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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By : Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx
Book Image

Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By: Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx

Overview of this book

Adobe Captivate is used to create highly engaging, interactive, and responsive eLearning content. This book takes you through the production of a few pieces of eLearning content, covering all the project types and workflows of Adobe Captivate. First, you will learn how to create a typical interactive Captivate project. This will give you the opportunity to review all Captivate objects and uncover the application's main tools. Then, you will use the built-in capture engine of Captivate to create an interactive software simulation and a Video Demo that can be published as an MP4 video. Then, you will approach the advanced responsive features of Captivate to create a project that can be viewed on any device. And finally, you will immerse your learners in a 360o environment by creating Virtual Reality projects of Adobe Captivate. At the end of the book, you will empower your workflow and projects with the newer and most advanced features of the application, including variables, advanced actions, JavaScript, and using Captivate 2019 with other applications. If you want to produce high quality eLearning content using a wide variety of techniques, implement eLearning in your company, enable eLearning on any device, assess the effectiveness of the learning by using extensive Quizzing features, or are simply interested in eLearning, this book has you covered!
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
7
Working with Quizzes
14
Variables and Advanced Actions

Using the Library to remove assets from the project

In the previous chapter, you used text-to-speech to generate slide audio. You'll now replace these files with real voiceover recordings made in an external audio application (in this case, the external application was Adobe Audition, but it could have been any external audio application).

Alternatives to Adobe Audition CC
If you don't have Adobe Audition CC on your computer, you can use any other audio application, such as Apple Logic, Steinberg Cubase, ProTools, and so on. If you don't want to spend any money on a dedicated audio application, Audacity (http://www.audacityteam.org/) is a great open source audio-editing application.

You will now use the Library to remove the text-to-speech generated audio clips using the following steps:

  1. In the Audio section of the Library, select all the Text to Audio... files (select the first one, hold down the Shift key, and select the last one. This should select all the needed files...