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ADOBE CAPTIVATE 3 63 User Guide 5 Select the Record slides at the end of this project option to add new slides after the last slide in the project, or select the Record slides and insert after the slide selected below option to insert slides after a selected slide. 6 Click OK. The Recording window appears. 7 From the Optionally, select a window you'd like to record pop-up menu, select an open window to record. 8 (Optional) Select the Record narration option to record audio as you record the project. 9 If you selected the Enable auto recording option (previously), click the Captions In pop-up menu to specify a language for the text that will automatically be generated for captions and tooltips. 10 (Optional) Click Settings to set a wide variety of recording options, including the capability to automatically record the project and automatically generate text captions. 11 (Optional) If necessary, change the position of the window. To do this, move the mouse over the red frame until a four-point arrow appears, and then drag the entire window to a new position. If you selected a window, you can click Snap window to fit inside the red recording area to quickly change the size of the window you are recording to match the size of the red capture area. You can position the capture area anywhere on your screen. You cannot, however, resize the capture area because it is set to the same size as the template. If, after recording new slides to create a project with the template, you need the completed project to be a different size, you can resize the project. 12 When you finish setting options, click Record. Adobe Captivate begins recording the onscreen action. If you are automatically recording the project (that is, you selected the Enable auto recording option) Adobe Captivate automatically captures a screenshot every time you perform an action, such as selecting a menu, clicking a button, or typing text. If you are manually recording the project (that is, you did not select the Enable auto recording option) press the Print Screen key (or other designated capture key) on the keyboard to capture screenshots. Use whatever is within the red recording area (for example, an application, a website, and so on) as if you were demonstrating your actions to someone. If you have sound enabled on your computer and the option is activated, you will hear a camera shutter sound when screenshots are captured. Note: When you record an onscreen action, it is best to perform the action more slowly than you would normally. For example, if you are recording keyboard action, type text slowly. 13 When you finish recording, press the End key (or other designated key) to end recording.

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ADOBE CAPTIVATE 3
User Guide
5
Select the Record slides at the end of this project option to add new slides after the last slide in the project, or
select the Record slides and insert after the slide selected below option to insert slides after a selected slide.
6
Click OK.
The Recording window appears.
7
From the Optionally, select a window you’d like to record pop-up menu, select an open window to record.
8
(Optional) Select the Record narration option to record audio as you record the project.
9
If you selected the Enable auto recording option (previously), click the Captions In pop-up menu to specify a
language for the text that will automatically be generated for captions and tooltips.
10
(Optional) Click Settings to set a wide variety of recording options, including the capability to automatically
record the project and automatically generate text captions.
11
(Optional) If necessary, change the position of the window. To do this, move the mouse over the red frame
until a four-point arrow appears, and then drag the entire window to a new position. If you selected a window,
you can click Snap window to fit inside the red recording area to quickly change the size of the window you are
recording to match the size of the red capture area.
You can position the capture area anywhere on your screen. You cannot, however, resize the capture area because
it is set to the same size as the template. If, after recording new slides to create a project with the template, you
need the completed project to be a different size, you can resize the project.
12
When you finish setting options, click Record.
Adobe Captivate begins recording the onscreen action.
If you are automatically recording the project (that is, you selected the Enable auto recording option) Adobe
Captivate automatically captures a screenshot every time you perform an action, such as selecting a menu, clicking
a button, or typing text.
If you are manually recording the project (that is, you did not select the Enable auto recording option) press the
Print Screen key (or other designated capture key) on the keyboard to capture screenshots.
Use whatever is within the red recording area (for example, an application, a website, and so on) as if you were
demonstrating your actions to someone. If you have sound enabled on your computer and the option is activated,
you will hear a camera shutter sound when screenshots are captured.
Note:
When you record an onscreen action, it is best to perform the action more slowly than you would normally. For
example, if you are recording keyboard action, type text slowly.
13
When you finish recording, press the End key (or other designated key) to end recording.