Ability to scroll using javascript actions in the All New Captivate , 2023.
Images: Use adobe photoshop to compress large size 360 images. Use save as, to save in an appropriate optimized format.(medium to high depending upon output file size) format option can be kept : ‘baseline optimized’ If your image size is not expressed in the nearest power of 2, you can do this by going to image size options. (this allows faster seamless loading on various 360 headsets/platforms) Generally, 360 images will be in size ratio of 2:1, but the height […]
Problem (the button in the following image to add 360 image/video is not appearing) You may come across this problem with the new VR project/360 image feature within Captivate 2019, where you see the 360 image/video button appearing on most of your machines and on some machines it just fails to load and blank white slide appears. Before you look for other solutions, I would advise everyone facing the issue to do a basic check on their machines to check […]
No.. Currently this functionality is not available with content published from Captivate.
This may happen if your chrome browser does not have the following 2 flags enabled: Type Chrome://flags in the browser tab: Look for the following two flags and enable them : WebVR Gamepad Extensions WebVR is the supported technology for playing VR content on Android devices.
This may happen when you are trying to preview the course after publishing the course by clicking on the index.html file. In this case the file is launched from the file server and may not work correctly. It is important to launch the course from the web server, so make sure you put it on web server and then try to fetch the course from there and not by clicking on index.html. When actually previewing the course from within Captivate, […]
Most of you would be well versed with the things I am going to discuss, with respect to the correct settings, in getting your Captivate content to play just right for the Google Daydream VR headset. In the process we will come across few settings and the two compatibility modes : daydream view and the google cardboard view; how can a learner interact with VR courses in these modes. What is daydream? Daydream is a Virtual Reality Platform developed by […]
CONSIDERATIONS AFTER SUGGESTING FLUID BOX Under most circumstances hitting suggest Fluid Box would yield close to perfect results but in certain cases you may need to do some extra alterations(resizing fluid box, changing flow, wrap behavior) to the properties or even adding few Fluid Boxes manually to set the flow and wrap absolutely perfect as per the user’s preference.The target of this exercise is to achieve slide as in sample3 from sample2. You can compare the two and try making […]
I have something exciting for the Captivate course authors to try and trust me when you tell your learners they need not switch on their laptops or PC’s to access their course, they will surely be overwhelmed. Yes, following some generic guidelines you can re-design and upgrade your old Captivate blank projects to a responsive one and this time without breakpoints (Captivate 8 and 9 users will be familiar with this term) and if you are a new Captivate […]