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Why does the timelines counter disappear?
I'm working on a project and more and more frequently my timeline counter disappears. I'm not able to move the curser and edit. I have to save, close Captivate, and re-open. Even at this point, it only...
View ArticleText entry boxes
Is there a way whereby my users can move seemlessly from one text entry box to another without either pressing enter or the submit button. What I want is for their input to be submitted on the next...
View ArticleCharacters not available in Cap 6
When trying to insert characters I receive a message advising that "the image is noi present" - there is also a download link that does absolutely nothing when clicked. Please advise on how to resolve....
View ArticleVariables and size of text caption
Is there a way to figure out ahead of time how big a text caption needs to be in order to accommodate a variable? I find myself going back and forth between Preview and Captivate, and readjusting the...
View ArticleUnique failure capture for each try
Assuming the learner is allowed 3 tries to click the File menu, is there a simple way to display a different failure message each time the learner clicks in the wrong place? Or would this require an...
View ArticleIs there a way to scale multiple objects at once?
I'm trying to select and scale three objects (imported PSD files) at the same time. It seems like it will only scale one at a time (i.e., two of the selected objects do not scale, while the other...
View ArticleMaking Certificate widget Captivate 7 work
It is probably a very simple question, but I am lost. How will I make Certificate widget work in Captivate 7 ? I have inserted the widget into last screen of my file, after quiz and quiz results. How...
View ArticleWhen you turn off the playbar, it leaves a grey band of wasted space
I'm doing a mobile app, so I need every possible square millimetre of screen space. I've done my own playbar, so I go to skin editor and deselect 'show playback control'. However, this leaves a grey...
View Article(Captivate 7) User agent in JavaScript of multiscreen.html
The 'vanilla' version of multiscreen.html (which decides if the device requires html5) shows user agents: ["blackberry","android","iphone","ipad","symbian","smartphone","ios"," windows ce","webos"] The...
View ArticleDrag and Drop / WCAG 2.0
Working on storyboards/ID for a project that must be WCAG 2.0 compliant. Does anyone know if drag and drop exercises can meet this requirement? (Keyboard equivalents?). Also, what about roll-overs? any...
View ArticleCaptivate error 16
i recently installed Captivate 7 as a trial.I used it once.The next time i get error 16 as a msg when i try opening .It asks me to unistall and reintall, which i did a couple of times but of no...
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CP7 Randomly Reporting Incorrect Interactive Assessment Scores
Hello, I created interactive assessments with click boxes using Captivate 7.0.1 (Mac OS 10.9.1). The final slide is a quiz reporting slide and for some of our learners, the quiz slide is reporting...
View ArticleIntermittent pauses during Playback with Captivate 6
I am running Adobe Captivate 6.0.0.199... "Non-Quiz" slides intermittently pause during playback, but, only the animated text... the audio continues. This occurs regardless of a variety of export...
View ArticleRecovering Captivate project after hang
I was recording in Captivate 7 when my system hung. I could not escape the hang and eventually just shut down thinking that Captivate would prompt me to save before shutting down. It didn't. Does...
View ArticleAdobe could not open "XYZ.cptx". Check if you have the required permissions...
I work in a corporate setting where we usually store our files on an internal network. When I copy the files to the shared network I cannot open my own files an I recieve this message: "Adobe could not...
View ArticleVideo inserted into slide containing audio playing at different volumes
I have inserted a video into a Captivate 5 project that has audio on most slides. When I publish and play the project, the video plays at a much lower volume than the rest of the project. Is there a...
View ArticleAdjusting volume of an inserted flv video
Anyone know how to adjust the volume of an inserted flv file? it doesn't seem to matter how loud the original video is (I have several versions at different volume) the published Captivate project is...
View ArticleCaptivate 7.01 patch and Mavericks - update suppressed
I'm trying to install the Captivate 7.01 patch and I am on Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks. I followed the instructions http://blogs.adobe.com/captivate/2013/11/announce-adobe-captivate-7-0-...
View ArticleFatal Error Captivate 6.0 when Publishing
Help! I keep getting a fatal error when trying to publish my file.Now when I view the filmstrip, all of the text captions are blank until I click on them, then the words will appear.I save, and reopen...
View ArticlePower Point animations imported into Captivate 7 - Syncing with audio
Can imported Power Point animations be synced on the Captivate audio time line as they can in Presenter? We have been waiting for something like this in captivate for a very long time as it woud...
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