I am preparing Master slides for my project and am wanting to put a...
I am preparing Master slides for my project and am wanting to put a placeholder slide for recording, but the function is inactive. What can i do to have this function activated. Your help will be...
View ArticleCaptivate file inside a Captivate file? Captivate 5
Hi, We're using Captivate 5 to produce quick how-to videos via the recording feature. We'd also like to use the closed caption feature. However, the closed captioning appears like a layer about the...
View ArticleCaptivate 5: SWF Compilation Failed
This forum is great! One of the posts explained how eliminating double quotes " in the Description Section of Project Info got rid of SWF Compilation Failed Problem and allowed the project to be...
View ArticleDoes the Javascript switch statement work in Captivate6?
I am using Captivate 6 with Windows 7 and previewing in IE 9 and Chrome. I'm a newbie with javascript, I'd appreicate any suggestions you might have. The case values are strings. In preview this works...
View ArticleCaptivate 6 - Quiz question buggies
I just found two little buggy boos and I am wondering if anyone else has noticed these: 1. I inserted an image that just happened to land in the center of the slide. But the question is ALWAY on top....
View ArticleExternal Audio Files
I recently recorded a number of wav audio files using a third party program. Since they will all be going into my Captivate 6 module, I am concerned they will substantially increase the size (memory)...
View ArticleCaptivate 6 for HTML5 publish javascript question...
So I am trying to develop a Captivate 6 project for HTML5 publish, and need to use the Execute Javascript function to get values of variables from CP into javascript, perform some calculations, and...
View Article1 of 3 CBs working
Hello! First time post.....We have a course that is broken up into three sections with a slide at the front called "home". On the home slide, there are three images that when clicked on take you to...
View ArticleNext slide shows bits of the previous slide's background
How do I get it not to do that?Is the problem my graphics card on my computer?Running Captivate 6. Windows 7, 8 GB RAM, 64bit,
View ArticleLinking captivate to excel sheet?
Is there a way to link captivate to an excel sheet - where if a person puts in an identifying number; captivate jumps to a set slide? What I'm trying to do is the following: I have an excel sheet...
View ArticleHow can I make a button "react"?
This is probably a super silly question, but you know how it is, sometimes we sit on the answer and still can't find it... How can I make a button react to a click? I just want the simple effect of the...
View ArticleResetting Course after completion
Hello, I'm having issues with courses not starting from slide one after a user gets a completion and/or a passing score. I'm currently using Captivate 6 and I'm publishing to SCORM 1.2. I've ensured...
View ArticleFill color in Excel Cell appears as yellow background when publishing...
I recorded a demo in an Excel spreadsheet using the Software Simulation setting and some cells in Excel had yellow fill. The yellow is appearing throughout the demo once I publish the project. Is...
View ArticleFull screen with captivate
I have a big problem with the full screen on captivate mode. I downloaded the widget provided by cpguru but the problem I'd have to add a Button in each slide and not in the master slide once for all...
View ArticleCap6: Crashing/Lagging Video Project with Scorm
Good Day and Thank you ahead of time! I posted here awhile back and now focusing on this issue again. So here we go! In Captivate6, I have built projects with 5-13 slides, inserted videos (800x600)...
View ArticleI am having trouble getting a course I developed in Captivate 6 to load...
I've configured the quiz to enable reporting for the appropriate SCORM version which is to my knowledge, all that is required. This is the message I got from our LMS administrators: "The file was not...
View ArticleIs/was there ever a way to create a printable PDF in Captivate?
I have seen these Cp created online CBTs and in the upper left hand corner is a button that you can click on which says "Printable Version". This printable version is a PDF w/o the animation produced...
View ArticleModified Captivate 6 File saves as a 30 meg plus .cptx yet exports to a high...
I have been creating a Captivate 6 file by deleting unwanted resources in the library and then saving it as a new .cptx. This works well as I can select the resouces I want from the so called master...
View ArticleCaptivate 6 acts like there's a dialog box open when there's not
Every once in a while, Captivate 6.1 freezes in a project. When I try to click anywhere, I get an error sfx like there is a dialog box open. However, I don't see a dialog box. When I open my task...
View ArticleSetting up Version Management (Git, SVN) for Captivate Projects
I'm guessing the answer is No, but I thought I would ask: Is there any way to set up some kind of Version Management/Source Code management for a Captivate project? Currently, I just have a bunch of...
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