Lectora Service Packs

Lectora Inspire X.4

Released on: 12-7-2010

 

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Inspire X.4 includes the following updates and fixes:

  • HTML5 Media Support for Mobile Devices.
  • Added new tablet and mobile templates.
  • 508 Compliance improvement for screen readers to read questions and forms.
  • Added new Flash games: Golf Hole in One, Basketball, Soccer Penalty, Bowling.
  • Added auto F4V Video conversion.
  • Questions and Group Objects now have the “Initially Visible” property.
  • Question Feedback Improvements: create interactivity or branching scenarios based on a response to a specific question. Use text blocks or actions for answer feedback.
  • Improved Audio Recording for higher quality audio with smaller file sizes.
  • Camtasia for Lectora New Captioning Features: Use the speech-to-text in Camtasia to automatically creates captions from voice narration or audio; Create 508 compliant closed and open captions; Now you can export your audio for easy transcription into a caption file, and then import the transcription back into your video.
  • Flypaper for Lectora Major New Features: Create interactive touch-screen learner experiences with multi-touch support for slide, swipe, pan, zoom and rotate motions; Conveniently stream video feeds from various news sources or specify your own FLV, MV or MP4 feed; and, more than 25 other mprovements such as web video search enhancements, file recovery improvements, performance upgrades, and much more.

Lectora Pro Suite X.4

Released on: 12-7-2010

 

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Pro Suite X.4 includes the following updates and fixes:

  • HTML5 Media Support for Mobile Devices.
  • Added new tablet and mobile templates.
  • 508 Compliance improvement for screen readers to read questions and forms.
  • Added new Flash games: Golf Hole in One, Basketball, Soccer Penalty, Bowling.
  • Added auto F4V Video conversion.
  • Questions and Group Objects now have the “Initially Visible” property.
  • Question Feedback Improvements: create interactivity or branching scenarios based on a response to a specific question. Use text blocks or actions for answer feedback.
  • Improved Audio Recording for higher quality audio with smaller file sizes.

Lectora Publisher X.4

Released on: 12-7-2010

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Pro Suite X.3

Released on: 8-2-2010

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Pro Suite Version X.3 includes the following updates and fixes:

  • Added a new Launch Pad as a starting point for creating and opening Lectora Titles.
  • New Video help agents can be found on the “Video Tour” tab of the new Launch Pad.
  • Added support for MP4 files to be played with flash player.
  • Added new transitions: Appear and Disappear
  • Issues with URL encoded links when publishing to HTML.
  • Various issues that occurred as a result of the latest Flash plug-in.
  • Flash command Call Function now supports VAR function.
  • Fixed scroll to option for Go to Chapter, Section, or Page actions.
  • Mute and Unmute actions fixed when published to HTML.
  • Fixed issues with FLV audio when not initially visible.
  • Fixed issues with importing Lectora Online packages
  • Edit button for configurable Flash animations is now available.
  • Fixed many program interruptions and unexpected errors based on error reports.

Lectora Publisher X.3

Released on: 8-2-2010

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Publisher Version X.3 includes the following updates and fixes:

  • Added a new Launch Pad as a starting point for creating and opening Lectora Titles.
  • New Video help agents can be found on the “Video Tour” tab of the new Launch Pad.
  • Added support for MP4 files to be played with flash player.
  • Added new transitions: Appear and Disappear
  • Issues with URL encoded links when publishing to HTML.
  • Various issues that occurred as a result of the latest Flash plug-in.
  • Flash command Call Function now supports VAR function.
  • Fixed scroll to option for Go to Chapter, Section, or Page actions.
  • Mute and Unmute actions fixed when published to HTML.
  • Fixed issues with FLV audio when not initially visible.
  • Fixed issues with importing Lectora Online packages
  • Edit button for configurable Flash animations is now available.
  • HTML5 Media Support for Mobile Devices.
  • Added new tablet and mobile templates.
  • 508 Compliance improvement for screen readers to read questions and forms.
  • Added new Flash games: Golf Hole in One, Basketball, Soccer Penalty, Bowling.
  • Added auto F4V Video conversion.
  • Questions and Group Objects now have the “Initially Visible” property.
  • Question Feedback Improvements: create interactivity or branching scenarios based on a response to a specific question. Use text blocks or actions for answer feedback.

