The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 25, 2018

I know, I know, you hate your voice. Yikes, I mean we hate the sound of our own voice, not yours.) Rest-assured that your voice is far better than you think and, it’s perfectly appropriate for eLearning. But what if you don’t like the free voice choices or quality that come with your eLearning tools? Most of us do!

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 5, 2019

Should I add voice over to my Captivate Project? Learning theory strongly supports the addition of audio such as voice-over to eLearning. In Captivate, there are a number of methods to do this. In this post, I cover Recording a voice-over , directly to Captivate. Recording a voice-over.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 3, 2010

  Text-to-Speech (TTS) was one of the coolest new features in Adobe Captivate 4. In the new Captivate 5, TTS is still available but the interface for converting text to speech has changed (like everything else). Before you can take full advantage of Captivate's TTS feature, you will need to install the software and agents.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 22, 2015

An earlier post on this blog offers Adobe Captivate Example Courses for download. Toward the end of that post is a quick mention and “how to” on Captivate’s text-to-speech functionality. Recently a question came up in one of the help forums: “How do I install the Captivate 8 TTS voices?”

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 6, 2020

About once or twice a month, Captivate users reach out to me to get my advice about getting additional voices for the text-to-speech tool included with Adobe Captivate. This article is my attempt to provide all the important options available to eLearning developers when it comes to narration.

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

There are definitely pros and cons of having an eLearning voice over vs just letting people read it themselves. Then there’s the entirely different yet closely related issue of synthesized voice overs. I won’t promise not to mention AI voice-over again, though. So, should eLearning courses have a voice?

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 26, 2018

I have installed NeoSpeech French voices (Louis and Roxane). They appear clearly in the Windows Settings but as I try to use them in Captivate (Roxane or Louis), I only hear the Microsoft Voice. Any tips on how to successfully hear the two voices? So I made a test.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 1, 2015

Adobe Captivate – Responsive eLearning. Writing eLearning Voice-over Scripts. One thing that can make or break you course is the voice-over. If the script is cringeworthy at best, there’s not a whole lot the voice actor can do to fix things. May 28 at 1-4pm ET.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. Captivate only uses the wav and mp3 file format. The audio worked fine.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 3, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        During my  live, online Adobe Captivate classes , I teach students how to use Captivate's Text to Speech feature. Unfortunately, if you don't like it, there isn't a pronunciation editor in Captivate that will help, so you're stuck. And why not?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 25, 2018

I know, I know, you hate your voice. Yikes, I mean we hate the sound of our own voice, not yours.) Rest-assured that your voice is far better than you think and, it’s perfectly appropriate for eLearning. But what if you don’t like the free voice choices or quality that come with your eLearning tools? Most of us do!

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Success was based on giving students a voice. Involving students in this manner not only gives them a voice in the assessment process, but also engages them in thinking about what is being assessed and how they can meet the assessment criteria. 2016) E-Assessment Process: Giving A Voice to Online Learners. Carbonell, M.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. Captivate only uses the wav and mp3 file format. The audio worked fine.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. Captivate only uses the wav and mp3 file format. The audio worked fine.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 22, 2019

If you’re a fan of Adobe Captivate Prime, you may be aware of the new social learning features that were just released. Try Adobe’s learning management system, Captivate Prime , for free. The post Give Learners a Voice by Incorporating Social Learning appeared first on eLearning. Please share in the comments section.

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Integrated Learnings

APRIL 11, 2011

Many eLearning development tools allow you to easily record narration with your content, including Adobe Presenter and Adobe Captivate. What if you, as the Designer, do not feel that you have the voice for the recordings? Captivate takes what you type and converts it to a voice-over for each slide.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 6, 2019

When installing the voices package for 2019 there are only 7 voices added to the options available in captivate. I thought I remember there being a lot more text-to-speech voice options. The post Captivate 2019 Assets appeared first on eLearning. Was there an asset package available for 2019 as well? Question 2.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 12, 2019

I was just a guy who knew how to do some stuff in Adobe Captivate. My topic was Test and Track with Adobe Captivate 9 with Adobe Captivate Prime. The post Everyone Has a Voice appeared first on eLearning. Through Anita, I made contact with the folks at Adobe. To say I was nervous would have been an understatement.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

by Kevin Siegel    When it comes to adding narration audio (voice-overs), Captivate developers have plenty of choices. Looking to learn Captivate quickly? If you choose  Import to , you will be presented with an  Import Audio  dialog box.

