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Adobe Captivate 5.5: Lowering the Size of Published SWFs

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

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: Internalize or Externalize?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

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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Rapid eLearning Through Software Simulations And Screencasts

Upside Learning

If you want then the tool can also bundle the standard tracking features with the published output so that one can directly upload the output – called a screencast – to any standard compliant LMS to deliver to the intended learners. Adobe Captivate is one such popular tool for developing guided or exploratory software simulations.

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Creating Captivate Courses from Multiple Merged Microlearning Modules

eLearning Brothers

In this blog, we’re going to address how to take the small modules of microlearning you’ve created and combine them into one amazing over-arching course using the tools provided in Captivate. 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.

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Q&A: Audio in Captivate

Adobe Captivate

Recently I answered several questions about Audio in Captivate. Maybe they can be useful for other Captivate users, decided to write this short blog. Although personally I mostly use Adobe Audition to record and edit audio clips for Captivate, this blog will focus only on the Audio features within Captivate.

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What are the latest eLearning content creation tools for 2022?

Kitaboo

Moreover, it helps achieve a completely responsive HTML5 output, and track various versions of your content. You can organize all the content, making it easy for you to keep track of your content assets at all times. Adobe Captivate. The tool can convert Adobe Captivate generated files formats (.swf)

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mLearning: The Time is Now

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

the need to track interactions from mobile platforms? My first thought about Swiffy was that it would solve a LOT of the problems I hear with SWF content not playing on Apple devices like the iPad. I tried Swiffy on some of my Captivate-published SWFs and I'm sorry to report that none of them converted using the Swiffy beta.