The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 22, 2012

You can import PowerPoint presentations into an existing Captivate project, or create a new Captivate project that uses the PowerPoint slides. Importing a PowerPoint presentation into Captivate couldn't be easier. and audio bookmarks were not supported within Captivate.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Adobe recently posted a fix for Captivate 9 that, according to Adobe, addresses the following issues in Adobe Captivate 9. Conditional actions get converted to standard actions in upgraded project. Operands in advanced actions appear blank in upgraded project.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Fortunately, adding interactivity to a lesson does not negatively impact the size of the published SWF. Rather, imported assets such as audio, video and images are the main culprits behind SWF bloat. There are some things that you can do while working in Captivate that may lower the size of the published SWF.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 15, 2011

As a Captivate developer, you are constantly striving to offer the nicest-looking published file, at the smallest possible size. One thing you can do to lower the size of your published video is control the quality of your slides. Captivate offers four image quality levels you can specify. Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5?

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LearnUpon

MARCH 27, 2018

Adobe Captivate is one of the best authoring tools available to eLearning professionals. In this tutorial, we show you how to publish SCORM content in Adobe Captivate so you can import it to your LMS. Adobe Captivate makes publishing eLearning content as a SCORM file simple. SCORM Preferences.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 30, 2012

If you have been developing eLearning for any period of time, you have probably used several of Adobe’s applications to create engaging and interactive courses. With Adobe Captivate , you can create some great system simulations. Flash Player (SWF). By Dean Hawkinson. Flash Professional (FLA). InDesign Markup (IDML).

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 1, 2018

Since the availability of Adobe Captivate (2017 release) Update 1, users have noticed that the autoplay play feature is no longer functioning in desktop browsers. This is actually more to do with changes in the browsers than it is with Adobe Captivate.

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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). Larger projects will take longer to produce, longer to publish, longer for learners to download and, most importantly, longer to complete. Choose File > New Project > Aggregator Project.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

I have a Captivate project loaded from MS Power Point, linked with high fidelity and slide duration, set to advance automatically. Power Point slide has no mouse-click transitions or animations. When looking at the whole project, it looks fine, all animation works. What is going on here?

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 10, 2019

(At that time), I preferred all my O/P publication in SWF. Then, was engaged in a projects that uses another software/tools Visual studio …. But as HTML5 is now growing as default standard, I just republished my old Captivate projects in HTML5, but it is not giving any output in HTML5. Pool) in the project.

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LearnUpon

MARCH 27, 2018

Adobe Captivate is one of the best authoring tools available to eLearning professionals. In this tutorial, we show you how to publish SCORM content in Adobe Captivate so you can import it to your LMS. Adobe Captivate makes publishing eLearning content as a SCORM file simple. SCORM Preferences.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Various other authoring tools provide this facility to record simulations, but Adobe Captivate 9 is the most easy-to-use tool to create software simulations. It’s a fairly simple process to record a software simulation in Adobe Captivate. How to record a software simulation in Adobe Captivate. Application.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 29, 2017

Products used in this example: Adobe Captivate (2017 release). In this blog post, you will learn how to easily convert your PowerPoint slides into interactive and engaging web-enabled presentations using HTML5. If you do not have the 2017 release of Adobe Captivate, download a trial version of Captivate.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 27, 2010

Some captions and parts of images might have a dark background when published in CP5 with slide quality set as JPEG. The same project seems to work fine when published with CP4 with the same setting. Most images appear clearly in the output with low resolution; however, in some cases, your projects may warrant high resolution images.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 11, 2018

Time to upgrade this article to integrate the changes within newer versions (system variable names) and the switch from SWF to HTML output. If you have a look at that article, please use a Flash Player enabled browser to watch the embedded interactive movie (SWF). You, Captivate user, are aware of slides and master slides.

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Learning Developments

JUNE 13, 2013

Attaching a file in Adobe Captivate is simple if you follow these 5 steps. A common reason you may want to follow these steps it to link to a PDF file from your project. These steps assume you have already added a button or click box to your slide. Publish the project as SWF/HTML5.

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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. How about Adobe Captivate?

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mLearning Revolution

AUGUST 12, 2011

Using the Insert SWF button , you can supplement your Presenter projects with software demonstrations and interactive simulations created with Adobe Captivate 5 and 5.5. Adobe Presenter can also publish your projects directly to Adobe Connect 8, as well as to a PDF file, preserving all your animations.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 2, 2019

Dear Adobe Community, Currently my html preview/output is not working and I wonder if you can help me with that. Yesterday I updated an old non-responsive design project which had been working fine so far. SWF in Browser works as well. Previewing other projects in HTML works fine. – Reinstall latest Firefox version.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 16, 2019

Right now im struggeling to 1) publish my project as a html-only version and get it to work on moodle (optimally with LMS SCORM 1.2). A second Issue im Having ist that suddenly, 2) my preview (full project) and published versions only show slides 1-10 and the rest of the slides (approx. Hi everyone and a good day to you!

