Adobe Captivate is an

e-Learning software which

can:

Capture screen shots

Import photos and video

Author software

demonstrations

After downloading the software

either from Microsoft’s website or

from a purchased disc, you can

start any project by opening the

program you want to use, and then

opening Captivate to take screen

shots, pictures, and much more.

Adobe Captivate 4, released in January 2009 requires the following system requirements:

Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel Centrino®, Intel

Xeon®, or Intel Core™ Duo (or compatible)

processor

• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2

or Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business,

Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1

• 512MB of RAM

• 1.5GB of available hard-disk space; additional

free space required during installation

• DVD-ROM drive

• 800x600 screen resolution

http://www.adobe.com/products/captivate/

Upgrade a previous

version of Adobe Captivate:

$299

Buy new version: $799

Website provides free 60-day trial of the software with no obligation to purchase.

Classes which encourage

multimedia design.

Upper-level courses.

Computer classes

Learn software

Learn design

Effective software for

classroom use

› Easy to use

Updated technology

best at this time

Relatively inexpensive

upgrades

Expensive software

Requires plenty of RAM

and hard drive space

Frequent updates

Some bugs in previous

releases

o In the workplace setting, Adobe

Captivate has helped the Ohio

Literacy Resource Center sponsor

online tutorials for adult students.

o Screen shots

o Video files

o Easy transitions

On Adobe Captivate software:www.adobe.com/products/captivate/www.adobe.com/devnet/captivate/

Tutorials on Adobe Captivate: www.iconlogic.com/Captivate4VirtualClass.html

www.elearninglearning.com/2009/adobe-captivate/tutorial/