How to provide descriptions for movies and slides for accessibility purposes?

You can easily provide text descriptions for your simulations. These descriptions provide details about the movie or slide to users of screen readers and other assistive technology. Just go to Edit > Preferences > Project Information and fill in the details.

How to set up a 508-compliant project?

1.In an open project that you want to publish as 508-compliant, select Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Adobe Captivate > Preferences (Mac OS). 2.In the Category panel, expand Project, and select Publish Settings. 3.Select Enable Accessibility in the Project panel. For detailed information on creating 508-compliant projects, see Creating accessible projects in Adobe Captivate.

How to reduce buffering in Captivate?

Buffering occurs if there are server latency issues. Here are some tips to reduce buffering: ´Minimize data requests by modifying quiz settings ´Set up the quiz to use the SendTrackingDataAtEnd template so that quiz data is tracked only when the user exits the module and not throughout the project. ´Set up the quiz reporting to report quiz results only ´Set the project pre-loader appropriately

How to publish a project to Adobe Captivate Prime?

1.In an open project, click Publish > Publish to Adobe Captivate Prime to open the Publish to Adobe Captivate Prime dialog box. 2.Click Publish. 3.In the Publish to Captivate Prime window that opens, enter your account name or email ID that you used during registration. 4.Sign in with your Adobe ID and password if prompted. 5.Enter the module name, description, and time duration in the fields in the dialog box as shown here. 6.Check whether it is a public module […]

What Does Captivate do to be Section 508 Compliant?

Enabling 508 Compliance makes certain elements in Adobe Captivate projects accessible or open to accessibility technology. For example, if 508 Compliance is enabled, and you have filled in the project name and project description text boxes in Project preferences, a screen reader will read the name and description when the Adobe Captivate SWF file is played. The following Adobe Captivate elements are accessible when 508 Compliance is enabled: ´Project name (derived from Project Properties) ´Project description (derived from Project Properties) ´Slide […]

The best eLearning assets. For the best eLearning authors.

As an eLearning designer, wouldn’t it be great if you could create training material quickly and easily without having to spend a whole lot of time and money designing your assets from scratch or having someone do them for you? Adobe Captivate 9 now comes with an offering that is almost too good to be true – the Asset Store! This complimentary service for customers was released with Captivate 9 in August 2015, along with some other very cool features […]