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## Video  Similarly, PDF fully supports Video as an exploratory and explanatory visualization mode for scientific data has come of age. Nearly any good scientific talk today includes at least a short video, explaining a concept that is better explained with moving images than with static figures. Some journals focus on publishing nearly exclusively video, where it is so instuctive on its own that less accompanying material is needed. [JoVE](http://jove.com), the Journal of Visualized Experiments, began in 2006 as the world's first peer reviewed scientific  video journal. Including video, like audio, is a challenge  in papers. This standard journals, even when online, due to the plethora of video (and audio) file formats that potentially need supporting. It is a value-added service of a publisher to advertise which formats are acceptable, and to then migrate those formats in the future so that multimedia content continues to be accessible. Even the modern de-facto standard paper format, PDF, fully supports audio and video. Both  can be includedrather simply  using only  LaTeX packages and requires require  no special technology. Videos can be repurposed as present  sequential figures,be  true movies of time-variable phenomena,be  movies of simulated phenomena in time, or evenbe  commentary by the from  authors.