Third Eye Visions
Introducing the Hangman Interactive Widget for Adobe Captivate
Add a fun, motivation, and interaction to your training with a game of Hangman!
Main Features
- Allow learners to guess a single word or an entire phrase
- High-quality vector graphics
- Transparent graphics will work with any project background
- Enter your own custom text for when learners solve or fail the puzzle
- Tested in Captivate versions 5, 5.5, and 6
Adding Hangman to Your Course
It takes seconds to add the Hangman widget to your courses. No programming necessary! Download the demo version to try it now, just right-click this link to save the demo version to your computer.
- Open your project in Captivate
- Select Insert > Widget from the menu bar. Select hangman-captivate-widget.swf
- Enter instructions, a word or phrase, and number of guesses
- Click OK
- Once the widget is on the stage, you can resize it or move it to your liking
- Enter text for the Success and Failure captions
- Done!
Screenshot
Questions / Comments
If you have any questions or comments, please post them below. I will respond as soon as possible!
This discussion has 13 comment(s).
Sat, May 19 2012, 6:47pm
ALex
"I need to change text to spanish in "Make a guess" "Guess a letter" Help!"
Wed, May 23 2012, 9:01pm
Scott
"Alex, please check your email, I sent you a translated version. For anyone else looking for a Spanish version, please email me."
Sat, Aug 11 2012, 10:10pm
Dan
"Will this work in Captivate 6?"
Sun, Aug 12 2012, 12:30am
Scott
"Dan, thanks for your inquiry. Yes, this widget does work with Captivate 6. Thanks!"
Mon, Oct 22 2012, 3:26pm
Chana
"How many questions can you ask before the man is hung?"
Thu, Oct 25 2012, 2:23am
Scott
"Hi Chana, You may allow your users anywhere between 1 and 13 guesses. Thanks for your question."
Mon, Nov 12 2012, 9:40pm
Scott
"I have published a new demo version of the widget. The link is in the instructions above."
Wed, Feb 27 2013, 4:50am
Graham Betts
"Could you test this for Captivate 5"
Sat, Mar 16 2013, 11:40am
Scott
"Hi Graham, this product is tested with Captivate 5."
Mon, Feb 24 2014, 7:22pm
Pato
"Hi, I want to buy your widget but I have two questions, can I have a full spanish version, I can give you the translations, also I need to know what are the limits in characters of the question and answer"
Mon, Feb 24 2014, 11:10pm
Scott
"Greetings Pato, Thanks for your interest in the Hangman Captivate Widget. I have already developed a version of the widget fully translated into Spanish. Upon purchasing the widget, anyone may request the Spanish version from me at no additional cost."
Mon, Apr 28 2014, 5:20pm
Rob
"Hi, Is this wigit HTML 5 capable? I have captivate 7.0 and need to support iPhones and iPads. Thanks!"
Tue, Apr 29 2014, 10:46am
scott
"Hi Rob, It's a flash widget, so it will only work on devices with flash player installed. If you are using HTML 5 to target mobile devices, it won't work because flash is not supported on mobile."