Lectora Pro Suite X.2a

Released on: 2-25-2010

 

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Pro Suite Version X.2a includes the following updates and fixes:


Lectora Pro Suite X.2a Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed many program interruptions and unexpected errors based directly on customer error reports.
  • “Ignore All” option in Spell Check only works on a page-by-page basis.
  • Bullet sizing/font issues.
  • Excessive deletes, copy/pastes, undos/redos can cause a crash under unique circumstances.
  • Font toolbar not working correctly when not docked.
  • Better handling of invalid objects.
  • Objects not being added in correct location of Lectora title.
  • JavaScript error when SCORM Test with Interactions times out.
  • Lectora Online compatibility issues.
  • Save button not enabling after certain modifications.
  • Added “WMODE=transparent” parameter to FLV videos.
  • Lectora window positioned off screen when switching from dual to single monitor system.
  • Copying/Pasting of action issues.
  • Up and down keys not working properly in the Title Explorer.
  • Buttons created in Lectora 2007 or before can cause a crash in the current Lectora vX

Lectora Publisher X.2a

Released on: 2-25-2010 Installation instructions:

This Service Pack is available for download in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Chinese

Lectora Publisher Version X.2a includes the following updates and fixes:

Lectora Publisher X.2a Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed many program interruptions and unexpected errors based directly on customer error reports.
  • “Ignore All” option in Spell Check only works on a page-by-page basis.
  • Bullet sizing/font issues.
  • Excessive deletes, copy/pastes, undos/redos can cause a crash under unique circumstances.
  • Font toolbar not working correctly when not docked.
  • Better handling of invalid objects.
  • Objects not being added in correct location of Lectora title.
  • JavaScript error when SCORM Test with Interactions times out.
  • Lectora Online compatibility issues.
  • Save button not enabling after certain modifications.
  • Added “WMODE=transparent” parameter to FLV videos.
  • Lectora window positioned off screen when switching from dual to single monitor system.
  • Copying/Pasting of action issues.
  • Up and down keys not working properly in the Title Explorer.
  • Buttons created in Lectora 2007 or before can cause a crash in the current Lectora vX.

 

Lectora Publisher X

Released on: 12-15-2009

Lectora v.X includes the following features:

  • New Flash Characters –Use the twenty six new Flash characters, including industry-related characters such as soldiers and doctors, synchronized with audio, text and borders.
  • Share Media, Templates and Library Objects Online –Store media, templates and library objects online and share them with any and all Lectora users – even those outside your own organization! Collaborating is simple and eliminates the need to email, FTP, or store media, templates and other library objects on a network.
  • Dockable Properties Window – Choose where and how to view an object’s properties. Move the window around, hide it, or keep it in a desired location.
  • New and Improved Interface – The new and improved Lectora interface features a modern look and allows you to customize your toolbars, dock or float the Title Explorer (left-hand pane), and create a workspace according to your preferences.
  • Multi-Language Publishing – After translating your title into multiple languages, you can easily publish courses to all your desired languages at the same time, saving time and effort.
  • Customizable Toolbars – Pick and choose which toolbars and toolbar icons you want displayed within Lectora and move them to a desired location.
  • Expanded Clip Art Library – We’ve added over 250 high-quality, professional images to the existing library of 6,000.
  • Enhanced 508 Compliance – Make your courses more compliant with 508 standards with these new features:
    • FLV Closed Captioning – Easily make FLV videos 508 compliant by adding closed captioning.
    • Improved Screen Reader Functionality – Buttons work seamlessly with popular screen readers, such as JAWS.
    • 508 Documentation – Use the 508 documentation, which references courses and templates for developing 508 content, to create your own.

  • New Flash Games – Make tests more interactive by using the three new Flash games:
    • Hangman –Just like everyone’s favorite road trip game-the game draws parts of a stickman as you try to beat it and get to the correct word answer.
    • Image Reveal – Answer questions to reveal pieces of an image, until the entire image is revealed.
    • Word Scramble – Unscramble letters to identify the correct word.
  • Dynamic Titles – Instantly update the text within published titles by editing an associated published XML file. Makes updating published titles fast and easy.
  • Tip of the Day – To enhance your Lectora skills, each time you open Lectora you can read a helpful tip or trick.
  • Symbol Library – Save time by easily adding symbols such as copyright and trademark symbols into text.
  • Mute/Unmute FLV Media – Globally mute and unmute audio across a title for all FLV media.
  • Save Custom Buttons and Checkboxes – Save custom form elements for titles to ensure consistency when multiple people collaborate on course development or when titles are saved and reused later.
  • Hide Title, Chapter, and Section Objects – For a more organized and easier to read Title Explorer (left-hand pane), collapse objects such as actions at the title, chapter, or section level.
  • “This Object” Action Target – For easier copying and pasting of actions to objects, use the new target “This Object,” which eliminates the need to list a specific object name as your target.
  • Translate Object Names – Translate alt tags in published HTML with the ability for the translation tool to optionally translate object names.
  • Change Contents for Questions – Questions can now be the target for a change contents action, enabling questions to update on the page with the new answer. This is especially helpful when creating interactive, custom questions that include media.
  • Enhanced Shape Tool – Shapes created by the shape tool feature a smoother, crisper edge.
  • Error Reporting Functionality – If a Lectora program failure occurs, instantly report error information to Trivantis to review for possible Service Pack releases.
  • Instant Opening of HTML Folder – Easily access your published folder with all your HTML files by simply clicking the Preview in Browser button.