Editing Text Capture Templates > Custom Recordings > Set Up the Custom Recording Mode
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Nice. And, since the captions are written in the imperative, or as a command,
you may be able to use them in the new lesson with little editing. Nicer.
Everything else has been left deselected except for Add Click Boxes on
Mouse Click and Failure Caption. These two settings result in a highly
interactive simulation. Nicest!
click the OK button
3. Create a Software Simulation.
from the Create New area of the Welcome Screen, click
Software Simulation
On your computer display, notice two things besides Notepad or TextEdit.
First, there is a large red box. This is the Recording Area. Second, there is a
control panel containing Size and Recording Type areas. (Pictured below is a
Windows desktop and Notepad.)
During the next few activities, I’ll show you how to set up Captivate to capture
a specific application on your computer. Because of the way Windows and
Macintosh applications behave, I’ll need to segregate the activities by
platform. Windows users, continue with the next activity. Mac users, go to the
“Specify a Recording Screen Area” activity on page 19.
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