Button dialog box - Button tab

Use this dialog box to determine how the movie responds to user interaction. The options are divided into two basic categories: what happens when a user clicks the button and what happens when a user clicks outside the button.

If the user clicks the button

On success: Specify what should happen after a user clicks the button.

Continue: Depending upon the type of action you selected above, this box changes to let you enter destination information.  

If the user clicks outside the button

Allow user [#] attempts: Use the arrows to select the number of attempts a user can make before another action takes place.

Infinite attempts: Select this option to give users an unlimited number of attempts.

After last attempt: Specify what you want to happen after the last attempt. You can choose from the following options:

Note: When using the Open URL or file option, the URL is visible when you edit the slide in Captivate. However, it is not visible to the user. If you want to show the URL to users, create a simple image with the URL text on the image, add the image to your movie slide, and place a click box over the image.

Continue: Depending upon the type of action you selected above, this box changes to let you enter destination information.  

Button type

Type: Use the drop-down arrow to select the type of button you want to create. (The type that you select determines the options that are available.)  

Set shortcut key

Select keys: Click this button to choose a key combination for users to press when submitting responses. The current shortcut is displayed to the left of the button.

OK: Click to accept changes made in this dialog box and close the dialog box.

Cancel:
Click to cancel changes made in this dialog box.

Apply:
Click to apply all changes made in this dialog box. This option lets you test and view your changes without closing the dialog box.