To access this dialog box: Open a Captivate movie. From the File menu, select Publish. From the list of publishing options on the left, select Standalone.
Use this dialog box to create an executable file (EXE) of the Captivate movie so that others can view the movie.
Note: If your company or organization uses anti-spam software for servers, you might not be able to send EXE or ZIP files by e-mail. Anti-spam software for servers is installed either on the mail server itself or in front of the mail server and is used to identify and filter spam before e-mail messages are sent.
Movie Title: Displays the movie title. You can change the movie title, if necessary, by typing a new name in the text box. You do not need to include a filename extension (.swf) with the title.
Folder: Displays the current location where the movie is stored. To change locations, enter the full path for the folder in which to save the file or click Browse to locate the folder.
File type: Specifies the type
of file to publish. Click the drop-down arrow to select
a type.
Windows executable: Select this option to create a Windows executable file to FTP. An executable file can be used standalone on a Windows machine.
Macintosh executable file: Select this option to create a Macintosh executable file to FTP. An executable file can be used standalone on a Macintosh machine.
Linux executable file: Select this option to create a Linux executable file to FTP. An executable file can be used standalone on a Linux machine.
Zip files: This option creates a zip file that contains the appropriate files. (A program such as WinZip can be used to open the files.)
Full screen: This option displays the movie in full screen mode.
Note: If you select AICC output options and scoring, you cannot select the Full screen option during the export process because AICC output uses framesets.
Generate autorun for CD: This option is useful if you are placing the final executable file on a CD. Select this option to automatically run the executable file when the CD starts.
Resolution: Shows the current movie height and width in pixels.
Slides: Shows the total number of slides in the movie.
Slides with audio: Shows the number of slides that contain audio files.
Audio quality: Shows the current audio quality setting for the movie.
eLearning output: Specifies whether any eLearning options were added to the movie.
Display score at end of movie: Specifies if a user score will be displayed at the end of the movie. (This is an option if you add quizzes to your Captivate project.)
Playback control: Shows the playback control selected for the movie.
Preferences: Click to display the Movie Preferences dialog box, where many of the settings shown in Movie information can be changed. (For example, you can change audio quality or select a new playback control from the Movie Preferences dialog box.)
Publish: Click to create an executable file (EXE) of the Captivate movie.