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- Captivate Classic User Guide
- Introduction to Captivate
- Captivate Classic Release Notes
- Create Projects
- Create different types of projects in Adobe Captivate
- Customize the size of an Adobe Captivate project
- Responsive Project Design with Adobe Captivate
- Create Virtual Reality (VR) projects
- Work with responsive text in Adobe Captivate
- Work with themes in Adobe Captivate
- How to apply view specific properties in responsive projects
- How to create backup files for Adobe Captivate projects
- Asset panel
- Create branching and forced navigation in Captivate
- Replace image on the stage
- Add and Manage Objects
- Work with multi-state objects in Adobe Captivate
- Object effects
- Insert web objects in Adobe Captivate projects
- Work with object styles in Adobe Captivate
- How to rotate objects in Adobe Captivate
- How to manage objects with the Main Options toolbar
- How to merge objects in a slide
- How to manage objects in the library
- How to group objects in Adobe Captivate
- Edit object information using the Advanced Interaction panel
- How to copy, paste, and duplicate objects in Adobe Captivate
- Control the visibility of objects
- How to change the display order of objects in Adobe Captivate
- Apply shadows to objects
- How to align objects in Adobe Captivate
- How to add reflection to objects in Adobe Captivate
- Import assets into a Captivate project
- Slides
- Add slides to an Adobe Captivate project
- Editing slides in an Adobe Captivate project
- Delete Adobe Captivate project slides
- Change slide order in Adobe Captivate
- Set slide properties in Adobe Captivate
- Add and convert slide notes to audio files with Adobe Captivate
- Set up knowledge check slides in Adobe Captivate
- How to add slide transitions in Adobe Captivate
- How to work with master slides in Adobe Captivate
- How to lock Adobe Captivate slides
- How to hide or exclude slides in an Adobe Captivate project
- How to group and ungroup slides in Adobe Captivate
- Timeline and grids
- Create Quizzes
- Insert question slides in Adobe Captivate projects
- Set quiz preferences for Adobe Captivate
- How to enable learners to submit all quiz responses simultaneously
- How to set up question slides with Adobe Captivate
- Using random question slides in Adobe Captivate
- How to allow users to return to quiz
- Import questions from CSV format files
- Import questions from GIFT format files
- How to insert pretests in Adobe Captivate
- Audio
- Video
- Interactive Objects
- Interactions
- Non-interactive objects
- Create and edit smart shapes
- Edit and create text captions with Captivate
- How to use images and rollover images with Captivate
- How to customize smart shapes in Adobe Captivate
- How to create zoom areas in Adobe Captivate
- How to set audio for noninteractive objects
- How to create rollover slidelets in Adobe Captivate
- How to create rollover captions in Adobe Captivate
- Change mouse properties in Adobe Captivate
- Use highlight boxes in Captivate
- Work with swatches in Adobe Captivate
- Fix size and position of non-interactive objects
- Add animations to a Adobe Captivate project
- Advanced Editing and Project Reviews
- Variables and Advanced Actions
- Record Projects
- Publish Projects
- Preview and publish responsive projects
- Publish project to Adobe Captivate Prime
- Publish projects as HTML5 files with Adobe Captivate
- Publish projects as executable files
- Publish projects as MP4 files with Adobe Captivate
- Set publishing preferences in Adobe Captivate
- Using web fonts from Adobe Fonts in Adobe Captivate
- Report quiz results to an internal server
- Use Adobe Captivate with Other Applications
- Import and edit PowerPoint presentations in Captivate
- Upload an Adobe Captivate project to a Learning Management System
- Learn about the Common JavaScript interface for Adobe Captivate
- How to publish Captivate projects to Microsoft Word
- Using Adobe Connect with Captivate
- How to add Captivate projects to a RoboHelp online help system
- How to package multiple SCOs using the Adobe Multi-SCORM Packager
- Troubleshoot Adobe Captivate
- Resolve known issues and limitations in the latest versions of Adobe Captivate, Adobe FrameMaker, and Adobe RoboHelp.
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In Captivate Classic, variables allow you to add extra functionality to your projects. This article lists all the system and user variables in Adobe Captivate Classic.
To access variables in Captivate Classic, click Project > Variables.
To add new variables to your project, follow the instructions in Creating user-defined variables.
