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DougRose's avatar
DougRose
Community Member
14 years ago

My Layers are not Showing in Preview?

Hi Articulate Community, My layers stopped showing up.  I see it when I develop, but not when I preview the slide. I thought I may have checked a box somewhere, so I created a new slide with a ...
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SteveHubbard
Community Member
4 years ago

Similar issue - the layers dont show when I run through using the timeline play control (ie in the construction preview) on the baseline - but they do show in the Slide Preview - this would seem to be a bug, I'm pretty sure this has worked in previous versions? 

Makes it very awkward to test as you build when the underlying material is a 4 minute video on the slide base line

There is also strange layer behaviour in slide preview too with layers not clearing, or showing up later than they should

I also noticed that the "Hide slide layer when timeline finishes" does not work either, I'm having to use a trigger in the layer to close it on every layer.

LaurenDuvall's avatar
LaurenDuvall
Staff
4 years ago

Hello Steve!

I am happy to help! The layers won't show up on the stage unless you're in preview mode. 

I'd like to take a look at your project to understand the strange layer behavior. Can you share the .story file with us? You can attach it to this discussion or upload it privately in a support case.