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Converting tooltips to rollover captions 77
Converting tooltips to rollover captions is an easy way to automatically create an appropriate and
descriptive caption for action taking place in a project.
To convert tooltips to rollover captions automatically when recording a new project:
1.
Open Adobe Captivate.
2.
On the Start page, click Record or create a new project.
The New project options dialog box appears.
3.
Select the Application, Custom Size, or Full screen option and click OK.
4.
Click Options.
The Recording Options dialog box appears.
5.
Click the Recording Options tab.
6.
Select Enable auto recording.
7.
In Language, select the language in which you want the rollover captions to be written.
8.
In Recording defaults, select a caption style from the pop-up menu, or click Edit settings to
customize the styles of default captions.
9.
In Recording mode, click the pop-up menu and elect Custom.
10.
Click Edit settings.
11.
Select Convert tooltips to rollover captions.
12.
Click OK.
13.
Click OK again.
14.
Click Record to begin recording a new project and automatically converting tooltips to rollover
captions.
To convert tooltips to rollover captions automatically when recording additional slides:
1.
Open an Adobe Captivate project.
2.
From the Insert menu, select Record Additional Slides.
3.
Select the option to add the additional slides to the end of the project or to a location within
the project.
4.
Click OK.
The Record Project dialog box appears.
5.
Click Options.
The Recording Options dialog box appears.
6.
Select the Recording Options tab.
7.
Select Enable auto recording.
8.
In Language, select the language in which you want the rollover captions to be written.
9.
In Recording defaults, select a caption style from the pop-up menu, or click Edit settings to
customize the styles of default captions.