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amaulaz
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29 days ago
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Delay Visited State to show star icon + 1

Hi everyone! I am looking for a way to solve this issue in Storyline: I have to delay 2 seconds for the learner to see the star as the visited state of a button. I know an alternative solution is to ...
  • JudyNollet's avatar
    29 days ago

    When an object has a Visited state, it will always change to Visited as soon as it is clicked. That's built-in functionality. 

    If you want to indicate which buttons have been clicked based on whether the user has completed content on another slide, you need to use variables and conditional triggers. Here are a few notes:

    • A "when variable changes" trigger will only run if the variable changes on the same slide as the trigger. 
    • A "when the timeline starts on this slide" trigger will run every time the user visits a slide. That's true even if the slide is set to "Resume saved state." So this "when" is useful when you want something to happen when a user returns to a slide. Use conditions to control whether the trigger's action will be performed.

     

    These resources might help: 

     

    I also highly recommend that you give all objects meaningful names. That makes development and troubleshooting easier. Personally, I don't bother trying to troubleshoot slides with default names...