If you don’t believe me, just take a copy of one of your CPTX files, rename it to a ZIP file, and then extract it to somewhere on your computer so that you can inspect the files and folders inside.īut there’s also another benefit of this approach.
In fact the CPTX file itself is actually a renamed ZIP archive that takes all the graphics, text and data that make up your project and packages it into a conveniently compressed format. The Adobe Captivate CPTX file format makes heavy use of XML technologies and dynamic caching. This section gives you a quick apprenticeship in Captivate troubleshooting techniques that every Captivate user should know about. In the thousands of posts I’ve logged on the Adobe Captivate Forum I often find myself following the same diagnostic process of elimination I used when fixing washing machines and refrigerators back in my teens. Similarly, some basic troubleshooting tips apply to just about any Captivate issue you need to debug. After a while the diagnostic process speeds up because you learn to look for the most of the common causes first and eventually you will even know instantly what the problem will be as soon as you hear the telltale symptoms. It’s not rocket science just a process of elimination. Most of the time it just boils down to eliminating all possible causes until you find the one/s causing the issue.
ADOBE CAPTIVATE 7 SAMPLES HOW TO
It was there I first learned how to troubleshoot technical issues. In a previous (teenage) life I worked as a technician repairing and servicing domestic electrical appliances.