"Connection error" on videos in CP7
Hi, I have just updated from CP 5.5 to CP 7 AND switched to a new LMS ;-) Naturally problems occur... My old LMS took scorm 1.2 and the new one scorm 2004. Therefore I have merely opened my CP 5.5....
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Copied Text boxes appearing as images?
I'm working on copying projects over for new versions of software training videos, and last month had no problems simply copying and pasting text boxes from one project to another. Suddenly, today,...
View ArticlePlay few slides and stop
Hi everyone, i would like to know that i have captivate project with 10 slides. What i want to do is to play slides 2 to 5 automatically and stop at slide 5. Any idea about it?
View ArticleCannot apply edited skin to old projects
Hello, I hope I will be clear enough because this kind of puzzles me. I made a custom skin for our presentation. Let's call it MySkin. At some point, I realised I forgot to skin the TOC, so I made...
View ArticleGlobal setting of default points for questions, other than 10 (Captivate's...
When we create a quizz slide, by default it's worth 10 points. Which is a problem for me when I have several good answers and a partial score, because 10 is not a practical number to divide points.I'd...
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Closed Caption Timeline filled with keyframes
I'm trying to add my markers for the timing of the video and these keyframes automatically appear as soon as I open up the video to edit the timing on it. I haven't even started to add in the closed...
View ArticleHow to create a toggle button that shows/hides a smartshape?
Hi, I'm working in Captivate 6 and would like to create a button (could be a smartshape button, say smartshape A), that On Click, shows another smartshape B. When you click this (SmartShape A) button...
View ArticlePossible silly question... does Captivate (6 and newer) ***require*** AIR?
My Captivate usage is likely very vanilla compared with what many of you do. My published files are uploaded to SP. I don't put them in an LMS. People view the .htm files. That said, the lead Windows...
View ArticleCan you use Captivate 7 to email quiz results to managers?
I'm creating several very basic MC quizzes for a small training audience. Their managers would like to be notified via email whether the trainees passed/failed the quiz. Is this possible with Captivate 7?
View ArticleClick sounds being played for Smart Shapes- Screen turns white? (CP6)
I have a screen set up with a bunch of shapes. In the real version, these have click boxes on them that lead you somewhere. But this just shows you where everything is, so there are no click boxes or...
View ArticleCaptivate 6 won't play audio on one slide
i've restarted, cleared the cache, restarted again, rebuilt the slide and deleted the offending slide nothing is working. audio plays if I play the single slide but not in the preview, if I preview...
View ArticleThe quiz is not correctly calculating the number of quiz items in the...
The quiz is not correctly calculating the number of quiz items in the published version I created 20 quiz questions, but the output say there are 255. The slides between do not have quizzing enabled.
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Advanced Actions? (Text Entry and Questions)
I am a work-study at my local community college. One of my current projects is building a "learning" module with Adobe Captivate 6, and exporting it as SWF/HTML. The advisors found the module on a...
View ArticleDouble Background Image Issue
Hello, I have what seems to be an odd issue with two backgrounds on a slide. Here's what's happening. Recorded a project.Needed to replace some of the background images.Recorded the new background...
View ArticleEnable/Disable quiz questions based on user activity
Captivate 5Output:HTML (LMS compatible) Is there a way to disable/enable quiz questions based on user activity? Example: Let's say the Captivate project is 8 slides long. The last 4 slides are the...
View ArticleCan't move, resize, or remove timer "caption" on jigsaw interaction.
The timer caption on the jigsaw interaction covers other things on the slide after the puzzle is solved. How can the timer be disabled? Can the timer caption be moved? Can the timer caption be resized...
View ArticleCopy-paste trouble
I can copy and paste slides and other objects in CP, but my teammmate cannot. I use CP 7.0.0.118. He uses CP 6.0.1.240. Why can he not copy and paste? How can we restore this functionality for him? I...
View ArticleIs Captivate available in Cloud subscriptions?
Is Captivate available in Cloud subscriptions?
View ArticleHow To Record Windows Hotkeys
I am trying to capture hotkeys for a computer class by creating a simulation & an assessment. I am unable to simulate the arrow keys and some hotkeys like F5. It does not work when I try it using...
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Conditional action based on incorrect answer to quiz questions
I'd like a box to appear and stay based on if the user gets the question wrong, as a progress indicator/game-style scoring. Basically learners need to maintain 80 points of the 100 they're given: 5...
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