How to turn off the 'back' button without affecting the other nav controls?
How can I turn off the 'back' button without affecting the other navigation controls? My course contains a quiz with one attempt. Scattered throughout the quiz are video slides with overview...
View ArticleYoutube Interaction (captivate 7 on Mavericks)
I recently purchased Captivate 7 and, thus far, I am dissapointed. I purchased the software specifically because of the youtube and web object interactions. On my set-up, which is fairly standard,...
View ArticleHow to include external Javascript script files?
We have had a number of students run into problems with our LMS. The support staff at the LMS say that it is due to the version of Java (JRE) that the student is running on their device. The LMS says...
View ArticleContinue button jumps to first slide
I have a short Captivate 5 project and the last slide is the Quiz Result slide. While previewing the project or running it in LMS, once I select the continue button on the Quiz Result slide, the very...
View ArticleWhat is Compatible Mode for a Captivate 7 project?
Some of my Captivate 7 files are showing as Compatible Mode. Not sure what that means and what it might affect. Does anyone have experience with the Compatible mode? Thanks for any help!
View ArticleRight click on published SWF not working
Hi, I'm using the latest versin of Captivate 7 and trying to publish a SWF project to work on our webpae. In the software simulation we have a need for right click to activate a function, but this is...
View ArticleCaptivate7 mac and importing Powerpoint
Receiving "unable to process file for all my powerpoint files old and new (2013). It states to download Office compability pack with the latest service pack. ?? Help!! Anyone run into this before?...
View ArticleHow do I clear radio buttons?
I'm using the radio button interaction; all the buttons start off blank, but as soon as you select one, there has to be at least one selected. How do I clear them all again? (I'm using them to...
View ArticleHelp for Job: Interactive Software Training
Hello everyone, I wanted to reach out and see if anyone would be able to give me some advice on how to make an interactive software training using Captivate 6. My boss has asked me to pause the...
View ArticleCaptivate 7 quiz - Reset an individual question slide
I'm creating a MCQ in Captivate 7. When a user submits an answer to a question, feedback will appear. If the answer is incorrect we would like users to read the feedback and then have another try at...
View ArticleTwo widgets, One slide- audio issues
Hello, I am currently working on a project and have two widgets on one slide, that will play audio when a user clicks on the individual labels: When I preview, the widget on the right will not play...
View ArticleI'm having an issue displaying a button using advanced actions and rollover...
I'm having an issue getting a button to display after the learner places his mouse over three different rollover slidelets which are all on the same slide. I created three variables and assigned each...
View ArticleCaptivate 7.01 Update - Exit Command - Closing Project. Are folks still...
In the info for the Captivate 7.01 patch it states: "The exit command will stop the project playback and cleanly close the player. If it’s on a web page it will even close the tab." This has been a...
View Articleflv files not loading into .swf output
I'm trying to publish my Captivte 7 file with .flv video to .swf but it keeps giving the error message: The flash video cannot be loaded. The ouput may not be proper. The preview works fine.
View ArticleQuizzes with Multiple Answers
Hi. I am a relatively new user to Captivate and am in the process of creating a quiz. I want to have questions that may have five or more potential choices (multiple choice) but two or more are...
View ArticleSpinning progress wheel in Captivate 7 SWF - need help ASAP!
We have created an SWF in Captivate 7 of a tutorial for a work project, but a spinning progress wheel appears throughout the video, although the EXE and native Captivate version of the tutorial work...
View Article(Partial) Quiz Submit & Return to Main Menu
* I am running version 6.0.1.240* I have created 1 quiz. The questions are broken across many topics, but tabulated in a single result at the end of the course.* The main menu in the course has 5...
View ArticleWhy doesn't the audio play?
I am using Captivate 6.0 and I have several slides whose audio is not playing in the published project. I have extended the slide, so it is longer than the audio, but the audio still is not playing....
View Articlegrouped smart shapes as button
I am trying to use 2 smart shapes as a button. I select the grouped smart shapes and if I select use as button, the actions sections show up and I can choose my action. However, once I am finished...
View ArticleVoice won't change from David to Hazel
No matter how many times I select Hazel or Zira, David simply won't shut up. The others remain mute. Please help. Kindly, Jake
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