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32 CHAPTER 3 Creating projects Hide recording window Hides the red rectangle that is displayed during recording. Hide Adobe Captivate task icon Hides the task icon during recording. (When you record with the full-screen options, you typically see that Adobe Captivate is an open application. If this interferes with what you are recording, you can hide Adobe Captivate with this option.) Hide Adobe Captivate system tray icon Hides the system tray icon during recording. (This icon is the small Adobe Captivate icon that is displayed in the system tray in the lower-right corner of the computer screen. If you need to record that area of the computer screen, but do not want the Adobe Captivate icon to be displayed in your project, this option lets you hide the icon.) Move new windows inside recording area Adobe Captivate automatically takes any windows that open while you are recording and moves them into the red capture window. This is particularly useful if you are recording an application in which many dialog boxes open as you use the application. 3 If you selected the Enable auto recording option (previously), select Defaults to specify a default text caption style to be used for captions. 4 Select Mode(s). In the Mode menu, select each recording mode from the list and specify the relevant object settings. Automatically add text captions Automatically creates captions based on the actions you carry out while autorecording. Actions that generate captions include the following: selecting menus and menu items; pressing buttons; changing values in lists, combo boxes, or check boxes; and opening child windows. For example, if you select the File menu, Adobe Captivate adds a caption that reads "Select File Menu" on the same slide. By default, this option is selected in the Demonstration mode. You can select this option for other recording modes. Convert tooltips to rollover caption Automatically converts any tooltips (small floating text windows that appear when the user's mouse hovers over buttons) on the screens you are capturing to rollover captions. This option is not selected by default for any of the recording modes. Select this option if it is required. Show mouse location and movement Displays any mouse movement that occurs while you are auto-recording. By default, this option is selected only in the Demonstration mode. You can select this option while recording in the other modes. Automatically add highlight boxes when the mouse is clicked Automatically creates highlight boxes whenever you click on screens you are auto-recording. By default, this option is selected only in the Demonstration mode. You can select this option while recording in the other modes. Automatically add click boxes when the mouse is clicked Automatically creates click boxes whenever you click on screens you are auto-recording. By default, this option is selected for the Assessment Simulation and Training Simulation modes. You can select it while recording in other modes.

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CHAPTER 3
32
Creating projects
Hide recording window
Hides the red rectangle that is displayed during recording.
Hide Adobe Captivate task icon
Hides the task icon during recording. (When you record with the full-screen
options, you typically see that Adobe Captivate is an open application. If this interferes with what you are
recording, you can hide Adobe Captivate with this option.)
Hide Adobe Captivate system tray icon
Hides the system tray icon during recording. (This icon is the small
Adobe Captivate icon that is displayed in the system tray in the lower-right corner of the computer screen. If you
need to record that area of the computer screen, but do not want the Adobe Captivate icon to be displayed in your
project, this option lets you hide the icon.)
Move new windows inside recording area
Adobe Captivate automatically takes any windows that open while
you are recording and moves them into the red capture window. This is particularly useful if you are recording an
application in which many dialog boxes open as you use the application.
3
If you selected the Enable auto recording option (previously), select Defaults to specify a default text caption
style to be used for captions.
4
Select Mode(s). In the Mode menu, select each recording mode from the list and specify the relevant object
settings.
Automatically add text captions
Automatically creates captions based on the actions you carry out while auto-
recording. Actions that generate captions include the following: selecting menus and menu items; pressing
buttons; changing values in lists, combo boxes, or check boxes; and opening child windows. For example, if you
select the File menu, Adobe Captivate adds a caption that reads “Select File Menu” on the same slide. By default,
this option is selected in the Demonstration mode. You can select this option for other recording modes.
Convert tooltips to rollover caption
Automatically converts any tooltips (small floating text windows that
appear when the user's mouse hovers over buttons) on the screens you are capturing to rollover captions. This
option is not selected by default for any of the recording modes. Select this option if it is required.
Show mouse location and movement
Displays any mouse movement that occurs while you are auto-recording.
By default, this option is selected only in the Demonstration mode. You can select this option while recording in
the other modes.
Automatically add highlight boxes when the mouse is clicked
Automatically creates highlight boxes whenever
you click on screens you are auto-recording. By default, this option is selected only in the Demonstration mode.
You can select this option while recording in the other modes.
Automatically add click boxes when the mouse is clicked
Automatically creates click boxes whenever you click
on screens you are auto-recording. By default, this option is selected for the Assessment Simulation and Training
Simulation modes. You can select it while recording in other modes.