From within PowerPoint, click Articulate to open the Articulate Presenter menu.
Click Options.
The Options Window will display.
Use the Options Window to change the settings for Articulate Presenter.
From within PowerPoint, click Articulate to open the Articulate Presenter menu.
Click Options.
The Options Window will display.
Click one of the six tabs to configure the settings. The six tabs follow:
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Custom Logo |
The default custom logo that will appear in the Articulate Player when presentation is published. Supported logo formats are .SWF (Flash), .JPG, .GIF, .BMP, .EMF, and .WMF.
You can store a logo for use with version 3 players and a logo for use with version 4 players. For version 3 players, the logo dimensions should be 222 pixels wide x 37 pixels high. For version 4 players, it is preferable if your logo is 222 pixels wide. If not, your logo will be centered between the left and right margins as needed. |
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Name |
The First and Last names of the default presenter. |
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Title |
The Title of the default presenter (e.g., Vice President). |
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The email address of the default presenter. |
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Presenter Bio |
A short bio of the default presenter. |
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Photo |
A photo of the default presenter. Image formats supported include .JPG, .GIF, .PNG, and .BMP. The optimal image size is 73x85 pixels. |
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Image Options |
If your photo is not exactly 73x85 pixels, you have two options. To maintain the dimensions of your photo, select “Maintain aspect ratio.” If you would like your photo to stretch to fit the entire width of the photo area in the player, select “Stretch to fit.” |
Tip:
The
Presenter entries will establish the default presenter information used
when you publish. You
can always override the defaults when you publish a specific presentation.
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Optimize for Web Delivery |
If you will primarily be publishing presentations that will be delivered on a Web server -- on either the Internet or an intranet -- then choose this as your default compression setting. |
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Optimize for CD-ROM Delivery |
If you will primarily be publishing presentations that will be delivered via CD-ROM, then choose this as your default compression setting. |
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Custom (Advanced) |
This option is recommended only for users with advanced knowledge of compression settings. The quality factor refers to .JPG |
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Publishing Settings |
If you intend to publish to a Learning Management System (LMS), you can determine the type of players that will display when publishing your Presentation for Web. If you need to publish to either SCORM or AICC, select the players that you wish to view here. |
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Character Set |
This will be the default character set for published presentations. If you will be publishing text in English and most Western European languages, you should choose Western. If you will be publishing text in Asian, Eastern European, or other languages, you should choose Non-western. |
Note that when you publish your first presentation, you will be asked to choose a Character set as shown below:
After making your selection, you can always modify the character set on the Language tab in Articulate | Options, as shown above.
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Slides without audio or animation display for x seconds |
Set the duration for which slides that are published without any audio will be displayed. |
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On mouse click animations without set timings display after x seconds |
Set the timing for slides that contain 'mouse-click' animations but do not have timings set. |
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Automatically save changes |
This option will automatically save your changes. It is recommended you leave this setting checked. |
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Optimize audio volume |
This setting will normalize all audio files. |
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SWF Options Default frame rate: |
The default frame rate of the Articulate Player. |
Tip:
You
can click the Reset button to
reset the settings to the defaults.