The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 12, 2011

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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Upside Learning

JUNE 3, 2010

The published output is typically in the form of the video viewable over web as well as on desktop. Except the playback controls, one cannot interact with the elements shown in the video. 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

MAY 11, 2016

If you're looking to learn Adobe Captivate. Learn to publish SWF, HTML5, or both. Get a Jump-Start On Mastering This Awesome eLearning Development Tool! and quickly. this beginner course is for you. During the 6 chapters that make up this course you'll learn how to create a soft-skills lesson from scratch.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 30, 2012

With Adobe Captivate , you can create some great system simulations. Adobe InDesign is a tool for creating those things that partner with your eLearning courses, such as resource guides or job aids.You can make them interactive for web deployment and include elements such as Flash files, videos or links. Flash Player (SWF).

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 30, 2017

When you insert YouTube widget in your Adobe Captivate 2017 project using Interactions menu > Learning Interactions and view the SWF output, you may experience the following issues: Video content getting truncated/cut-off in IE 11. do not appear when you hover your mouse over the video in IE 11.

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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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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Due to popular demand from our friends in Europe, we're now offering our top rated Captivate training during Central European Time Zone hours!    Class Schedule.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 29, 2019

Hi, there are certain motions I’m recording in my software and it will convert the background to swf. Flash is done–why is it recording actions in swf?? The post Drag/drop recording in swf appeared first on eLearning. so when it gets online, you don’t see it at all. How do I get around this?

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

I published the file first as a swf and Html, then just and html file and I’m getting the same results. The post Publishing a Captivate video on a SharePoint site. I have loaded my folder on a SharePoint site and when I open up the index file it just spins, I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong.

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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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Adobe Captivate

MAY 3, 2018

Similarly, HTML5 and responsive courses created in Captivate will not auto-play. While SWF videos will continue to auto-play, HTML5 and other responsive courses will not auto-play. The post Captivate responsive courses will not auto-play on browsers appeared first on eLearning.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 31, 2010

One of the most important factors to think about while using Videos in learning courses is how the video will be delivered to the learner. Captivate supports the following types of Video Delivery : Progressive download, RTMP Streaming, Flash Video Streaming Service (FVSS). Video Hosting. RTMP Streaming.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 1, 2021

Given that development, Captivate developers began scrambling to ensure their legacy projects continued to work. One way to know if your Captivate project has Flash content is to run the HTML5 Tracker (Project > HTML5 Tracker). Does the content contain a lot of audio, video, animation, or custom complex interactions?

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In order to take advantage of the embedded youtube video feature. I have published as both an SWF and an HTML5 and have had no problems playing it as a flash file but of course that create the Youtube issue. The post Captivate 2019 – 404 error after uploading to LMS appeared first on eLearning. Thanks, Tim.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 29, 2019

Hello Captivate community! I’m working in Captivate 2019. I have a project that has 4 small videos embedded within. However, when viewing the course on an iPAD the videos are static black rectangles and never progress. I tried publishing as HTML5 only and also as a HTML5/SWF hybrid… nope.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I am trying to embed a MP4 video into my Captivate 2019 project. The post Connection Error Captivate 2019 MP4 Video appeared first on eLearning. It plays in preview but when I publish I get a Connection Error. I have read through many other similar issues, but haven’t been able to resolve.

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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. Publish as SWF: [link].

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 29, 2019

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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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

by Kevin Siegel When I teach my RoboHelp class , one of the RoboHelp features that most excites my students is RoboHelp's ability to import eLearning lessons published by Adobe Captivate. Insert the Captivate video into the topic by choosing Insert > Adobe Captivate Demo. No worries.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Hello all, I have to finalize my demo project and publish it as a stand alone video (mp4?) I only have the HTMLS5/SWF option in the list! Are there some presets that I am not aware of to access the video publishing? The post Urgent question: can’t find the Video publishing option… appeared first on eLearning.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2013

Looking to develop interactive training and support videos, flawless screen capturing for tutorials, etc.? You can create interactive videos with clickable links, table of contents, search, embed quizzes and it supports both Flash and HTML5. And you can also add animation to callouts, images, videos, and more. Google Swiffy.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

First time user of Adobe captivate 2019. Any good learning videos anywhere? The post Captivate 2019 appeared first on eLearning. I am really struggling share content after publishing content to all devices. I am getting a bunch of files created after the publish button is used. do I use the index file?

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 26, 2017

About two weeks ago Captivate 10, now labeled Captivate 2017 was released. Captivate 9 was the first release which could be used on retina screens. However to record a Video Demo or a Software simulation you did have to edit the AdobeCaptivate.ini file. Some are mentioned in the documentation, some not. While loop.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

The recording process stops and a video of the entire presentation is created.   The video automatically opens in Camtasia Studio and is inserted on the Timeline. All you have to do at this point is use the excellent tools found in the Studio to enhance the video as you see fit.   Adobe Presenter 9 and PowerPoint.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 14, 2019

Hi Everyone, I’m having a problem with my Captivate HTML5 export. So no video issue or what so ever. The post Preloading issue within Captivate appeared first on eLearning. I have build an eLearning a few weeks ago and we are running it in Moodle. Now for new clients I wanted to show the eLearning offline on my laptop.

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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. Presenter , eLearning , Captivate , Connect. Send to Kindle. eLearning'

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 10, 2019

I have created an online tutorial with simulation using Captivate (2019). I’m new and have watched lots of videos and read lots of postings (thank you!!!) I’m new and have watched lots of videos and read lots of postings (thank you!!!) The post Need help publishing my Captivate appeared first on eLearning.

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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. Lastly you need to talk to your LMS / Server vendor regarding video hosting.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Besides, it also offers a choice of drag-and-drop widgets to add interactivity, through videos, audio, or quizzes. Adobe Captivate. The tool can convert Adobe Captivate generated files formats (.swf) swf) to digital MP4, which you can then upload on websites or play with media players.

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 23, 2017

About two weeks ago Captivate 10, now labeled Captivate 2017 was released. Captivate 9 was the first release which could be used on retina screens. Captivate 9 was the first release which could be used on retina screens. In Captivate 2017 this is no longer necessary, thanks to the Adobe team! While loop.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 17, 2017

About two weeks ago Captivate 10, now labeled Captivate 2017 was released. Captivate 9 was the first release which could be used on retina screens. However to record a Video Demo or a Software simulation you did have to edit the AdobeCaptivate.ini file. Some are mentioned in the documentation, some not. While loop.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 14, 2010

People often ask me about Captivate file sizes and how to optimize the learner experience accessing online content. I think it helps to understand that by using preloaders (included with Adobe Captivate) you can create projects that only need to download as little as 1% of the Flash file before they begin.

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Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 2, 2018

I’ve watch numerous help videos and read many posts about this, and they all walk me through the same process: publish to device, create a zip file, then upload it here to this site, then provide the link to my professor via Black Board. The post Publish Captivate 2019 Module to the Web appeared first on eLearning.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 25, 2019

As Captivate is mainly for creating eLearning type of things, the majority of the Captivate project contains heavy assets like Video, Audio, animation and what not. And the SAD part is that, developer rarely notice that till he finishes the project ( as he is Testing on the same machine where Captivate output is.)

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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. Adding animation and Flash Video. Adding animation and Flash Video.

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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

JULY 5, 2016

Publish your SWF videos in a PDF directly from Adobe Captivate. Here are some other ways you can create a PDF (not covered in this article): Print to PDF from any application that prints by choosing Adobe PDF as your printer. Convert HTML pages to PDF. Merge files together into one PDF. Go from your camera directly to PDF.

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