Re: Captivate v. 5 freezes when I try to open the variables window
Hi there First, please report this as a bug via http://www.adobe.com/go/wish Next, you can try re-connecting the second monitor. Odds are the dialog is displaying in that "invisible" monitor space. I...
View ArticleRe: Borders disappearing in CP6
I had this happen as well and learned that it was because I was importing images larger than the stage, then dragging a corner to resize the image. I used PhotoShop to resize my images accordingly, ran...
View ArticleRe: Can an Advanced Action Launch another Advanced Action (or more than one)?
Just thinking out loud a bit here. Advanced action can jump to slide, right?Slide can have OnEnter action, right?So it seems one might be able to accomplish triggering another set of actions by...
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View ArticleRe: Captivate v. 5 freezes when I try to open the variables window
I'll try the first method and am curious about the second. So, If I run the preference cleaner utility, will it also reset the preferences I have configured for default captions and other controls?
View ArticleRe: Captivate v. 5 freezes when I try to open the variables window
Hi there I'm pretty sure that would happen, yes. Cheers... Rick
View ArticleRe: Captivate v. 5 freezes when I try to open the variables window
It turns out that the Variables window was indeed being hidden. I took your suggestion -- and tried some other things, the dialog finally reappeared. In the computer's Display settings, I switched the...
View ArticleRe: Distributing audio over slides
For what it's worth, I always have my audio slide by slide, not spread over slides, and I never have problems with the synchronisation. My slides are rarely more than a minute in duration. You can...
View ArticleCaptivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
I just installed the subscription version of Captiavte 6. When I try to launch the app, the screen briefly flashes for a second or two, and then disappears. The app itself does not launch.I am on...
View ArticleRe: Need help placing Flash file in Captivate...
That depends mostly on what you did in the Flash file. You should ideally NOT fade out the animation at the end and it should terminate with a stop(); action inside the Flash file on its last frame....
View ArticleRe: Can an Advanced Action Launch another Advanced Action (or more than one)?
Rick, I do this all the time with my projects. It just takes a little care in the design of the slides required in your project.
View ArticleRe: Captivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
You can have any number of Captivate major versions installed on your PC and they don't usually interfere with one another. (I happen to have versions 3, 4, 5.0, 5.5, 6.1 on my laptop.) Are you...
View ArticleRe: Captivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
I tried the "deleting fonts" workaround, and that did not seem to work.
View ArticleRe: Captivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
Yes, I am running as admin. I did not install a previouls versino of CP6. I tried the fonts workaround, and that did not seem to work either.
View Articlewhen i go back into a cptx that i have modified i get a error when trying to...
I only get a error no code is there a way to delete any notes and references and create new ones. I was able to gen speech before on this slide.
View ArticleRe: Captivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
Then try removing your Preferences folder and uninstall/reinstall.
View ArticleRe: when i go back into a cptx that i have modified i get a error when trying...
Check to see if you have any punctuation or unusual symbols in the text you are trying to generate into speech. If not, copy all text out to Notepad (which would strip off any formatting), delete your...
View ArticleRe: Captivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
Thank you for responding, Rod. Where would I find the Preferences folder?
View ArticleRe: when i go back into a cptx that i have modified i get a error when trying...
I found the fix it is related to the same problem I had after installing 6. I was able to generate using Mary but not Paul. When I went out and deleted the captivate 6 directory under appdata if...
View ArticleRe: Captivate 6 does not launch - flashes briefly then disappears
C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Adobe Captivate It's the Adobe Captivate folder itself that contains the 'preferences'. So you just rename or delete this folder. If you cannot see the...
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