Adobe eLearning Suite 2 [MAC]

Adobe eLearning Suite 2 software is the complete toolbox for creating professional eLearning courseware end to end. Accelerate development with the smart aggregation capabilities of Adobe Captivate 5, new roundtripping features, value-added functionalities, and improved collaboration workflows.

New Features:

• Roundtripping between Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe Soundbooth CS5 - New : Export audio for an entire project from Adobe Captivate 5 to Adobe Soundbooth CS5 with one click. Speed up audio editing by working with it as a single file and importing it to Adobe Captivate, maintaining slide association and audio quality.
• Roundtripping between Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe Flash Professional CS5 - New : Import animations created with Adobe Flash Professional CS5 into your Adobe Captivate 5 project as smart objects tightly linked to the source file. Make changes to the source animation and instantly update your objects in Adobe Captivate without opening Flash Professional.
• Roundtripping between Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended - New : Insert Adobe Photoshop (PSD) files as smart objects in your Adobe Captivate project, easily animate individual image areas, and update the images with one click whenever the original files change -- no need to resave and reinsert images.
• Application capture in Flash Professional CS5 - New : Create application demos and simulations in Flash Professional CS5 and complete your authoring workflow using a single tool.
• Reinforced traditional authoring workflow - New : Rapidly create portions of your project in Adobe Captivate 5 and smoothly integrate them in the parent Flash Professional project, thanks to enhanced interactivity between Adobe Captivate and Flash Professional.
• Domain-specific HTML templates - New : Jump-start development of domain-specific eLearning for compliance, soft-skills, medical procedure, and process training using attractive, instructionally sound HTML templates for Adobe Dreamweaver CS5.
• Optimized user interface of Adobe Captivate 5 - New : Be more productive with the new, optimized user interface of Adobe Captivate 5 that is consistent with your favorite Adobe applications like Flash Professional and Photoshop.
• Multivideo support and synchronization - New : Add impact to your eLearning projects by importing video in popular formats (AVI, MOV, FLV, MPEG) and synchronizing video with the project, slide, or set of slides using Adobe Captivate 5.
• Efficient collaboration by leveraging Acrobat.com and Twitter - Enhanced : Host published or in-progress eLearning projects on Acrobat.com, an Adobe CS Live online service, for easy access and review. Share ideas in real time by opening an Adobe ConnectNow web conferencing session on Acrobat.com. Enable in-context learner collaboration using the Twitter widget from Adobe.
• Tracking and reporting - New : Satisfy basic evaluation needs at no extra cost thanks to integration with Acrobat.com. Track and report key performance metrics like average score and pass or fail rates without having to invest in a Learning Management System.

Top features:

• Complete eLearning toolbox : Take advantage of world-class Adobe tools for rapid eLearning creation, courseware authoring, simulation, media editing, and hosting. Get everything you need to create and maintain professional eLearning experiences that engage audiences with multimedia and interactivity.
• World-class media editing : Engage your audience with powerful visuals and sound. Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended includes everything in Photoshop CS5 plus features for editing 3D images and motion-based content, and Adobe Soundbooth CS5 lets you easily create, clean up, and customize audio.
• Value-added functionalities - Enhanced : Accelerate the development process with value-added functionalities like domain-specific HTML templates, CourseBuilder Extension for Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Learning Interactions for Adobe Flash Professional CS5, and an enhanced multi-SCO packager, which you won't get by purchasing the products separately.
• Authoring for mobile devices - Enhanced : Easily author content for mobile devices, including smartphones, using the tools you already know. Preview and test your content on a broad range of devices with Adobe Device Central CS5.
• Roundtripping between Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe Soundbooth CS5 - New : Export audio for an entire project from Adobe Captivate 5 to Adobe Soundbooth CS5 with one click. Speed up audio editing by working with it as a single file and then bringing it back to Adobe Captivate, maintaining slide association and audio quality.
• Roundtripping between Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe Flash Professional CS5 - New : Import animations created with Flash Professional CS5 into your Adobe Captivate 5 project as Smart Objects tightly linked to the source file. Make changes to the source animation and instantly update your objects in Adobe Captivate without opening Flash Professional.
• Roundtripping between Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended - New : Insert Photoshop (PSD) files as Smart Objects in your Adobe Captivate project, easily animate individual image areas, and update the images with one click whenever the original files change -- no need to resave and reinsert images.
• Application capture in Flash Professional CS5 - New : Create application demos and simulations in Flash Professional CS5 and complete your authoring workflow using a single tool.
• Efficient collaboration by leveraging Acrobat.com and Twitter - Enhanced : Host published or in-progress eLearning projects on Acrobat.com, an Adobe CS Live online service, for easy access and review. Share ideas in real time by opening an Adobe ConnectNow web conferencing session on Acrobat.com. Enable in-context learner collaboration using the Twitter widget from Adobe.
• Expanded multi-SCO packager - Enhanced : Create and publish a course by combining SCORM-compliant content from Adobe Captivate 5, Flash Professional CS5, Learning Interactions for Flash Professional, CourseBuilder Extension for Dreamweaver CS5, and Adobe Presenter 7 using the multi-SCO packager.
• Professional media organization : Manage your media visually with Adobe Bridge CS5. Easily organize, browse, locate, and view creative assets from Adobe Captivate, Photoshop Extended, or other components in Adobe eLearning Suite 2.

System requirements:

• Multicore Intel processor
• Mac OS X v10.5.7 or v10.6
• 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended)
• 10.3GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash-based storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics card, 16-bit color, and 256MB of VRAM
• Some GPU-accelerated features require graphics support for Shader Model 3.0 and OpenGL 2.0
• DVD-ROM drive
• Java Runtime Environment 1.5 or 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.2 software required for multimedia features
• Adobe Flash Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services