October 12, 2006
Position of content in text entry boxes shift when opening Macromedia Captivate projects in Adobe Captivate 2
(TechNote) When you upgrade a project from Macromedia Captivate to Adobe Captivate 2, interactive objects such as the text entry boxes change. This can include the x,y position of the box, the font, and text size.
Posted by jeberwein at 10:22 AM
Opening a corrupted Adobe Captivate project
(TechNote) Your project file is corrupted and will not open.
An Adobe Captivate project file can become corrupted for any number of reasons. Listed below are the most common causes of Adobe Captivate file corruption:
* Editing a project on a network drive or network location.
* Closing Adobe Captivate improperly.
* Using an older version of Adobe Captivate (for example, Macromedia Captivate).
* Copying and pasting of objects/slides in an older version of Adobe Captivate.
* Using Adobe Captivate on a system that does not at least equal the system requirements.
Posted by jeberwein at 10:21 AM
Reinstall Adobe Captivate cleanly
(TechNote) You can solve various problems in Adobe Captivate by reinstalling the application.
Posted by jeberwein at 10:20 AM
Narration is not exported to Flash from Adobe Captivate 2
(TechNote) When you export to Flash (FLA) from Adobe Captivate 2, the recorded narration is not exported with the project.
Posted by jeberwein at 10:19 AM
On2 FLV file fails to playback
(TechNote) FLV file encoded with the On2 codec imported into an Adobe Captivate 2 project fails to playback.
Posted by jeberwein at 10:14 AM
September 5, 2006
Introducing Adobe Captivate 2: Changing the way you author interactive content
Branching simulations, content libraries, and moreāsee what's in store in the new release.
Posted by gfox at 2:28 PM
April 11, 2006
ActiveX content does not load automatically in Microsoft Internet Explorer (Windows)
TechNote: When you view a web page, Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows displays a box around ActiveX content and a tooltip which reads "Click to activate and use this control." ActiveX content may or may not play as expected.
Posted by jhallstrom at 3:48 PM
April 3, 2006
Submitting Tips and Tricks for the Developer Center
Follow these guidelines for creating demos, and your content might appear in the Developer Center.
Posted by gfox at 4:06 PM
March 27, 2006
High-Definition Web Demos with Captivate, Flash, and Flash Media Server
Use this solution to synchronize your content and produce high-quality web demos.
Posted by gfox at 3:12 PM
February 13, 2006
Enable Breeze tracking with Captivate content
(TechNote) How do I enable Breeze tracking with my Captivate content?
Posted by dmorris at 10:28 AM
August 2, 2005
Security warning with Flash Player 8
(TechNote) A security warning appears when launching an external file from a SWF created in Breeze Presenter or Captivate. The same security warning appears when launching FlashHelp created in either RoboHelp HTML or RoboHelp for Word.
Posted by dmorris at 4:25 AM
July 11, 2005
Integrating Captivate Learning Objects into WBT Manager
(Developer Center) Track data in courses you build with Captivate-generated learning objects in WBT Manager.
Posted by cantrell at 2:18 PM