It emerged that the poor playback performance and the question skipping were both caused by the way that Captivate's javascript functions are set up to report data back to the LMS after each and every interaction event. You can plainly see the extra load on the server. I've attached a zip file containing a BEFORE screencapture. When I watched the Moodle server performance monitor at the same time a user performed a quiz, I noticed that it was getting hit after each and every question. Needless to say, this was likely to fail the whole project. On the big Final Assessment module, playback got progressively slower and slower until it took minutes to move from question to question and sometimes even crashed the browser.You could see the playback bar actually stop for several seconds) Playback of quiz questions would stall after each question.Quiz questions sometimes skipped through to the next question (meaning the learner got marked as not answering). However, although playback worked fine outside Moodle, once served up from Moodle I started having issues: Then I imported all of these into a Moodle course and set them each up as a SCORM topic. I created a number of SCORM 1.2 Captivate lessons, each with a half dozen quiz questions and a Final Assessment lesson which was all quiz questions (over 35 of them). If any of you out there are having problems with playback of SCORMs and quiz questions created in Captivate, I may have found an answer for you:
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