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No, I Won’t “Tweak” Your PowerPoint Slides

Experiencing eLearning

Have you ever been asked to “just tweak the PowerPoint slides” and call it elearning? The original PowerPoint slides. The PowerPoint slides just need to be tweaked—editing the onscreen text, adding some animation, prepping the script for voice over recording, and syncing everything together. How did you respond?

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Adobe Captivate: Add a Retake Quiz Button

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I''ve had several students in my Captivate classes ask if it was possible to allow learners to retake a quiz. Choose Quiz > Quiz Preferences. From the Settings area, select Show Score at the End of the Quiz. The Quiz Results slide will now include a Retake Quiz button.

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Adobe Captivate 6: Goodbye Quiz Playbar

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

One of my favorite strategies when working with complicated branching and quizzing in projects is to turn off the playbar on key slides via the variable  cpCmdShowPlayBar  (assign with 0 to turn off, 1 to turn on). Choose  Quiz Preferences > Settings  and select  Hide Playbar In Quiz

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Adobe Captivate: Emailing Quiz Results

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by Lori Smith Have some of you long-time Captivate developers been wondering what happened to the ability to put a "Send Email" link on your quiz results page? You no longer set this from the Quiz Preferences > Reporting category. In fact, I am going to teach you two ways that you can email the quiz results.

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Adobe Captivate: A Master Slide for All Occasions

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Master Slides were first introduced in Adobe Captivate 5 and I've written a couple of articles about them including: Creating Master Slides , Placeholder Objects on Master Slides and how to Keep Master Slide Backgrounds at Bay. Each new project includes a collection of Master Slides (even if you use the Blank theme).

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Adobe Captivate: Partial Question Slide Scores

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel      One of the problems with a multiple choice question you've added to a Captivate quiz is the all or nothing aspect of the question. From the  General  group of the  Quiz Properties  panel, I set the number of Answers to  4. 

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Adobe Captivate 7: Quiz Not Scoring Correctly? Think Advanced. Check Your Interaction!

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel          Here's an interesting scenario: You create a Captivate project that contains 12 slides: 10 question slides, each worth 10 points, and two "transitional" slides containing simple navigation buttons. What's up with that? What's a developer to do?