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Auto Advance and Pauses
The ask: I need advice on the best way to add a pause between slides that auto advance. Initially I extended the timeline by a few seconds. This works well for the initial course. However... The ...
When the Slide Properties are set to advance automatically, the program will jump to the next slide when the timeline ends. To jump sooner than that requires a trigger. You could do this:
- Create a variable to track which language is being used. (You may have already done this.)
- Add a cue point where the timeline "ends" for the shorter language.
- Add a trigger that jumps to the next slide when the timeline reaches the cuepoint with a condition that the language-tracking variable indicates the shorter language is being used.