View Audio Details - Adobe CAPTIVATE 5 Help Manual

Last updated 4/22/2010
Note: For more precision, you can drag the end and start time markers of your caption if you want to manually adjust
the timing of each caption.
When you have added all the rows you want, click Save.
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In the Closed Captioning dialog box, you can add closed captions while the audio is playing by clicking "+'"or by
pressing Alt+A.
Note: Multiple closed captions must be contiguous. If you do not want a closed caption for an intermediate duration,
add a blank closed caption for that duration.
Delete audio from a slide
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In an open project, do one of the following.
• On Filmstrip (Window > Filmstrip), select a slide and click the audio symbol in the lower-right corner of the
slide and then select Remove.
•
Select the slide that contains the audio and then click Remove Audio in the Audio area of the Properties
Inspector (Window > Properties).
Delete background audio
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In an open project, select Audio > Remove > Background.

View audio details

You can view all audio details (Audio > Audio Management) in one convenient location in Adobe Captivate. This is
an easy way to see the playing time, size, and other attributes of all the audio files in a single project.
Audio details
The slide name.
Slide/Object
The presence (Yes or No) of a sound file.
Sound
The length of the sound file, in seconds.
Duration
The presence (Yes or No) of a fade-in effect.
Fade In
The presence (Yes or No) of a fade-out effect.
Fade Out
The size of the sound file.
Size
The original name of the sound file.
Original Filename
The name of the file after you have renamed it in Adobe Captivate. If you have not renamed the file, the
Display Name
original name is displayed.
This rate is the number of times per second the original waveform is translated into digital
Audio Sample Rate (kHz)
form. A higher sample rate results in a more accurate digital representation of the sound. The sample rate for CD-
quality audio is 44,100 samples per second.
This rate is the number of bits a digital file uses in a specific time period, usually expressed as kilobits
Bitrate (Kbps)
per second. The higher the bit rate at which an audio file is encoded, the higher the sound quality; 128 Kbps is a
commonly used rate.
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