Viewing audio details

You can view all audio details in one convenient dialog box.  

To view audio details:

  1. Open a Captivate movie.

  2. From the Audio menu, select Advanced audio.

The Advanced Audio Management dialog box appears.

  1. View all audio details in the Audio Information window.

    • Object: The slide number.

    • Sound: The presence (Yes or No) of a sound file.

    • Length: The duration of the sound file, in seconds.

    • Fade In: The presence (Yes or No) of a fade-in effect.

    • Fade Out: The presence (Yes or No) of a fade-out effect.

    • Size: The size of the sound file.

    • Original Filename: The original name of the sound file.

    • Frequency: The number of samples taken of a sound per second to represent the event digitally. A higher sample rate results in a more accurate digital representation of the sound. The current sample rate for CD-quality audio is 44,100 samples per second.

    • Sample Rate: The bits per sample rate for the sound file.

    • Pause: The presence (Yes or No) of the pause feature. If the pause feature is on, the slide pauses while the sound file plays.

  2. If necessary, click a slide and select from the following:

: Plays the audio for the selected slide.

: Stops the audio from playing.

: Deletes the audio for the selected slide.

Export: Opens a Browse for Folder dialog box and lets you export the selected audio file to a folder.

Show object level audio: Displays any audio files associated with objects (click boxes, captions, buttons, highlight boxes, and so on) in the movie.

  1. When you finish, click OK.

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