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JimOwen-707d222
2 years agoCommunity Member
Transparent GIF color
I am trying to insert a GIF into SL, which works fine unless I set a transparent color for it, in which case attempting to preview the project freezes SL entirely, to the point where I can't even en...
DarrenNash
2 years agoCommunity Member
I think I have figured it out. The apngs I want to use are animated chevrons (I have created thousands of apngs over the years for 360 tour hotspots and buttons etc and never had an issue).
The chevrons start transparent and fade in as they animate so the first frame is actually empty. I tried other apngs such as revolving animated drones and they work fine when exported for the web, but the chevrons would not work. I rebuilt a chevron where I put the last frame first....and it works. So the first frame of an apng cannot be transparent to begin with it seems, or it wont work for a Storyline project
- paulnjuguna-b757 months agoCommunity Member
Super helpful!