How to Use Caption Interactivity:

Link to URLs, Send an E-mail, Jump to Specific Slides, and more!

Instead of suggesting that viewers visit your website, you can take them there instantly with an Interactive caption linked to your URL. Let your clients can send you an e-mail by simply clicking on certain captions in your show. You can even create a caption that will launch another program when clicked! Take your text even further by specifying actions that take place when users click on a caption. It’s so easy to create Interactive Captions that you’ll be using them like a pro in no time!

How to Apply Caption Interactivity:

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1. In the Slide List, double-click on the slide containing you would like to add a caption with caption interactivity to.
2. In the Slide Options dialog, click < Captions >.
3. In Captions options, click the green < Add > button to add a new caption. Enter the caption text in the text box.
4. Customize the caption as desired.
5. In the Caption Interactivity section, select an Action from the drop-down menu.
6. If a destination is required, enter it in the Destination field. Examples of destinations include URLs, e-mail addresses and slide numbers.

Available Caption Actions:

Action Destination Description <None>   No action Toggle Pause/Play   Switch between paused and playing states Pause   Pause the show Resume from Pause   Resume playback after pause Next Slide   Skip forward to next slide Previous Slide   Skip back to the previous slide Jump to Slide Slide number Jump to specific slide in current show Next Show   Jump to next show (based on shows in output) Previous Show   Jump to previous show (based on shows in output) Jump to Show Show number Jump to specific show (based on shows in output) Return to Menu   Returns to menu Exit   Exit show playback Open URL URL of website Launch the default web browser to a certain URL Write E-Mail E-mail address Write an e-mail using the default mail program Run Program Path and name of program Run a program Run Program + Exit Path and name of program Run a program and exit ProShow Toggle Full Screen   Play full screen