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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Slide Properties - Level 2 not available after hidden slides
"Hi Jim,
I think one of your hidden slides must be set to level 1. Unhide them, set them all to level 2, then hide them again. Then the no..."
- almost 13 years ago06/15/11 at 7:36 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Who would have made a GREAT Instructional Designer, and why?
"Oh man, gaunlet thrown....I guess I know what I'll be doing tomorrow on my breaks"
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 9:41 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Trimming Bandwidth
"Thanks! I am fairly confident that the masters download only when prompted and not all at once on the onset of the course. I'm not sure i..."
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 7:52 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Presentations including video not starting after loader
"Do you have the Flash format enabled as a MIME type on the server?"
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 4:32 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Who would have made a GREAT Instructional Designer, and why?
"Hmmm...Bob got Mark Twain in did before I did...I guess I'll have to go with Gene Simmons then, because he also took KISS to a new level...."
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 4:08 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Trimming Bandwidth
"Hi Brian,
Articulate cues up the slide you are watching and then progressively downloads the next two slides in sequence. So when you sta..."
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 3:22 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Can't get template to stick
"Sometimes Articulate has a problem updating old player information with new information. Try this:
1. Save a new template with all ..."
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 2:24 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion SWF scaling on Slide View Only
"Are you reffering to a behavior on slide 1 only, or is the first SWF you mention a web object on a different slide? If you are having pro..."
- almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 2:09 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Scoring first attempts
"Hi Des,
What if you make the Quiz unlimited and the questions a single attempt? That way they get a score for their initial efforts, but ..."
- almost 13 years ago06/02/11 at 6:02 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Playbar stopping 5 seconds before end of interaction
"One other thing to try is using the navigation controls in the upper right corner of the Enage to skip through all of the Questions linea..."
- almost 13 years ago05/18/11 at 7:30 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Why do some images shrink when placed in slide layouts?
"Is the text a seperate object on the PPT or is it a part of the picture object? I've seen some odd performance when the picture has the t..."
- almost 13 years ago05/18/11 at 6:32 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Playbar stopping 5 seconds before end of interaction
"Hi Jennifer,
If I understand correctly, the audio for this Engage/slide is in Presenter, not each slide of the Engage. The audio plays pr..."
- almost 13 years ago05/18/11 at 5:26 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Why do some images shrink when placed in slide layouts?
"Hi Simon,
What file formats are the pictures? I've seen some strange performance in SmartArt, Tiffs and Giffs. If you're in one of those ..."
- almost 13 years ago05/18/11 at 4:13 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates commented on the article Renaming Slide Titles
"Hi Suella, If you add the title to the slide but place it outside of the slide area, it won't display in the player."
- 13 years ago04/29/11 at 3:23 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Linear Course Concept
"This is getting awesome. Don't forget to find a good Dylan sound-a-like to use as your soundtrack Full effect!"
- 13 years ago04/28/11 at 3:50 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Reusing Slides without Copying unwanted info
"I was on with support about this not too long after my OP.
We identified a bug with reusing slides from previously "Articulated" slides..."
- 13 years ago04/28/11 at 3:34 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion typewriter animation in powerpoint?
"Add typewriter sound effects to PPT animated transistions, like a wipe as Kayla suggests. If they hear it, they'll "see" it too."
- 13 years ago04/21/11 at 3:27 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Using images that shock...
"I love your ideas.
> Have the pics apear alongside incorrect answers in a safety quiz as negative reinforcement.
> If you want to p..."
- 13 years ago04/21/11 at 3:24 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates started a new discussion Exit to a splash screen?
"Hi All,
Is there a way to redirect the exit button to either a hidden slide or HTML page before closing the course? I have a slide I shou..."
- 13 years ago04/06/11 at 3:43 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates started a new discussion Reusing Slides without Copying unwanted info
"Hi,
So I have a content developer who is reusing some slides from an earlier Articulate module we created. But when these slides come int..."
- 13 years ago03/29/11 at 7:59 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Revision of a PPTx in a computer that doesn't have Presenter
"I would defintiely do a "save as" so you have a backup copy just in case..."
- 13 years ago03/24/11 at 3:31 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates replied to the discussion Audio quality vs. voice quality: which is more important?
"There is a great range in the price of professionals depending on experience. Here's a case study. I hired one inexperienced narrator for..."
- 13 years ago03/23/11 at 12:08 pm (UTC)
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Adrian Gates commented on the article Renaming Slide Titles
"Is there a way to relink the slide titles with the name given in slide properties after making a manual change?"
- 13 years ago03/15/11 at 9:29 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates started a new discussion Slide Properties Names / Slide Titles
"Hi All,
I know that when I start my Articulate file, the slide titles automatically become the slide names in the Articulate slide proper..."
- 13 years ago03/15/11 at 9:25 am (UTC)
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Adrian Gates started a new discussion Preparing for Updates
"Hi All,
I'm trying to think of a good way to record all the tips and tricks of a sophisticated course, so that in a year when someone els..."
- 13 years ago03/11/11 at 6:41 am (UTC)