The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 12, 2013

I'm happy to report that my newest book, "Adobe Captivate 7: The Essentials"  is now available for purchase. "Adobe Captivate 7: The Essentials" is a self-paced training manual that teaches the core Adobe Captivate skills needed to create interactive eLearning and mLearning content.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 21, 2013

Have you ever visited the Preferences dialog box in Adobe Captivate (Windows users, Edit > Preferences ; Mac users,  Adobe Captivate > Preferences ), made several changes and later, maybe months later, needed those settings on another computer running Captivate? Open a Captivate project and set your Preferences.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 3, 2010

The main reason was that such simulation tools are not always used for developing just any type of learning but focused on training content creation for a specific software application or system. Unlike screen capturing tools, the published output is not just a passive video, but is in a fully interactive format such as Flash SWF.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

In September, Adobe made the HTML5 Converter for Adobe Captivate available on Adobe Labs. According to Adobe, "With HTML5 Converter, you can easily convert Adobe Captivate generated SWF to HTML5 format and repurpose your countless hours of interactive trainings for mobile devices that do not support Flash content."

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 16, 2015

We are proud to announce that our newest book, "Adobe Captivate 9: The Essentials Workbook" has begun shipping.      This book is a self-paced training manual that teaches the core Adobe Captivate skills needed to create interactive eLearning and mLearning content.    Order here.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

When I teach my live, online Certified Online Training Professional course , one of the core concepts I encourage is blended learning (combining online digital media with traditional classroom teaching concepts). First, create the eLearning content in Adobe Captivate, and then publish as an SWF.

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Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 18, 2011

Most of us, sometime or the other, have had a need to manipulate the HTML page that contains the Captivate SWF file. The requirement may have been to display a custom message or change an image in the HTML page on click of a button inside the SWF. This can be achieved by sending data [.].

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 12, 2019

I created a set of SCORM packages for online training purposes, using Captivate 2017. Last year, using the same programs (slightly older versions), and processes, I published these packages as swf files, and the audio played without any issues. When I publish the same file as SWF/HTML5, the audio plays perfectly.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

When I teach my live, online Certified Online Training Professional course , one of the core concepts I encourage is blended learning (combining online digital media with traditional classroom teaching concepts). First, create the eLearning content in Adobe Captivate, and then publish as an SWF.

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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. How to publish SCORM content in Adobe Captivate.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

I’m really excited to share with you that we have HTML5 Converter for Adobe Captivate 5.5 With the HTML5 Converter, you can easily convert Adobe Captivate generated SWF to HTML5 format and repurpose your countless hours of interactive trainings for your mobile devices that do not support Flash content. out on Adobe Labs.

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CommLab India

MAY 5, 2017

For such a scenario, software training simulations can be a solution. What is a software training simulation? In online training, software training simulations provide learners’ opportunities to observe the procedures performed on the software and try them in a risk-free environment.

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 22, 2010

Autoadvance Lectora when the Learner finishes a Captivate Simulation. Frequently, we embed Adobe Captivate simulations within a Lectora eLearning course. Since we typically use this technique for software training, if the learners skip out of the simulation, then they have missed the instruction. In Captivate. In Lectora.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 30, 2017

The community portal has tons of blogs and videos for a newbie to get started on Adobe Captivate. We have curated some posts and videos and arranged them progressively for you to learn Captivate. We have listed down few high-level topics that span across most of Captivate’s features. Creating projects in Adobe Captivate.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

In September, we made the HTML5 Converter for Adobe Captivate available on Adobe Labs. With HTML5 Converter, you can easily convert Adobe Captivate generated SWF to HTML5 format and repurpose your countless hours of interactive trainings for mobile devices that do not support Flash content.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In this article, I will share with you how I determined how many hours it would take me to re-build an existing catalog of courses in Captivate and show you examples of documents I created to assist me in the process. Publish them in HTML5 rather than swf output. Create them so that they can be delivered via mobile devices.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 12, 2011

Topic: Customizing the Project Interface with Adobe Captivate 5: TOC, skin editor and project resize Date and time: Thursday, April 14, 2011 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM US/Pacific Description: Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh and Vish for an introductory session on customizing the table of contents, playbar and the appearance of the final SWF.

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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. How to publish SCORM content in Adobe Captivate.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

If you belong to an organization that is involved in developing software, you know how tough it is to create training that will teach your employees how to use software the optimal way. Doing so with classroom trainings can lead to logistical and financial nightmares. How to record a software simulation in Adobe Captivate.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 29, 2017

Products used in this example: Adobe Captivate (2017 release). If you do not have the 2017 release of Adobe Captivate, download a trial version of Captivate. To install Captivate, follow the installation instructions here. Import the presentation in Captivate. Open Adobe Captivate. Microsoft PowerPoint 2016.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

When I teach my live, online Certified Online Training Professional course, one of the core concepts I encourage is blended learning (combining online digital media with traditional classroom teaching concepts). First, create the eLearning content in Adobe Captivate, and then publish as an SWF.

