From the course: Captivate: Advanced Techniques

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Adding closed captioning

Adding closed captioning

- Closed captions are a well-known way to provide an alternate method to access the narration present in a piece of media. We see closed captions all the time on TV and in videos, and you can add them into Captivate as well. Closed captions in Captivate can only be added to slides containing slide audio. We're gonna be working in our KinetEco Products project from earlier in the course. This project already has slide audio attached to five different slides. If you have a project that doesn't have slide audio added in already, you can bring in outside existing audio files by going to the Audio menu, and choosing Import to, and then Slide. You could also record your own voiceovers right in Captivate by going to the Audio menu and choosing Record to and then Slide. Details on recording your own audio are discussed in a different lesson in this course. We're gonna practice adding closed captions to slide 3. The slide that talks about the K-Eco Mini Panel. The audio on this slide says…

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