Synch audio to Imported PowerPoint Animations
Captivate v5.5 I have been asked to create a Captivate project based on an existing MS PPT - not something I am familiar with. One thing I need to do is to add audio to each slide. Some of the slides...
View ArticleShow and Hide not available in Advanced Actions - Captivate 7
I'm very new to using Captivate, so this might be an obvious solution. I have a screenshot below of what happens when I try to create an Advanced Action. I want to show and hide a caption when a...
View ArticleLink to other CBT in TOC?
I have a list of tasks that users may watch all at once OR individually. Is there a way that I can create multiple CBTs and then link them together using the table of contents? If not, then I'll have...
View ArticleWebpage link that sends user to specific slide in CBT? CBT "named anchor"?
Is there a way to give a user a webpage link that sends a user to a specific slide in a CBT? (almost like "named anchors" in HTML) I have a list of tasks that users may watch all at once OR...
View Articleproblem with software simualtion on captivate 6
Hello, I am currently trying to create e-learning for the computer system we use (AS400) while creating a basic software simulation in captivate 6 I can get it working correctly in demo mode, however...
View ArticleAre there any major differences between how 5.5 and 6 publish?
Are there any significant differences between how Captivate 5.5 and Captivate 6 publish? I send swf files off to a vendor to package in a video player and they are saying the swf resolution size is too...
View ArticleOrthogonal lock when control copy?
Does anyone know a way to engage an orthogonal lock when you duplicate an object using control+drag in captivate 7?Would make my workflow much faster. thanks in advance
View ArticleLitmos and Learning Zen
I am looking at using either Litmos or Learning Zen as a way to track users and offer classes. I am looking to post HTML5 classes. Has anyone used either of these sites? Any opinions? thanks in advance
View ArticleHow do I change HTML Splash screen gray launch button
I would like to change the gray launch button icon in my html splash screen. Am using my own splash screen image file, but would like to also use a different image file for the button (so it’s the...
View ArticleCaptivate 6 - Cannot open preferences to clear cache
I received the message that my free disk space was low and that I should clear the cache through Preferences. When I click on Preferences, I get the Pinwheel of Death for a long time, and by choosing...
View ArticleIs there a way to reset/clear a text entry box with the click of a button?
Hey, I'm developing a software simulation and need a text entry box to reset/clear with the click of a button. Can this be done? If so, please explain exactly how to did this :-) Cheers!
View ArticleShow and Hide multiple items using wildcard in Advanced Actions?
Is there a way to show or hide multiple items at once using a wildcard in Advanced Actions? Ex: Hide all click boxes in presentation that begin with click_* I'm trying to find a good way to use the...
View ArticleAdvanced Actions For Slides
Forgive me, I posted oriningally in wrong forum by mistake. I am trying to figure out to assign some actions to a slide once it has been viewed by the user. I have 11 slides, the first being a menu....
View ArticleVTML-Tags for text-to-speech do not work in Captivate 6 - are they working in...
I had a hart time to find out, that the functionality was "forgotten" to be programmed in the version 6.Together with Neospeech I worked long to make single voices work in full functionality and it...
View ArticleCaptivate - Publishing - AMT Subsystem Error
I receive the following error when I attempt to publish from a trial version of Captivate 7. My organization recently purchased licenses for several eLearning products (Captivate, Presenter, Connect,...
View Articlechange filepath of theme
I created a new theme and initially stored it on my desktop. Now I have moved it to the Layout folder. The thumbnail still appears in the theme panel, but when I click on it, it can't find the theme...
View ArticleLoad dynamic text into Captivate form external file
Is it possible to load dynamic text into a Captivate file from an external file like an XML using Javascript. I see there's a way to get it form the query scring of the URL (...
View ArticleHyperlinks dont work in captivate 6 , when created using import from...
We are trying to create a captivate presentation by importing a powerpoint presentation that has hyperlinks in it. However, it seems that the hyperlinks don't work when the project is published as a...
View ArticleHow can I "disconnect" the audio/speech between two slides?
After I copy and paste a slide, the audio/speech appears to be forever connected or linked between the two. I change the audio/speech on one slide, and it changes it on the other, but I do not want...
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