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Saving movies

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If the new size is smaller Rescale: This option resizes and resamples the movie to provide a good quality movie. To also rescale any objects in the movie, select the Rescale captions, highlight boxes, and other objects option. Crop: This option crops the movie to the new size. If any background space appears after cropping, you can select a specific color for the background by clicking Crop fill color. If you select the crop option, click Next to open the Crop Area dialog box where you can define a crop area. Rescale captions, highlight boxes, and other objects: Select this option to have Captivate automatically rescale all objects in your movie such as captions, highlight boxes, click boxes, and text entry boxes to the new, smaller size. 5. Click Finish. The movie is resized according to your choices. Saving movies It is a good idea to save your work periodically as you create movies. This can protect your work in case of a system failure. You can save movies at any time manually, and you can set Captivate to save movies automatically. To save a movie manually: 1. Open a Captivate movie. 2. On the toolbar, click Save. To save a movie automatically: 1. Open a Captivate movie. 2. From the Options menu, select Preferences. 3. Under Auto Option, select Enable automatic save (so a green check mark appears next to the option). 4. Set a time interval, in minutes, at which you want Captivate to automatically save the movie. Type in a number or use the arrows to set a number. 5. Click OK. Note: The first time you save a movie, the Save As dialog box appears. You can navigate to the folder in which to save the file and enter a name for the file. By default, Captivate stores movies in a folder named My Captivate Projects, located in your My Documents folder. (When you start Captivate, movies stored in the My Captivate Projects folder are automatically listed on the Start Page.) You can store your movies in this default location or browse to a new location. 152 Chapter 12: Editing Movies

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Chapter 12:
Editing Movies
If the new size is smaller
Rescale: This option resizes and resamples the movie to provide a good quality movie. To also
rescale any objects in the movie, select the Rescale captions, highlight boxes, and other objects
option.
Crop: This option crops the movie to the new size. If any background space appears after
cropping, you can select a specific color for the background by clicking Crop fill color. If you
select the crop option, click Next to open the Crop Area dialog box where you can define a
crop area.
Rescale captions, highlight boxes, and other objects: Select this option to have Captivate
automatically rescale all objects in your movie such as captions, highlight boxes, click boxes,
and text entry boxes to the new, smaller size.
5.
Click Finish.
The movie is resized according to your choices.
Saving movies
It is a good idea to save your work periodically as you create movies. This can protect your work
in case of a system failure. You can save movies at any time manually, and you can set Captivate to
save movies automatically.
To save a movie manually:
1.
Open a Captivate movie.
2.
On the toolbar, click Save.
To save a movie automatically:
1.
Open a Captivate movie.
2.
From the Options menu, select Preferences.
3.
Under Auto Option, select Enable automatic save (so a green check mark appears next to the
option).
4.
Set a time interval, in minutes, at which you want Captivate to automatically save the movie.
Type in a number or use the arrows to set a number.
5.
Click OK.
Note:
The first time you save a movie, the Save As dialog box appears. You can navigate to the folder
in which to save the file and enter a name for the file. By default, Captivate stores movies in a folder
named My Captivate Projects, located in your My Documents folder. (When you start Captivate,
movies stored in the My Captivate Projects folder are automatically listed on the Start Page.) You can
store your movies in this default location or browse to a new location.