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States not working on just 1 slide
I am working on a course and for some reason, the states of 2 text boxes on one particular slide will not work. The corresponding states for the chevrons on the same slide (which are grouped with on...
Same issue; Triggers not working with text box states. I thought it was because it had a fade animation/paragraph on it but I removed it and it appears as 1 text box. Triggers to change the states (even hidden) not working. I've tried the trigger with cue point and time (seconds) still won't change the state. Worked in a pre-versional of STL but not in it's current and newest version. Probably a bug. I will try and redo the text box from scratch again thanks for the suggestion.
Hello Paul,
Sorry to hear that you ran into a similar issue.
We'll be glad to take a look at your project file to see why your states aren't working properly. Would you be willing to share a copy of your project file here or in private by opening a support case for testing? We'll delete it when we're done!
Figured it out; as I suspected it was because I cut and pasted (Ctrl+Shft+v) text from PowerPoint into the text box.
MS adds all kinds of text programming even in cut and paste into Storyline which is why I never import anything from PPT. I manually typed in the text and states worked.Hi Paul!
Thanks for following up and sharing the solution that worked for you! Glad to hear your issue has been resolved!
I'm sure other users discovering this thread will find the information very useful. Have a great day!
