Adobe Captivate

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In the presence of eternity,
the mountains are as transient as the clouds.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Adobe Captivate for Mac: Sneak Peek (See what Captivate 5 Windows/Mac will look like)
Adobe Captivate 4: Screen Capturing Software, Video Screen Capture Software
The Adobe Captivate Blog
Adobe Captivate Forums
Adobe Captivate Developer Center
Tips and Tricks
Accessibility best practices for Adobe Captivate
What's New in Captivate 4

Adobe Forums: Forum: Adobe Captivate
- Editing images from the library
- Batch image updating
I Came, I Saw, I Learned...

Best Practices for Captivate 4 and Connect Pro
Essentials of Adobe Captivate 4: Production Tips and Tricks
Best Practices Using Adobe Captivate PDF
RJ Jacquez's Adobe in eLearning and Tech Communication
Captivate | elearninglive.com
- Interesting Captivate Links By Mark | July 1, 2009
Variables
- Variables: Simple Usage
- Creating dynamic presentations with variables [PDF]
- pipwerks » Captivate 4 variables gone wild
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- Captain Captivate
  - Useful Captivate 4 Variables
- Captivate Widgets Tutorial: Create your first Widget
- Tracking User Progress in Captivate 4 Using Variables and Actions
Widgets
- Introduction to Adobe Captivate 4 widgets
Reviewing Adobe Captivate projects (help files)
Mobile learning: Adobe Captivate content on video iPod devices
Publishing Adobe Captivate files on YouTube
Exporting your Adobe Captivate project to Flash
Introduction to the Vector Image Format
File Formats and Compression
Choosing a Digital Video File Type
Daveperso's Articulate eLearning Blog
Tackling a New Captivate Project
Smaller/Faster Adobe Captivate Output
Audio/Narration
- Free Audio Applications
- When It Makes Sense to Pay for Professional Narration
- Audiovisual Signal Types and Interconnects
- Microphone Guide
- Microphone Technique
- 4 Simple Tips for Recording High-Quality Audio
- 13 More Tips to Help You Record Narration Like the Pros
- Build Your Own Microphone Pop Screen
- Soundbooth Integration with Captivate
Output Options in Captivate
- Part 1: An Overview of Tracking Options
- Part 2: AICC Tracking
Aggregator
- Combining multiple SCOs with aggregator
- Combining multiple SWF files with aggregator
- Adobe Captivate: Looking to Combine SWFs Into One Menu? Think Aggregator!
Full Motion Recording (FMR)
- Adobe Captivate Full Motion Recording (FMR) Editor (Captivate 3)
PowerPoint and Captivate
- Creating Adobe Captivate projects from Microsoft PowerPoint [PDF]
- How to synchronize audio when importing PowerPoint
- Adobe Captivate 4: PowerPoint Updates A Problem? Not Anymore!
- PowerPoint Linked vs Embedded Import
- Best practices for handling PowerPoint audio in Captivate
- PowerPoint Blog
  - Adobe Captivate's Storyboard View: Similarity for PowerPoint Users
  - Adobe Captivate's New Roundtrip PowerPoint Workflow
- How to add a Shockwave Flash control to a slide in PowerPoint
LMS and SCORM Issues
- SCORM Packager view demo (available only with the eLearning Suite)
- Adobe Captivate: Yo, Need a SCO? Share a TOC via the SCORM Packager!
- LMS reporting enhancements in Captivate 4
- SCORM 2004 4th Edition Content Examples Version 1.0
- SCORM 2004 4th Edition Version 1.1.1 Test Suite
- LMS reporting enhancements in Captivate 4
- Tips and Tricks: Secrets to Macromedia Captivate & SCORM-Compliant Learning Management System Integration
- Captivate - LMS - SCORM communication problems
- Tracking Adobe Captivate and Adobe Presenter Results in a Proprietary System
- Creating LMS agnostic courses in Flash using the new LMS Adapter

Examples

Libraries using Captivate
- University of Oklahoma Libraries - Tutorials
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/electronic/

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Last updated: 10 February 2010