User variables
By default, there are two user variables in Captivate Classic. They are:
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Variable name |
Default value |
Description |
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cpQuizInfoStudentID |
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Get the ID of a student from LMS. |
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cpQuizInfoStudentName |
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Get the name of a student from LMS. |
System variables
System variables in Adobe Captivate Classic are grouped according to functionalities.
Movie Control
This category lists variables for events that control a movie, such as, pause, resume, previous, next slide.
| Variable name | Default value | Description |
| cpCmndCC | 0 | Enable or disable Closed Captioning (CC). Set value to 1 to display closed captions. |
| cpCmndExit | 0 | Set value to 1 to exit a movie. |
| cpCmndGotoFrame | -1 | Set the value as the frame number to which a movie jumps to and pauses. |
| cpCmndGotoFrameAndResume | -1 | Set the value as the frame number to which a movie jumps to and plays. |
| cpCmndGotoSlide | -1 | Causes the movie to jump to the specified slide. The index begins at zero. |
| cpCmndMute | 0 | Mutes or unmutes the audio. Set value to 1 to mute the audio. |
| cpCmndNextSlide | 0 | Set the value to 1 to move to the next slide. |
| cpCmndPause | 0 | Pauses a movie. Set the value to 1 to pause the movie. |
| cpCmndPlaybarMoved | 0 | Set the value to 1 if the playbar has moved. |
| cpCmndPrevious | 0 | Set the value to 1 to go to the previous slide. |
| cpCmndResume | 0 | Set the value to 1 to resume the movie. |
| cpCmndShowPlaybar | 1 | Displays or hides the playbar . Set the value to 1 to display the playbar . |
| cpCmndTOCVisible | 0 | Displays or hides the Table of Contents (TOC). Set the value to 1 to display the TOC. |
| cpCmndVolume | 100 | Controls a movie’s volume. The range is zero (mute) to 100 (maximum). |
| cpLockTOC | 0 | Enables or disables user interaction with the TOC. Set the value to 1 to disable the interaction. |
Movie Information
This category lists variables related to a movie.
| Variable name | Default value | Description |
| CaptivateVersion | v9.0.0 | Displays the existing Captivate Classic version. |
| cpInfoCurrentFrame | 1 | Returns the current frame number. |
| cpInfoCurrentSlide | 1 | Returns the current slide number. The index begins at 1. |
| cpInfoCurrentSlideLabel | Returns the name of the current slide. | |
| cpInfoCurrentSlideType | normal | Returns the type of slide playing currently. The slide type can be normal or question. |
| cpInfoElapsedTimeMS | 0 | Returns the time, in milliseconds, since the movie started playing. |
| cpInfoFPS | 1 | Returns the Frame Rate/Second of the movie in fps. |
| cpInfoFrameCount | 1 | Returns the number of frames in the project. |
| cpInfoHasPlaybar | 1 | Indicates whether a playbar is enabled or disabled for the slide. Returns 1 if the playbar is visible. |
| cpInfoIsStandalone | 1 | Used to detect if the movie is playing back as a stand-alone Windows (*.exe) or Mac (*.app) executable or as a SWF embedded in a web page. Default is 0. Returns a 1 when playing back as an *.exe. |
| cpInfoLastVisitedSlide | 0 | Returns the slide number of the last visited slide. Index begins at zero. |
| cpInfoPrevSlide | -1 | Returns the number of the slide previously playing before the current slide. The index begins at 1. |
| cpInfoSlideCount | 1 | Returns the number of slides in the project. |
Movie Metadata
This category lists variables related to information about a project. You can set the project metadata in the Preferences dialog (File > Project Info).
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Variable name |
Default value |
Description |
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cpInfoAuthor |
author |
Returns the name of the author as set in the project properties. |
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cpInfoCompany |
company |
Returns the name of the company as set in the project properties. |
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cpInfoCopyright |
copyright |
Returns the copyright information as set in the project properties. |
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cpInfoDescription |
project description |
Returns the description of the project as set in the project properties. |
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cpInfoEmail |
author@company.com |
Returns the email address as set in the project properties. |
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cpInfoProjectName |
project name |
REturns the name of the Adobe Captivate Classic project as set in the project properties. |
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cpInfoWebsite |
http://www.company.com |
Returns the URL as specified in the project properties. |
System Information
This category lists variables related to information about existing system environment.
