Our recording process requires a laptop with power, microphone, USB cable, and specialized software: Adobe Audition has been purchased as part of the eLearning suite. PowerPoint to Captivate Process outline: Content Outline. Rough Draft in PowerPoint. MORE

You can add audio to your Adobe Captivate project either by recording yours or somebody else’s voice directly or by inserting a previously recorded audio file (.AVI,WAV). AVI,WAV). When you publish the project, Adobe Captivate embeds the audio within the output file. MORE

eLearning tools such as Adobe Flash, PowerPoint, Articulate Storyline, and Adobe Captivate can be used to creative visual content in the form of diagrams, infographics, presentations, graphical storyboarding and animations to capture the learner’s interest. MORE

Adobe Flash Professional is undoubtedly the most popular tool for custom eLearning development. New APIs and Frameworks – Adobe has developed many new capabilities in Flash Player, AS 3.0 Some of these libraries/classes are even backed by Adobe. So file formats like wav [audio format], bmp [image format], and animated gif [image format] can now be rendered and displayed/played in Flash Player which was not possible with earlier versions. MORE

Through my previous blog series on text-to-speech, you have learnt about: The different text-to-speech voices in Adobe Captivate 5 (NeoSpeech and Loquendo). I have used these controls in an Adobe Captivate project (.cptx wav" files are only supported and played. Tweaking the pronunciation of text generated using NeoSpeech voices. Using VTML tags to change speed, pitch, and volume of the NeoSpeech voices. MORE

Most multimedia developers are familiar with audio timing in frame based applications like Adobe Flash and other movie editing software. For example, if you created your audio as a WAV file, you will need to use a program like Adobe Media Encoder to convert it to an FLV file. MORE

When Adobe included a text to speech application in Captivate 4, I began to think that TTS might be a viable option in certain situations. The Professional version is most relevant to online learning as it converts files to wav/.mp3 Do you like Paul and Kate or are you fond of Mike and Crystal? Personally, I think Charles and Audrey from the UK are brilliant. This is how you start to think about voice characters after listening to them through text to speech synthesizers (TTS). MORE

Either way, the Import audio dialog box opens and you would browse to the appropriate audio file (Captivate allows you to import either WAV or MP3 file formats) and open the file.  Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5? Adobe's Technical Communication Suite Captivate MORE

Adobe released a new elearning development platform a short while back for instructional designers and developers aptly titled eLearning Suite. To help with the creation of content Adobe ELearning Suite also contains: Photoshop for working with graphic files such as JPG and GIF images. MORE

So to get a clear picture, let’s see the various formats supported by Adobe Captivate 9, Articulate Storyline, and Lectora 16. Adobe Captivate 9. Audio (F6) formats include MP3 and WAV. Audio (ALT+N+O Individually) formats include MP3, WMA, WAV, M4A, AAC, AIFF, and OGG. MORE

Products/services that have TTS voices bundled and integrated with an authoring solution, including Adobe Captivate and Tuval Software Industries’ Speech-Over Professional. Tools that have embedded TTS, like Adobe Captivate, make this significantly easier. MORE

With Unison you can integrate right into their other product – the platform called Focus – which provides video capture – oh, output includes mp3, mp4, avi, wav and mov. You also can purchase instructor led courses from Microsoft to Adobe to Hardware and OS, programming, etc. Content authoring tool vendors equally not over abundent (Rapid Intake, Allen Communications, Articulate, Adobe were there among a few others). MORE

For one, Photoshop is now only sold through a subscription program , which can cost you from anywhere from $10 to $80 per month depending on how many other Adobe programs you need (and even more if you happen to live outside the US). MORE

You can import  wav's  or  mp3's.  IconLogic offers multiple live, online Adobe Captivate 6 classes each month including  an Introduction to Adobe Captivate  and  Advanced Adobe Captivate. MORE

I have been trying out Adobe's eLearning Suite and soon came across a slight bug -- Captivate would not record an audio narration. To work around it, I used Adobe Soundbooth CS4 to record the narration. WAV file, but Captivate would not load it into the slide. MORE

In Adobe Captivate 5, you simply choose Audio > Import to > Background and open the audio file (wav or mp3). Adobe Captivate 5 addressed this shortcoming.   Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5? by Kevin Siegel. MORE

Adobe's Mukul Vinay Lele has written an article that includes a workaround for bloated project sizes that you might encounter in your Captivate projects. According to Lele, "Adobe Captivate customers have always been very active on the forums. wav and.mp3 files). " You can find the full article on the Adobe Captivate blog. Tags: Adobe's Technical Communication Suite Captivate MORE

by Kevin Siegel    You can import or record audio to just about anything in Adobe Captivate.   The Save dialog box will open where you can select from either  WAV or  MP3. Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5 or 5.5? MORE