>\n<h2>Which web browsers are supported?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/chrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chrome<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/new\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Firefox <\/a>are fully supported. Please be sure to use the most up-to-date version of the browser for the best experience.<\/p>\n<p>HTML5 audio and video recording is NOT supported on Safari or Edge browsers at this time. You may use Safari or Edge to view a VoiceThread but you will not be record audio or video until the browsers have been updated to support this feature. Internet Explorer (IE) is not supported.<\/p>\n<h2>When is the deadline for moving to the HTML5 version?<\/h2>\n<p>You may switch over to the new HTML5 version any time between now and December 31, 2017. After that date, VoiceThread will automatically transition everyone to the new HTML5 version.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Say goodbye to Flash! VoiceThread has introduced a new HTML5 version, which runs in your browser without having to install and enable Flash. 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