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Brilliant Teams

JUNE 9, 2023

Software simulated e-learning course Converting legacy Flash CBT (SWF) to HTML5 Length of Course 26 eLearning Flash-based CBT modules About a Software Simulation E-learning Course In recent years, the popularity of e-learning courses has skyrocketed, and one of the most engaging forms of e-learning is software simulations.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2013

Looking to develop interactive training and support videos, flawless screen capturing for tutorials, etc.? Captivate Version 6. Here’s a good, low-cost option for quick conversion of your existing Captivate-based projects for tablets. Swiffy converts SWF files to HTML5. Camtasia Studio 8. Google Swiffy.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

Once you're finished, you'll use the Presentation group on the Adobe Presenter group to Publish the Presentation as either a SWF or PDF. While you can also publish SWFs using Camtasia, you cannot produce a PDF.).   Looking for training on Adobe Presenter? How about Adobe Captivate? Interested? 

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Technical training is not required to use a content creationyou will tool and any novice can manipulate the user-friendly interface which includes features such as templates, communication tools, interactions, media, and tests. Adobe Captivate. The tool can convert Adobe Captivate generated files formats (.swf)

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Adobe Captivate 5: Essential Skills. During this live, interactive two-day and instructor-led class, you will get an introduction to Adobe Captivate 5 and learn the core, essential skills that will help you create killer eLearning lessons. Publishing as SWF and other formats  Instructor: Kevin Siegel.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

How can you develop a good web-based training (WBT) material? What does it take to harness the full learning potential of the Web to train your workforce? Adobe Captivate. Adobe Captivate is a good e-learning development software that has become synonymous with the development of web-based software training courses.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Not yet 3 weeks is insufficiente, especially since I already coached a training which included some of the new features. I suppose all developers are aware that the final death of Flash Player, SWF output will be there sooner than expected. Not a complete review, I need more time to explore some of the features. Preview Methods.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

A recent LinkedIn post asked eLearning developers: which tool is best: Adobe Captivate or Articulate Storyline? As  As I read through the comments, I was struck by how many people insisted that Storyline was the better choice because it was easier to learn than Captivate because it was so much like Microsoft PowerPoint.

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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. There are many alternatives to Captivate’s Video Demo.

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eLearning Weekly

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

SWF) to insert into your elearning. Choose a training activity template (from more than 70 like glossaries, process maps, pyramids or games). The games can be used in classroom training too. You just need to head to eLearningInteractions.com and use the intuitive online tool. Click to launch the eLearning Interaction Builder.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 16, 2019

As I explained in the mentioned blog post, the term ‘Learning Interactions’ was introduced to distinguish the widgets compatible with HTML5 output from the older ‘widgets’ which were created for SWF output. A Captivate interactive object means: It has an Actions tab. Terminology can be confusing.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 17, 2018

When training/helping users to start with advanced or shared actions, I often detect that newbies are not aware of the process needed to trigger an (advanced/shared) action: each action, whether a simple, shared or advanced has to be linked to an ‘Event’, and that is the subject of this article. A trial version is available.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 13, 2012

All we have to do is to convert all the media to.flv so it can be embedded in the SWF, then publish the SCORM package to the LMS.”. Some other terms that are used interchangeably include: Computer Based Training (CBT), Internet Based Training (IBT), Web Based Training (WBT), Online Training, etc.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Joe Deegan - Blender - Training Solutions Freeware , ILT , SWF , ROI , Wondershare , PowerCONVERTER , Adobe Captivate , Photoshop , SharePoint ( SharePoint Examples - Joe, can you help me?) David Fair - Learning Journeys Talk to him about graphics ( PNG , JPG ) and staying organized ( Tagging , Information Overload ).

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eFront

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Driven in part by Apple’s decision in 2010 not to allow SWF files to run on the iPad, there has been an accelerating move away from Flash and towards the new emerging HTML 5 standards which allow most (but not all) of the same effects to be delivered without the downsides of dubious security, buggy code and outdated plugins.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 24, 2019

I have checked everything i can think of and nothing seems to change the fact, i can preview in captivate 9 but when publishing, i just get a file without the usable content. When i go to the published files there is no file that allows me to actually view the published project. Any ideas anyone?

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