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Get rid of White start screen with Black button (HTML output)

Adobe Captivate

This short blog post is meant to help solving an issue that pops up in the forums once in a while: “How to get rid of the white screen and Play button on mobile devices?” 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.

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Catching up with the week’s Adobe Captivate blog posts

Steve Howard

The Adobe Captivate team has been busy blogging about the new features in Captivate 4. In this blog post we will try to understand some simple usages of Variables.” “ SWF movie created using Raptivity uses _root inside its ActionScript. Following is a quick list of their most recent posts:-.

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Captivate variables - how to access and control them from external movies.

Adobe Captivate

Adobe Captivate 4 has a feature using which you can access and control captivate movies from external movies. Here is how you access Adobe Captivate movie variables from external swf: Action Script 3: root. Note : Few of the variables in Captivate AS2 movie are defined inside movie class.

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Check if TEB is empty (Where is Null?)

Adobe Captivate

One of my most visited blog posts published 7 years ago (Captivate 5, 5.5) is Where is Null? Beware: the embedded movie is a SWF, you need a browser with enabled Flash Player to watch that movie. Everything worked fine for SWF output also in later versions. Example Movie. Focus will be on this second part.

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15 Authoring Tools For mEnabling Your eLearning For iPads

Upside Learning

Swiffy converts SWF files to HTML5. Apart from supporting many common SWF features such as vector graphics, embedded fonts, images and timeline animation, it also converts basic ActionScript 2.0 – pointers on some of the tools out there, that you can use to help you take that ‘leap of faith’ into mLearning. Google Swiffy.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

MOV (QuickTime Movie) stores high-quality video, audio, and effects. FLV, F4V, and SWF are flash video formats designed for Flash Player, but they’re commonly used to stream video on YouTube. The post Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs appeared first on Welcome to the TechSmith Blog.

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About Slides and Frames – Intro to Micro-navigation

Adobe Captivate

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). A published cptx-file (to HTML or SWF) is an interactive movie.

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