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Last updated 4/22/2010
Replacing animation SWF files
Do one of the following in the Properties panel:
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Click the hyperlinked SWF file, browse to the location where the replacement SWF file is located, and click Open.
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Click Swap. In the Select Animation From the Library dialog box, select the replacement SWF file in the project's
library. Using this dialog box, you can also import SWF files saved in other locations and then select the file to
replace the current one.
RoboHelp
To add an Adobe Captivate project to a RoboHelp project, create the Adobe Captivate project, add it to the RoboHelp
project, and select among several display options.
Add an Adobe Captivate project to a RoboHelp HTML online Help system
Create an Adobe Captivate project.
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Publish the project as a Flash SWF file. Select the Export HTML option during the export process and note the
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folder location where the SWF file is stored.
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In RoboHelp, open the Help project to which you want to add the Adobe Captivate project.
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In the Project Manager, double-click the Project Files folder.
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From the File menu, select Import > HTML/XHTML File.
Navigate to the HTML file of your Adobe Captivate project (created in step 2) and select it.
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Click Open.
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The HTML file and the FLA file (SWF file) are imported into your RoboHelp project. The SWF file is added to the
Project Files folder, and a new topic (with the title of the project) is created.
Note: The HTML file (with the title of the project) that is added to your RoboHelp project is important. If you delete
the topic, the related SWF file is also deleted from the project. You can, however, leave the topic in your Help project
as a "hidden" topic. Hidden topics can't be linked to and don't appear in the table of contents. Their index markers
don't appear in the index.
Determining how the Adobe Captivate project appears
After you add the FLA file (SWF file) to your RoboHelp project, specify how to display the project. You can place an
Adobe Captivate project in a new RoboHelp topic and then link to that topic from any other topic in Help.
Display the project within an existing topic
In RoboHelp, open the topic you want to use to start the project.
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2
Click in the topic. From the Insert menu, select Adobe Captivate Demo.
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Browse to the location of your Adobe Captivate file, select it, and click OK.
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Preview the topic to see what the project looks like, or generate and view your Help system to see how the project
looks.
Display the project in a window or panel
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In RoboHelp, create a topic.
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