A possible alternative is to use Snapz Pro 2.0.1
to capture excatly what you describe and save it as QT.
You talking head MIAW could then just 'open' this
QT when required to show the user how it is done.
JohnT
Gene Fritzinger wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> I've created a simulated version of a complex software package for use in a CBT.
>There are many MIAWs and field members, drop-down menus, radio buttons, check boxes,
>etc. This simulated software version will be used for tutorials where we will
>instruct the user how to perform different functions as well as involved exercises.
>My idea is to monitor their progress with a moveable talking head MIAW. This MIAW
>will try to guide the user through the exercises. But if the user gets stuck, I'd
>like the talking head MIAW to take control and actually do that part of the exercise
>for them. Since there so many menu items, radio buttons, etc. , it seems the easiest
>way for the MIAW to take control would be to be able to control the cursor. Move it
>across the screen, click on a menu item, click in a field to activate it, then enter
>text, push buttons, all the things an instructor would do, if needed by a user that
>just wasn't getting it. So my question is, can a MIAW control the c!
ur!
> sor to this extent? I'm afaid the answer is NO, please let me know your thoughts.
>
> Thanx in advance,
> g fritzinger
>
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