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Can a variable be used as a layer name in a trigger?
In a game I'm creating with Storyline 360, there are 16 objects, each on its own layer. When a player selects an object, a trigger on that layer assigns the layer name to a text variable called "lay...
You'll notice when you create a trigger to pause a timeline, your only option is to choose either the slide, or one of the layers. There is no option to choose a variable. Triggers seem to be hard-coded and static, so I think you cannot do what you want, as appealing as it is.
On the other hand, the new trigger workflow makes it pretty simple: create on trigger that works, duplicate it 15 times, and change the name and value without opening the trigger editor.
