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Adobe Captivate: Using Aggregator

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In an ideal world, your Captivate projects would be kept to a respectable number of slides (fewer than approximately 100). If you publish your Captivate projects as SWFs, you can combine multiple SWF files into one lesson using the Aggregator. Looking to learn Captivate? by Kevin Siegel.

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Adobe Captivate: Internalize or Externalize?

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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

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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. However, nothing will bloat a published SWF quite like audio.

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Adobe Captivate: When It Comes to Images, Choose Your Quality

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As a Captivate developer, you are constantly striving to offer the nicest-looking published file, at the smallest possible size. Captivate offers four image quality levels you can specify. The compression JPEGs is controlled by the JPEG quality percentage via the SWF size and quality preferences (via File > Publish Settings ).

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Adobe Captivate 5.5: Flash Player Version Aversion

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Captivate 5.5 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. During my Captivate classes, I encourage students to play it safe when it comes to the Flash Player Version and select one full version lower than what is offered.

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Adobe Captivate 5: Preload Your Corporate Brand

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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. You can use any of the following formats as a Preloader: jpeg, gif, bmp, wmf or swf.

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10 Widely Used Authoring Tools that Support HTML5 and Empower E-learning

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swf) worked well on desktops and laptops and for many years, Flash ruled the e-learning world. Adobe Captivate 9. Using Adobe Captivate 9 , you can create responsive e-learning courses that run seamlessly across multiple devices such as desktops, laptops, iPads, tablets, and Smartphones. iSpring Suite. Flash files (.swf)