| Variable name | Default value | Description |
| cpInfoCurrentDate | dd | Returns the current date as set in your computer. |
| cpInfoCurrentDateString | mm/dd/yyyy | Returns the current date in the format mm/dd/yyyy. |
| cpInfoCurrentDateStringDDMMYY | dd/mm/yyyy | Returns the current date in the format dd/mm/yyyy. |
| cpInfoCurrentDay | 1 | Returns a number indicating the day od the week. For example, the variable returns 1 for Sunday, 2 for Monday, and so on. |
| cpInfoCurrentHour | hh | Returns the current hour set in your computer in a 24-hr format. |
| cpInfoCurrentLocaleDateString | Returns the current date based on your computer's locale settings. For example, if the locale set is India, cpInfoCurrentLocale returns 'Mon Jun 27 2016' (while cpInfoCurrentDateString returns '06/27/2016'). | |
| cpInfoCurrentMinutes | mm | Returns the current minutes as set in your computer. |
| cpInfoCurrentMonth | mm | Returns the current month as set in your computer. |
| cpInfoCurrentTime | hh:mm:ss | Returns the current time in the format hh:mm:ss. |
| cpInfoCurrentYear | yyyy | Returns the current year as set in your computer. |
| cpInfoEpochMS | 0 | Returns the time elapsed, in milliseconds, since January 01, 1970. |
| cpInfoMobileOS | 0 | Returns the type of OS of the mobile device.
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Quizzing
This category lists variables related to quiz scores and attempts.
| Variable name | Default value | Description |
| cpInQuizScope | 0 | Indicates whether a user is in the scope of the quiz. |
| cpInReviewMode | 0 | Indicates whether a user is in a review mode. |
| cpInfoPercentage | 0 | Returns the quiz score as percentage. |
| cpQuizInfoAnswerChoice | 0 | Returns the answer chosen by a user. |
| cpQuizInfoAttempts | 0 | Returns the number of times the quiz has been attempted. |
| cpQuizInfoLastSlidePointScored | 0 | Returns the score for the last quiz slide. |
| cpQuizInfoMaxAttemptsOnCurrentQuestion | 0 | Returns the maximum number of attempts allowed for the current question. |
| cpQuizInfoNegativePointsOnQuestionSlide | 0 | Returns the negative points for the current question slide. |
| cpQuizInfoPassFail | 0 | Returns 1 for a passed quiz, else returns 0. |
| cpQuizInfoPointsPerQuestionSlide | 0 | Returns the number of points set for the current question slide. |
| cpQuizInfoPointsscored | 0 | Returns the total points scored in the project. |
| cpQuizInfoPreTestMaxScore | 0 | Returns the maximum score for the pretest questions. |
| cpQuizInfoPreTestTotalCorrectAnswers | 0 | Returns the number of correctly answered pretest questions. |
| cpQuizInfoPreTestTotalQuestions | 0 | Returns the number of pretest questions in the project. |
| cpQuizInfoPretestPointsscored | 0 | Returns the pretest score as points. |
| cpQuizInfoPretestScorePercentage | 0 | Returns the pretest score as percentage. |
| cpQuizInfoQuestionPartialScoreOn | 0 | Indicates whether partial scoring is enabled for the current question. Returns 1 if enabled. |
| cpQuizInfoQuestionSlideTiming | 0 | Returns the time limit in seconds for the current question. |
| cpQuizInfoQuestionSlideType | 0 | Returns the question slide type(Multiple-Choice or True-False) |
| cpQuizInfoQuizPassPercent | 0 | Returns the passing percentage for the quiz. |
| cpQuizInfoQuizPassPoints | 0 | Returns the points set to pass the quiz. |
| cpQuizInfoTotalCorrectAnswers | 0 | Returns the number of correct answers. |
| cpQuizInfoTotalProjectPoints | 0 | Returns the total quiz points for the project. |
| cpQuizInfoTotalQuestionsPerProject | 0 | Returns the number of questions for the project. |
| cpQuizInfoTotalQuizPoints | 0 | Returns the total number of points for the quiz. |
| cpQuizInfoTotalUnansweredQuestions | 0 | Returns the total number of unanswered questions in the project. |
Mobile
This category lists a variable related to geolocation information of a user.
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Variable name |
Properties |
Description |
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cpInfoGeoLocation |
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Returns the geographic location of a user. |