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Publishing Adobe Captivate Projects: SWF, HTML5, or Both?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 8, 2015

by Kevin Siegel If you attend our Adobe Captivate Beginner class , you will learn how to publish projects as SWF (for desktop users) and HTML5 (for mobile users). In addition, SWFs can be used by the vast majority of the world's desktop computers, laptops, and browsers.

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Adobe Captivate 6: Scalable HTML Content

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 2, 2012

by Kevin Siegel I've published a ton of eLearning lesson using Adobe Captivate, and I have seen the Publish dialog box more times than I can count. If you hadn't noticed the option in the lower right of the Captivate 6 Publish dialog box, join the crowd.

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Adobe Captivate 6: HTML5 At Last!

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 20, 2012

by Kevin Siegel You've probably heard by now that Adobe released Adobe Captivate 6 late last week. Publishing in Captivate takes your source content and outputs it into a format that can be consumed (viewed) by the learner. As an alternative to publishing a SWF, you can publish as HTML5.

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Adobe Captivate & RoboHelp: Incorporate eLearning within a Help System

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 14, 2013

For instance, I use Adobe Captivate to create most of my eLearning content, and Adobe RoboHelp to create my Help Systems. When the topic is displayed in a web browser, mobile device (iPad, iPhone, etc) or HTML Help, the lesson will play (and remain interactive).

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Adobe Captivate 6: High Fidelity PowerPoint Imports

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 22, 2012

Are you moving away from presentations and toward eLearning lessons created with Captivate? And are you bummed because all of that great PowerPoint content is basically going to have to be redone in Captivate? Don't Importing a PowerPoint presentation into Captivate couldn't be easier.

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Adobe Captivate 5/5.5: Removing The Web Page Margin

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 12, 2012

by Kevin Siegel I received an email from a Captivate developer asking if it was possible to remove the white space that appears between the browser toolbars and SWF when a lesson is opened within a browser. In the image below, notice that there is white space above the SWF (just below the browser's menu bar).

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Adobe Captivate: Internalize or Externalize?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 12, 2011

The common way to publish a completed Captivate eLearning video is as a SWF (small web file). When the publish process is complete, you will end up with three files: an HTML file (which is what your learner will need to open the lesson in a web browser), a JavaScript file (called standard.js) and the SWF containing your lesson.

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Adobe Captivate 5.5: Lowering the Size of Published SWFs

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

I often hear from Captivate developers who are required to output smaller and smaller SWFs, while making their lessons more and more interactive. Fortunately, adding interactivity to a lesson does not negatively impact the size of the published SWF. More, but smaller lessons are better than fewer, larger lessons.

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Adobe Captivate 9 Introduction Video Course Now Available on Adobe KnowHow

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 11, 2016

If you're looking to learn Adobe Captivate. During the 6 chapters that make up this course you'll learn how to create a soft-skills lesson from scratch. The lesson will include adding slides, applying themes, adding images and text, and adding interactive buttons. Learn to publish SWF, HTML5, or both.

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Adobe Captivate: Using Aggregator

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

In an ideal world, your Captivate projects would be kept to a respectable number of slides (fewer than approximately 100). I suggest creating lessons that a learner can finish within five minutes, which typically translates to around 80-100 interactive slides. Looking to learn Captivate? by Kevin Siegel.

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Adobe Captivate 6: One Quick Way to Purge Unsupported HTML5 Objects

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

by Kevin Siegel I wrote about the HTML5 output option available in Adobe Captivate 6 a few months ago. I pointed out that HTML5 is an alternative publishing format to a SWF. For example, Rollover Captions, Rollover Images and SWF animations are not HTML5 compliant.

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"Adobe Captivate 9: The Essentials Workbook" Now Shipping

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 16, 2015

We are proud to announce that our newest book, "Adobe Captivate 9: The Essentials Workbook" has begun shipping. This book is a self-paced training manual that teaches the core Adobe Captivate skills needed to create interactive eLearning and mLearning content.

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Adobe Captivate: Live, Online Training Now Available in Central European Time Zone Hours

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Due to popular demand from our friends in Europe, we're now offering our top rated Captivate training during Central European Time Zone hours! Class Schedule.

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Adobe Captivate 5.5: Flash Player Version Aversion

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Captivate 5.5 According to Adobe statistics, Flash Player version 10 and below is in use in 99.2% Learners attempting to open a SWF published to a more recent version of the Player than what is installed on their computer will be unable to view the lesson. Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5 or 5.5?

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Adobe RoboHelp 8: eLearning & Help Join Forces

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

by Kevin Siegel When I teach my RoboHelp class , one of the RoboHelp features that most excites my students is RoboHelp's ability to import eLearning lessons published by Adobe Captivate. Insert the Captivate video into the topic by choosing Insert > Adobe Captivate Demo. No worries. How cool is that?

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Camtasia Studio vs Adobe Presenter: Working with PowerPoint Presentations

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

by Kevin Siegel If you have already created a presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint, it's very easy to re-purpose the presentation as eLearning content using either TechSmith Camtasia Studio or Adobe Presenter. Adobe Presenter 9 and PowerPoint. Here is how the workflow compares in both tools.

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eLearning: It's Time for Some Reflection

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Since I use Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate for my eLearning development, publishing projects as HTML5 would have taken care of his requirement. However, the client wasn't looking to create content that would play on mobile devices; he wanted lessons that were captured from a mobile device.

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Featured Online Classes

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Adobe Captivate 5: Essential Skills. During this live, interactive two-day and instructor-led class, you will get an introduction to Adobe Captivate 5 and learn the core, essential skills that will help you create killer eLearning lessons. Publishing as SWF and other formats Instructor: Kevin Siegel.

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Adobe Captivate 6: Delivering Standalone eLearning Lessons

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 18, 2012

by Kevin Siegel I recently received an email from a new Captivate developer who had delivered an eLearning lesson to a client via email attachment. The client informed the developer that he could not open the email attachment since he didn't own Adobe Captivate.

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Adobe Captivate: Preloaders

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 13, 2014

by Kevin Siegel I received an email last week from a Captivate developer who was concerned with how long it was taking for a published lesson to begin playing for his learners. In fact, lessons created by other Captivate developers in his company downloaded faster than his.

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Adobe Captivate: Force Re-Publish

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 13, 2012

by Kevin Siegel One of the wonderful hidden advantages of using Captivate 5 and 5.5 In legacy versions of Captivate, it could easily take 3-5 minutes to publish a moderately-sized project as a SWF. With Captivate 5 (and 5.5), I've seen my publishing wait time lower by as much as 95%.

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Adobe Captivate 5: Preload Your Corporate Brand

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The moment a learner clicks the link to start your eLearning lesson published using Adobe Captivate, you are in control over what the learner sees as they are waiting for the lesson to begin to play, and how long they have to wait before the lesson starts. Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5 ?

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Adobe shows off Captivate 4 and the Adobe eLearning Suite

Steve Howard

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

At the Adobe Learning Summit in San Jose, November 10th, Adobe showed several exciting new features from the next version of Captivate and from the up-coming eLearning Suite. At the Adobe Learning Summit, Adobe demonstrated the next version of Captivate, and also previewed the new Adobe eLearning Suite.

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