Video Playback Using PC with XP or Vista Operating System with Firefox as browser

Technology is always evolving and there has been many recent changes as you well know.

This page was Updated March 17, 2017

Watching Videos on your PC using XP or Vista Operating System

IMPORTANT:

Use FIREFOX as your browser with QuickTime Movie 7 installed for completing all Blackboard assessments in this course.

If Blackboard prompts you to view "Secure Content," click "No" instead of yes when it asks to only view secured content.

  • Turn off your pop-up blocker in your browser.
  • Watch a silent movie with addition directions for using QuickTime 7 in Blackboard (click here)
  • For additional help
    • Please Watch this silent movie - Shield (click here)

Can see the CODE word?

  • BE SURE you are watching the video being shown from within the assessment and not somewhere else.
  • Video Code words are only attached to videos within graded assessments.
  • If you see the code word in the video below then you should be able to see the code work within a video within an assessment in Blackboard using Firefox as your browswer with correct video playback and computer settings.

    code word "Welcome" in the video (click here)

Still encountering issues with video playback after watching the linked videos in the playlist above?
  • Rewatch the linked videos above
  • For PC's with Windows 10 (click here)
  • Read all information below
Please be mindful of the above computer setting requirements to avoid point reductions to your Blackboard assessments.
  • As we move forward, contact me immediately if you have any problems.
  • Always email me at dgergens@sdccd.edu for prompt replies to your questions.