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eLearning Brothers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Often, due to expense or logistical difficulties, we forego using voice to get our point across. Captivate has a feature, though, that makes adding the spoken word much easier: Text-to-Speech. Let’s look at how to utilize Text-to-Speech in Captivate. In this case, I wanted to start the audio when a button was clicked.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 19, 2015

by Kevin Siegel      Using Captivate's Text to Speech feature allows you to quickly convert written text to voiceover audio. Prior to converting a slide note to speech, just add a bit of code (known as Voice Text Markup Language or VTML) to the text.  It's an awesome feature.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The ability to convert text to speech using Captivate's built-in text to speech agents is awesome. In addition to the five voices you get with Captivate, any voices that have already been installed on your computer will also appear in the Speech Agent drop-down menu. Looking to learn Adobe Captivate 5 or 5.5?

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Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 6, 2010

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). Tweaking the pronunciation of text generated using NeoSpeech voices. Using VTML tags to change speed, pitch, and volume of the NeoSpeech voices. Sound effects.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

At a certain point, the lesson zooms in on a character’s computer screen, and suddenly a software simulation starts in Adobe Captivate. The voice of one of the screen characters becomes the voice who is guiding my learner through the spreadsheet lesson.   But how did I get the same TTS voice from GoAnimate to Captivate?

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 3, 2018

I use Captivate 9 Text-To-Speech feature to record audio. I was wondering if I get the translated script in the slide notes, is there a voice available that will record it in French or Korean? The post Captivate 9 – can text to speech in captivate 9 record foreign language appeared first on eLearning.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 12, 2010

We’ve had several queries on our Forums on installing the new and text-to-speech voices. Smitha, our documentation lead, has written a detailed blog post on the steps to be followed for downloading and installing the text to speech voices in Captivate (both NeoSpeech and Loquendo voices are covered).

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 27, 2015

Let's say for example that your eLearning project will be developed in Adobe Captivate. Captivate allows you to type--or copy and paste--the script into Slide Notes, similar to the slide notes you might be familiar with in PowerPoint. " However, using a voiceover script for eLearning is way more useful than just that.

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Infopro Learning

AUGUST 2, 2023

Facilitators ought to maximize the use of virtual tools to craft a captivating and immersive learning environment. Once the core content is arranged, explore ways to make the learning experience more exciting and effective by adding captivating animations, interactive activities, and other engaging elements.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 20, 2017

Adobe Captivate supports text-to-speech via NeoSpeech. In Captivate, you can include intonations, inflections, pauses, etc. For more information on text-to-speech in Captivate, see this blog. For more information on text-to-speech in Captivate, see this blog. in your speech output. Language support. Canadian French.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 6, 2017

Hi, all, I’ve been working on finishing the writing of my first Captivate manual and I thought this portion of it might be helpful to anyone who needs to know or be reminded me of all of Captivate’s features. 78 Important Features of Adobe Captivate 9. Captivate Version 9.0.2.437. Captivate Version 9.0.2.437.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 8, 2017

PowerPoint to Captivate Process outline: Content Outline. Add audio to Captivate file. Add audio to Captivate file. PowerPoint to Captivate Process Description. Some audio can be recorded direct to Captivate for editing. Rough Draft in PowerPoint. Build 1 st Draft from PowerPoint using ‘Print – Notes View’.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 1, 2019

The video highlights how, by combining the eLearning power of Captivate with various tools within the Creative Cloud, virtually anything is possible. Audition is the perfect tool to bring our character’s voices to life. If you have any other tools that you use with Captivate please let us know.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 3, 2020

.       From the drop-down menu at the left, I selected English (US); and from the next drop-down menu I chose a voice. I was then able to listen to a sample of the voice by clicking the icon to the left of Preview Voice. Kevin spent five years in the U.S.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 28, 2017

Here is a one-stop shop for Captivate Text to Speech installers of the latest and previous versions. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) 64-bit. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) 32-bit. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) Mac. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) Mac. Captivate 9 64-bit. Captivate 9 32-bit.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 18, 2010

Many new Captivate developers underestimate development time needed to produce eLearning lesson in Adobe Captivate. which has nothing at all to do with Captivate production. Production won’t include creating a Captivate template, a completed shell project that you will use as the basis of all of your projects. and not me.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 4, 2017

Here is a one-stop shop for Captivate Text to Speech installers of the latest and previous versions. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) 64-bit. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) 32-bit. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) Mac. Adobe Captivate (2017 release) Mac. Captivate 9 64-bit. Captivate 9 32-bit.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Just started with Captivate 2019, I needed to do a video tutorial for a design software package, I had never done anything like it before. The post Adobe Captivate – easy kick-off into video tutorials appeared first on eLearning. Takes my design as well as my lecturing to a new level and opens it up to a new audience!

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