Close Captions causes audio to be clipped
I'm noticing that sometimes Captivate clips some of the audio as soon as you add closed captions to a series of slides? If so, should I deal with that? To better illustrate my point, here are the...
View ArticleBookmark or Placement
I use Moodle as our LMS. Does Captivate have some type of Bookmark or placement option that I can have the end user choose to hold thier place within a module? Example a module has 30 slides and the...
View ArticlePublishing to YouTube: SD, HD, XGA
What are the pros/cons of choosing SD, HD, or XGA for publishing to YouTube from Captivate?(Seems like there was once a video by rjacquez addressing this, but it is not longer working)
View Articlesimulate real time recording...
Hi,I know with CP we can do real time video mode recording, but is there a good way of simulating a video demo? For example, I may have a dynamically changing list of names etc when I am scrolling...
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Custom Captions CP7 half work, half don't. confused.
Hi, I am trying to create some custom captions to work with my project. I really need them to be custom captions instead of smart shapes so I can just replace the ones that CP creates in a recording...
View Article2 attempt on clickbox doesn't work
We have a courseware built in Captivate version 6, contains demos, Try its (demo steps where learner clicking the correct/incorrect steps and getting feedback. We have provided 2 attempts per step to...
View ArticleFound the certificate widget - course duration question
Dear all, I would like the Captivate certificate widget to automatically show the date that the person did the lesson or , like entering their name, ask the student to manually enter the date of...
View ArticleLocalization of runtime dialog titles
Hi,I would like to change runtime dialog box title in Captivate 7. I have found files that may be responsible for this, but I can't make it work.According to this thread:...
View ArticleEnabling playbar for previous slide(s) only after a slide has been viewed and...
I read this thread: http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1168151 but cannot get it to work correctly in same use case, or more imporantly, for my situation. I'd also like to know how to enable the Playbar...
View ArticleTacking quiz attempts
We have been told from our external LMS administrators that Captivate does not report back the number of times the learner has attempted the quiz. Is this true? I find it a bit strange that Scorm does...
View ArticleInteractive zones return incorrect
I've created three interactive zones and I've set the option "right answer" in the three of them, but on publishing and clicking on that zones it returns "Incorrect". Example:...
View ArticleProjects within projects: How do I package this to run properly in Scorm or...
My Captivate project contains slides that - when reached - launch another Captivate project in a separate window. Once that is completed, the user closes the new window and returns to the main course...
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Resizing panels on the right side? [Captivate 7]
I'm pretty sure I remember being able to drag the panels to resize them in Captivate 6. For example, if you hover your mouse over the line between the timeline and the project aea, you can drag it to...
View Article508 compliance hits - are they fixable? or explainable? (Captivate 7)
Captivate 7 I am working on a project for a government contract so, of course it needs to be 508 compliant. I have a small handful of hits that I am not sure how to either fix or simply explain away as...
View ArticleResetting a variable to null
I'm assuming that when you create a new variable and do not define a starting value that the value is Null. Is there a way to reset that variable back to Null after it's been assigned a value?
View ArticleClear Drag and Drop On Enter
Does anyone know if there is a way to reset a drag and drop interaction through an On Enter action? Here's the need: The learner does the drag and drop interaction.They continue through the rest of...
View ArticleModify effect speed activated by Advanced Action
Hello,I created a motion path which I activate by advanced action on a button click. The movement is too slow and I would like to reduce the amount of time it takes to occur by half. I've opened the...
View ArticleChange slides after typing 1 letter
Hi,I am wanting a slide to change after the user has typed in just 1 letter.... Fro example, getting the user to type in some letters to search for a person in a database, and I want a different image...
View ArticlePlaybar Allows User to Navigate Forward
I have a training video that I would like to have Forced Navigation. This means that I'd like the user to be required to view content on every slide. I have:Turned on Show Playback ControlDisabled the...
View ArticlePublished Project for MAC (.app) and will not open external PDF files
I have two captivate (7.x) projects that I published as Win .exe apps, and they work fine. Published the same two projects as MAC (.app) and when I run the app on the iMac, and click a click box to...
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