Adobe Captivate

MARCH 1, 2017

Seven years ago I started blogging about Captivate (with version 4 – 5). Meanwhile I also have spent thousands of hours on the Captivate forums, answering questions ans solving issues. Moreover I am busy as a Consultant and a Trainer (for Captivate and other Adobe applications), both in live and online classes.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Captivate 2019 (version 11) was released on the 22nd of August. In this post I will talk about this experience, my view as trainer on this new version. First example: one trainee had been working as freelance developer with Captivate 2017, but had never a real training and only created non-responsive projects.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In my previous blog , we have seen how to assign variable values to questions, let’s now start calculating the stored variable values in the Result page. We need to allocate actions for final calculations of the score; to understand better, see the below table where the actions and their respective variables are shown.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 26, 2018

This article will not be interesting for you if you always create courses in the same language, and you have Captivate in that same language. In my casen Captivate is not released in a Dutch versoin, and moreover I sometimes also need to create French courses, along with English courses. Quiz Preferences. What is the work flow?

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Branch aware feature appeared with Captivate 6. I created a blog post to explain it, but I regularly meet users who are still unaware of its existence, or its possibilities. You have seen a first version of that movie in my recent post about localisation with CSV import. There are also 3 Survey slides, without a score.

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Integrated Learnings

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

The version of SCORM doesn't matter for this simple explanation. Many times the learning content contains a quiz as well. E-Learning development tools like Adobe Captivate, Lectora, or Articulate do all of this for you. Here's everything you need to know about the anatomy of a SCORM module. Learning Content. SCORM Run-Time.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 9, 2019

Posts about Text Entry Boxes in my blog and were written for older versions. Time to translate everything to the most recent version (11.0.1.266 today) and for HTML output because there are minor differences. A score attached to the objet (default = 1pt) can be added to the total quiz score.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 6, 2019

Whenever a comparison of eLearning authoring tools is published, Captivate still is considered to be the best tool for creation of software tutorials. That has been indeed the primary goal when Captivate was released many years ago. I have been choosing it many years ago (with version 1) for that feature as well.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 30, 2018

The first part ‘Demystifying Captvate’s Timeline’ allowed me to explain the basics without having to rush as was the case in the Adobe Learning Summit at Las Vegas 2017 (watch the interactive version of that presentation in: Captivate’s Timeline ). Tip 3: Avoiding frustration in Quiz.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 5, 2017

In my last post I mentioned that, based on the visits to my blog posts, Quizzes in Captivate seem to be one of the stumbling blocks for newbies. Most of the quizzing blog posts with focus on default quiz slides are already pretty old. Use case 2: Custom Score slide. Using Read-only Variables.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Over 6 years ago I published a blog post explaining the importance of Events in the application. Less known are the actions that can be triggered when a Quiz is completed (Passed/Failed). In that older blog post I mentioned the Rollover slidelet which had two events: on Rollover, and on Click. A trial version is available.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 29, 2017

When publishing my first reflections on Fluid Boxes work flow versus Breakpoint View work flow I didn’t mention my expectations for a smoother creation of Quiz slides using FB’s. In my experience with responsive projects in previous versions, the most frustrating part were those (damned?) quiz slides.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 5, 2018

The second question is answered in that thread, was about setting up the Accept for the drop target as I have already explained in previous blog posts. You can define it as a score slide or as a KC slide (see Drag&Drop Tips ). It has a lot of the behavior of a quiz slide, but it is not a full-blown quiz slide or KC side.

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Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 13, 2018

This first version of interactive video offers the possibility to insert: Bookmarks: which out of the box can be used with the new command ‘Jump to bookmark’ to realize some branching often based on answer to knowledge check slides. Scored quiz slides are not possible. You can watch the applied tips there.

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Spark Your Interest

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Similarly, different language versions are common to include. For example, different versions of a course could be created for customers, employees, or service providers. For example, MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) are often free versions of university offerings. Captivate /Adobe Suite – similar to Articulate Storyline.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

If you do follow me since a while, you are aware of the fact that I am a big fan of the Rulers and Guides which appeared with version 9.0.1. All the included themes in Captivate have Fluid Boxes on the master slides (the ‘virgin’ Blank theme has them only on the quiz/score masters). Master Slides.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 11, 2017

With Captivate 9 multistate objects was one of the most welcome new features. I added an extra button ‘My Reset’, which is really the Replay2 button described in a previous blog post. If a D&D slide is not included in a quiz, has not score it will be reset when you re-enter the slide.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Today, I am sharing my views on the 3 widely used tools -Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora Inspire 16. In this blog post, I would like to share the features of each tool so that you will be able to select the tool that fulfills your requirements. Articulate Storyline 2, Adobe Captivate 9 and Lectora Inspire 16.

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Integrated Learnings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Now that I've taken a look at the new release of Adobe Captivate I find myself only somewhat excited about making the upgrade from the previous version. Overall, Captivate 6 is still the same Captivate you know (and hopefully love). Captivate 6 is continuing to improve its PowerPoint capabilities. Disappointments.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 12, 2019

Usually I will not talk about a new version immediately after its release. It has been possible to fill a shape with an image since version 6. One exception: embedded buttons on Quiz/Score slides cannot be shape buttons, so I use transparent buttons for those. In version 11.5 SVG as Button.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 12, 2019

Usually I will not talk about a new version immediately after its release. It has been possible to fill a shape with an image since version 6. One exception: embedded buttons on Quiz/Score slides cannot be shape buttons, so I use transparent buttons for those. In version 11.5 SVG as Button.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 24, 2019

I recently posted a showcase – a Custom, Accessible Quiz. This was a shorter, rewritten and rebranded version of a fully customized, yet accessible quiz I created for a client. If you haven’t tried it already, it will help to understand the rest of this article if you try out the quiz before reading further.

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JCA Solutions

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Articulate Storyline 3 , Adobe Captivate from version 7 and up, and the Presenter products from Articulate and Adobe have features for producing SCORM compliant content. The tool allows you to edit, add quiz questions inline to the video, and add scoring and tracking. For this example, we are using Adobe Captivate.

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Ed App

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Rapid Refresh , EdApp’s built-in online quiz maker, allows you to send out service and product-related quizzes to your customers. To use Rapid Refresh, all you need to do is fill out a simple spreadsheet that will automatically create and distribute a quiz to your customers. Quiz maker. Cost: Free. Key features: . Gamification.

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

mAuthor is a complete SaaS cloud-based tool that’s suited for learning and development consultancy agents worldwide who need to create interactive versions of their printed text. isEazy can improve on its quiz maker by incorporating spaced repetition and other useful features to foster knowledge retention. based Editor, Built?in

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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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ProProfs

JANUARY 6, 2022

Examples include Adobe Captivate and Lectora. Update legacy content to a modern version. For example, when you create a master version of an image, you should be able to optimize it so that it appears flawlessly on different screens. Publish content in all versions of SCORM and AICC in just one click. ? Responsive Design.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Quiz Introduction Page. Quiz Question Page. Quiz Conclusion Page. 9 Adobes Captivating – 2015 has been a stellar year for eLearning Brothers and its partners. 9 Adobes Captivating – 2015 has been a stellar year for eLearning Brothers and its partners. Static Content Layouts (A combination of text and Images).

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