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 26, 2018

I have imported a flash swf animation to a Captivate 2019 project. The project has a playbar widget to control the timeline. But the widget play/pause button does not control the flash swf on the slide. What settings should I use so the swf is controlled by the playbar widget play/pause button.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

After I got all my images in order, I inserted each one onto its own slide in Adobe Captivate, ensuring the canvas size was exactly the same as the image dimensions (in this case, 1024 x 768). Resize the project in Captivate; or. Note: I tried incorporating rollovers, but residual effects were screwing it up.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

That is fine for pure linear projects but personally I largely prefer custom navigation and buttons for my projects which will seldom be linear. If you forgot, you ended up with an ugly thick grey bottom border on all slides. As indicated in this image, never use Play Slide as Preview, only for synchronizing on the timeline.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 13, 2019

I have a project that I was publishing in both html and swf. One slide i have looks like this: It is a drag and drop with multiple answers available. it works just fine in preview and swf. Hi everyone!!! However, the client had issues with flash running properly and wants it in only html. that has caused problems.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 28, 2010

In the previous post we looked at the different options that CP5 provides at the slide level to control the image quality and size. Captivate 4 publishes images that contain alpha as high quality images even if the slide quality setting was JPEG or low. Fig 1 - Actual Slide Snapshot in edit area. Cp 4 SWF size.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 31, 2017

Current solution: This seems to be associated with publishing as a swf – either in combination (swf/html5) or swf only. Problem: No Project Title – when a project is being published, the title is missing. . Problem: Inconsistent or missing Slide Titles using the placeholder.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 16, 2010

There has been some threads in user forum about the connection error which learners get in Slide Video. Some background Info: When you insert video into Captivate as Slide Video, it by default is configured to be progressive download. However some users were continually getting this “connection error&#.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

I am running into a new issue in Captivate 2017 64-bit on Win10, and I am beginning to think that it’s not something foolish that I am overlooking. The project is HTML5. I am working on a final project for an ID class and am working on trying out new and more advanced approaches. This works brilliantly.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 22, 2018

Recently one of my colleagues upgraded Captivate to the latest release, 10.0.1.285, and since then whenever she publishes to HTML5 and then launches the index file the project starts and pauses on a blank slide that is NOT part of the project.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

After I got all my images in order, I inserted each one onto its own slide in Adobe Captivate 3, ensuring the canvas size was exactly the same as the image dimensions (in this case, 1024 x 768). Resize the project in Captivate; or. Note: I tried incorporating rollovers, but residual effects were screwing it up.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 31, 2010

Now we come to enabling these in Captivate. As you know, Captivate has two different video features : Slide Video and FLV Object (details here ). Alternate Web server for Video : Sometimes you need to host video on an alternate web server (other than the one which is hosting your SWF). Protocols used. HTTP and RTMP.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 28, 2018

For SWF output you had the choice: it was possible to change the default setting which was to have a movie playing automatically after loading. The button looks like this (but originally one is smaller, 96×96), black arrow in black circle with transparent background: Such a button will not always blend well in the design of your project.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Recently I was asked to estimate how long it would take to re-build five e-Learning courses created with another software program in Captivate. With this project, we want to accomplish several things: Terminate our year-to-year contract with that other tool. Publish them in HTML5 rather than swf output. That is the task.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 13, 2017

Create an Aggregator Project. This only publishes in SWF format so it may not be the most useful in an age when HTML5 is quickly gaining popularity over Flash. Daisy-Chaining: Basically, with this you can link to another file once the initial project completes. This is done using the Project End Options in the Preferences.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 4, 2019

All works well except on the last Knowledge Check page where, if ‘Project’ is previewed, the function works correctly and on completion, the student is taken back to the main menu to then access a different part of the course. Any ideas anyone, please!!!

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 29, 2019

Merging of Audio clips (slide audio). For HMTL5 output audio (and video) has to be generated when entering a slide with audio. For long clips (to be avoided, better split up on more slides) that can take a while and could even lead to synchronizing problems. My trick: choose Audio, Edit, Project instead of Slide.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

Captivate 2017 added a new workflow for developing responsive projects: Fluid Boxes. It doesn’t mean that the existing workflows to make projects accessible with all devices are no longer important. This will not result in a real ‘responsive’ project, because the layout will be the same on all screens.

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