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GaryGiurbino's avatar
GaryGiurbino
Community Member
14 years ago

Anyway to replay a layer?

I've created a layer that uses the timeline to show different options in a search field. When it gets to the end of the layer's timeline, I'd like the timeline to either repeat (loop) or have an op...
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BarendMaaskant
Community Member
11 years ago

Another way to repeat a layer, without restarting the slide (Storyline 2):

- start with a slide, call it anything. f.i. 'SLIDE'.

- add to 'SLIDE' a layer you want to be repeated, f.i. layer 'ENDLESS'

- define a true/false variable, f.i. 'rep_1'

- define a trigger on 'SLIDE': show layer 'ENDLESS' when the timeline of 'SLIDE' starts

- define a trigger on 'SLIDE': show layer 'ENDLESS' when the timeline of 'SLIDE' starts

- define a trigger on 'ENDLESS': hide this layer when the timeline ends

- define a trigger on 'ENDLESS': Toggle variable rep_1 when the timeline starts (*) (**)

(*) this trigger must be below the other trigger on layer 'ENDLESS'. First hide the layer, then change the variable.

(**) how to enter 'toggle variable': Adjust variable / rep_1 / = NOT Assignment / Timeline ends / LAN4