A bug that it good to know about (in Captivate 7)
I have noticed a strange behavior when you click on a smartshape button, or a normal button, with for example a Toggle command (Captivate 7). It then also seems to send a "continue" command. So if you...
View ArticleRe-using a deleted object name
Using 7.01.230 on a Windows 7 professional machine An annoyance at best but I was wondering why I can't re-use a name for an object or a group if the previous object or group has been deleted from the...
View ArticleCan't move, resize, or remove timer "caption" on jigsaw interaction.
The timer caption on the jigsaw interaction covers other things on the slide after the puzzle is solved. How can the timer be disabled? Can the timer caption be moved? Can the timer caption be resized...
View ArticleImage not displaying correctly in web browser view or published view.
Help! I have an imported image that I want to use on some slides but everytime I try to preview my image in web browser or published swf mode my image appears to be grey not my actual image. Any...
View ArticleCP 7 and Widgets
I was needing to test the print widget on a project and couldn't find it when I selected insert widget. When I go to the CP7 gallery there are alot of widgets that don't appear when I select the...
View Articleswf compilation failed
I am getting a swf compilation failed error when I try to preview or publish any Captivate project. I am using Captivate 6 and Windows 7. My computer was recently re-imaged and upgraded to Windows 7...
View ArticleCaptivate 5.5 won't open in Mac OSX 10.9.1!...
...Is there any solutions to this problem, other than buying an expensive upgrade to the software?
View ArticleCaptivate 6 and 7
I currently have Captivate 7 installed on my laptop. I will soon get getting the eLearing Suite which has the Captivate 6 software included. Can I have Captivate 6 and 7 installed on my laptop?
View ArticleBullet Points Still Don't Align in Captivate 6
It used to be that the only problem I had with bullet points not aligning properly was when they were used in charts. Now they're not aligning even when they're not in charts. I had some success when I...
View ArticleEditing text in text captions
If a text caption is selected as an object (handles are showing), double-clicking on the text caption gives a text insertion so that text can be edited. It also opens the Properties panel. Is there a...
View ArticleCaptivate 6
I have edited a 5.5 Captivate and saved it as a Captivate 6. Most everything works well; except slide 2. Slide to has been set up with a click box, so user has to click the slide to continue. When I...
View ArticleCaptivate 7 / Flash CC round-tripping not working
Anyone else having trouble with round tripping between Captivate 7 and Flash CC. I have embedded flash files in my trianing modules. When I click edit in Flash it opens as normal in Flash. However, the...
View ArticleWhy won't a slide let me edit the slide duration?
I have slides with audio, and I want the slide duration only to be a few seconds longer than the slide audio so the time reflects about how long the lesson actually is. Most of them are 400-500 seconds...
View ArticleCaptivate 6: Highlight boxes won't display
The highlight boxes on one screen do not display when I choose Play Project, Play From this Slide or Play in Browser. However, they do display when I choose Play this Slide. Please help...my deadline...
View ArticleRoundtripping to MS Word not working
Sometimes when I roundtrip from Captiate 7 to MS Word, and edit the Word table, when importing the changes from Word into Captivate, the changes don't update. It has happened often enough that I'm...
View ArticleQuiz percentages not reporting correctly to LMS
I am new to this and my first project is not reporting scores correctly to the LMS. The course runs great and the quiz runs all the way thru but the percentage reported is incorrect. For example, the...
View ArticlePrint the Characters
Is there a way to print each set of characters so that I can see them in each pose? Other than just inserting each one, one by one into a show and then publishing it?
View ArticleInstalling Captivate
Hello, I'm trying to download Captivate. It's a complicated situation- I had it installed but with the change in subscription (being required to have a 12 month subscription) my boss decided to switch...
View ArticleReview quiz - move to next slide
I have a quiz which seems to work fine until it comes to reviewing it. When i click 'review' it takes me to the first question which shows whether it was answered correctly/incorrectly but there...
View ArticleInsert silence option is not saving in edit audio window
Edit audio option to insert space at end of slide not working will not save after I insert silence, I'm selecting save and close but captivate is not updaing in my timeline that I inserted silence from...
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