Macromedia captivate 2 User Manual

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Chapter 10:  Slides
Send e-mail to
  Select this option to give your users a quick method of contact; enter the 
destination e-mail address in the Address text box.
Execute JavaScript
  Select this option to execute a JavaScript on click behavior. Click the 
browse button, enter the script in the JavaScript dialog box, and click OK. Click the arrow 
button to the right of the browse button to set window destination and other options.
8.
Click OK.
Your new menu item or submenu item appears in the list of menu captions.
Note: You can edit an existing menu item at any time by highlighting the menu item in the list and 
clicking Edit.
9.
Continue adding or editing menu items as needed.
Note: To delete a menu item, select it in the list and click the delete button to the right of the Add 
and Edit buttons.
10.
(Optional) Click the Settings button to make additional configurations to the menu. In the 
Skin menu settings dialog box, you can set the location of the menu to top left, top center, or 
top right. You can also configure menu colors and fonts. 
11.
When you are finished, click OK.
Note: You can hide menu items but preserve the settings you selected by clearing the Show menu 
option on the Menu tab.
Adding project information
All playback control styles contain an information button. When your users click this button, 
they receive project information such as author, company name, and website address. You can add 
or change this information through the Skin Editor dialog box. It is important to set project 
properties if you are creating a 508-compliant accessible project.
To add project information:
1.
Open an Adobe Captivate project. 
2.
From the Project menu, select Skin.
The Skin Editor dialog box appears.
3.
On the Info tab, type information in the following fields:
Project name 
Enter a distinctive and descriptive name for your project.
Author 
Enter the name of the authors of the project.
Company 
Enter the company or organization name.
E-mail 
Enter an e-mail address. In most cases, this is a general e-mail address for the 
company or, if appropriate, the e-mail address of your customer service department.
Website 
Enter the company website address.
Copyright  Enter any important copyright information for your project.
Description 
Enter a short description of the project contents. For example, “This project is a 
brief overview of Product ZYX.”
4.
When you are finished, click OK.