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Send e-mail to, Execute JavaScript, or No Action., users move the mouse over the click box.

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After last attempt: Specify what should happen after the last attempt. You can select Continue, Go to previous slide, Go to next slide, Jump to slide, Open URL or file, Open other movie, Send e-mail to, Execute JavaScript, or No Action. Continue: Depending upon the type of action you selected above, this box changes to let you enter destination information. Note: If you select Open URL or file or Open other movie, click the pop-up menu to select the window in which the URL, file, or movie should appear; choose from Current, New, Parent, and Top. (If you choose New, Parent, or Top, you also have the option to Continue playing the original movie when the URL, file, or movie opens.) Note: If you select Send e-mail to, you have the option to Continue playing the movie while the email message is prepared and sent. Note: If you select the Open URL or file option and specify a URL, the URL is visible when you edit the slide in Captivate. However, it will not be visible to the user. To show the URL, create a simple image with the URL text on the image, add the image to your slide, and place a click box over the image. Set shortcut key Click Select keys to choose a key combination for users to press when submitting responses. The current shortcut is displayed to the left of the button. Note: If your Captivate movie will be displayed in a browser, set shortcut keys that will not conflict with common browser shortcuts. For example, F1 is frequently used as a keyboard shortcut to display help. 5. Click the Options tab. This tab lets you design how the click box looks. Select from the following options: Display for [time]: Specifies the timing of the click box. Click on the pop-up menu and select an option. If you select the specific time option, you can enter the exact number of seconds for the click box to appear. Appear after [#] seconds: Displays the click box after the slide has been displayed for the selected number of seconds. Success caption: Select this option to include a success caption (for example, Congratulations!). Failure caption: Select this option to include a failure caption (for example, Sorry, please try again). Hint caption: Select this option to include a hint caption. (The hint caption appears when users move the mouse over the click box.) Show hand cursor over hit area: Select this option to have the pointing hand appear when a user moves the mouse over the click box. Stop audio when clicked: Select this option if you want the audio to stop playing when the user clicks the click box. This option stops only slide audio, not background audio. Also, only a mouse click on the click box stops the audio; using a shortcut key combination does not stop the audio. Pause movie until user clicks: Select this option if you want the project to stop playing until the user clicks the click box. 100 Chapter 7: Adding Boxes and Buttons

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Chapter 7:
Adding Boxes and Buttons
After last attempt: Specify what should happen after the last attempt. You can select Continue,
Go to previous slide, Go to next slide, Jump to slide, Open URL or file, Open other movie,
Send e-mail to, Execute JavaScript, or No Action.
Continue: Depending upon the type of action you selected above, this box changes to let you
enter destination information.
Note:
If you select Open URL or file or Open other movie, click the pop-up menu to select the
window in which the URL, file, or movie should appear; choose from Current, New, Parent, and
Top. (If you choose New, Parent, or Top, you also have the option to Continue playing the original
movie when the URL, file, or movie opens.)
Note:
If you select Send e-mail to, you have the option to Continue playing the movie while the e-
mail message is prepared and sent.
Note:
If you select the Open URL or file option and specify a URL, the URL is visible when you
edit the slide in Captivate. However, it will not be visible to the user. To show the URL, create a
simple image with the URL text on the image, add the image to your slide, and place a click box
over the image.
Set shortcut key
Click Select keys to choose a key combination for users to press when submitting responses.
The current shortcut is displayed to the left of the button.
Note:
If your Captivate movie will be displayed in a browser, set shortcut keys that will not conflict
with common browser shortcuts. For example, F1 is frequently used as a keyboard shortcut to
display help.
5.
Click the Options tab. This tab lets you design how the click box looks. Select from the
following options:
Display for [time]: Specifies the timing of the click box. Click on the pop-up menu and select
an option. If you select the specific time option, you can enter the exact number of seconds for
the click box to appear.
Appear after [#] seconds: Displays the click box after the slide has been displayed for the
selected number of seconds.
Success caption: Select this option to include a success caption (for example, Congratulations!).
Failure caption: Select this option to include a failure caption (for example, Sorry, please try
again).
Hint caption: Select this option to include a hint caption. (The hint caption appears when
users move the mouse over the click box.)
Show hand cursor over hit area: Select this option to have the pointing hand appear when a
user moves the mouse over the click box.
Stop audio when clicked: Select this option if you want the audio to stop playing when the user
clicks the click box. This option stops only slide audio, not background audio. Also, only a
mouse click on the click box stops the audio; using a shortcut key combination does not stop
the audio.
Pause movie until user clicks: Select this option if you want the project to stop playing until the
user clicks the click box.