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ADOBE CAPTIVATE 3
User Guide
Note:
Adobe Captivate includes several loading screen images you can use, or you can create a custom image. To make
a custom image available as a loading screen option, use Windows Explorer to copy and paste the image into the
following folder: ProgramFiles\Adobe\Adobe Captivate 3\Gallery\Preloaders. Supported formats are JPG, JPEG,
GIF, PNG, BMP, ICO, EMF, WMF, and SWF.
Password protect project
Select this option to establish a password that users must enter before they can view
the project. Click the browse button (...) to set password options.
Project expiration date
Select this option to set a date for the project to expire. When a project expires, it can
no longer be viewed.
Message line 1
This option lets you write an expiration message. The message appears if the project has reached
its expiration date (set earlier) and a user tries to view the project.
Message line 2
This option lets you add a second line of text to the project expiration message, if necessary.
Fade in on the first slide
Select this option to have the first slide of the project fade into view.
The following options are in the Project end options area:
Action
Click the pop-up menu and select an action to take place at the end of the project.
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Stop Project
This option stops the project after it plays once.
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Loop Project
This option continuously replays the project. (When the end is reached, the project restarts.)
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Close Project
This option closes the browser window at the end of the project.
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Open URL or file
This option specifies a URL or file to load at the end of the project.
To load a URL, type the full path to a website (for example, http://www.website.com). Click the pop-up menu to
select the window in which the URL should appear; choose from Current, New, Parent, and Top.
To load a file, click the browse button (...), browse to the file, select the file, and click Open.Click the pop-up menu
to select the window in which the file should appear; choose from Current, New, Parent, and Top.
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Execute JavaScript
Select this option to run a specific piece of JavaScript code. click browse (...) to enter the
JavaScript you would like to execute.
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Open other project
Select this option to open another project at the end of the current project. Click browse
(...), browse to the project file (with the extension SWF, RD, or CP), select the file, and click Open. Click the down
arrow to select the window in which the file should appear; choose from Current, New, Parent, and Top.
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Send e-mail to
Select this option to open the default e-mail browser and send an e-mail message at the end
of the project. Type the full e-mail address (for example, [email protected]).
Summary of Contents for 65029940 - Captivate - PC
Page 1: ...ADOBE CAPTIVATE 3 USER GUIDE...
Page 10: ...CONTENTS x...
Page 32: ...CHAPTER 2 22 Exploring the workspace...
Page 98: ...CHAPTER 3 88 Creating projects...
Page 118: ...CHAPTER 4 108 Adding text captions...
Page 236: ...CHAPTER 10 226 Slides...
Page 268: ...CHAPTER 12 258 Editing projects...
Page 312: ...CHAPTER 13 302 Creating eLearning content...
Page 363: ...353 ADOBE CAPTIVATE 3 User Guide...
Page 364: ...CHAPTER 15 354 Publishing projects...
Page 394: ...CHAPTER 17 384 Troubleshooting...
Page 408: ...INDEX 398...