Ben McKenna
Ben McKenna
The University of Queensland
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion If/then conditions on buttons
"Hi Margaret, I'm not sure I entirely understand your setup, so apologies if this wouldn't apply to your work - but would you be able to ..."
  • almost 6 years ago04/12/18 at 10:27 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Alignment of a layer moves up and down
"Hey Jenny, This is very bizarre - haven't seen anything like it before. But after playing around with your file it looks like your secon..."
  • almost 6 years ago04/12/18 at 5:39 am (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Cue points/times "slipping" in video
"Hey Jennifer, Syncing media to the timeline in Storyline 2 can be a bit of a pain in my experience. Just wondering if it's a possibilit..."
  • almost 6 years ago04/12/18 at 3:04 am (UTC)
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"Hi Sue, Sounds like you want to use a button set. Select your buttons > right click > button set > add to button set 1. Storyli..."
  • almost 6 years ago04/09/18 at 11:17 pm (UTC)
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"I have 4 .swf files in the HTML5 only output in some of my courses too. I don't know what they're for but they only total 9kb each, so I ..."
  • almost 6 years ago04/09/18 at 9:59 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Problem with Change of state trigger
"Hey Stuart, It's hard to say what could be causing the issue without seeing more of your project - but from what you've posted it looks ..."
  • almost 6 years ago04/04/18 at 11:54 pm (UTC)
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"Just thought I'd share something I found recently - there's a line of text you can remove from your published course to prevent Storyline..."
  • 6 years ago03/29/18 at 12:03 am (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion How to fully disable responsive player?
"What are the planned features with the new unified player? Will we be able to toggle mask animations such as wipes and shape reveals for ..."
  • 6 years ago03/28/18 at 4:58 am (UTC)
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"Also have to agree with Veprea. Completely understand that Storyline is a rapid development tool, and its probably going to continue to c..."
  • 6 years ago01/18/18 at 10:47 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Multiple Triggers for the same object
"Triggers execute from topdown as they appear in the trigger window. If you have 3 triggers that execute on click of an object, it could b..."
  • 6 years ago01/16/18 at 5:23 am (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Shrinking text
"You could probably get away with applying a shrink exit animation to your text, and pausing the timeline DURING the exit animation. It so..."
  • 6 years ago01/13/18 at 8:50 am (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Base Layer visibility
"Could be that your feedback master is set to use a white background. You may want to go into your feedback master, and check the backgro..."
  • 6 years ago01/12/18 at 5:26 am (UTC)
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"Unfortunately, Storyline doesn't have a great level of capability in terms of masking effects. However, looking at your example, you cou..."
  • 6 years ago01/02/18 at 1:17 am (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Highlighting a Button
"Hey Kate! Sounds like what you want is to add a Selected state to all your shapes, and apply a glow effect to this state. Once you've do..."
  • 6 years ago12/28/17 at 11:06 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Slide Bullets
"Hey Stephen, Try making a textbox with your bullet points. Set the animation to Fly In, and under Effect Options set it to "By Paragraph..."
  • over 6 years ago12/28/17 at 4:33 am (UTC)
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"Hey Dan, I've wanted something like this in the past - having variables change object parameters (size, colour, etc). I think it would m..."
  • over 6 years ago12/27/17 at 1:09 am (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Triggers jumping from slide to slide
"Hey Elizabeth, If you go into Story view, check the Slide Properties box for each of your slides and make sure that the "Slide advances"..."
  • over 6 years ago12/22/17 at 1:48 am (UTC)
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"Hey Camille,  Sounds like you could use a web object. Click Insert > Web Object and paste the link (not the embed code!) in the addre..."
  • over 6 years ago12/15/17 at 1:57 am (UTC)
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"Hi Bob, Having to deal with 100+ images on a single Storyline slide is likely going to cause you massive headaches and cause sluggish pe..."
  • over 6 years ago12/06/17 at 12:42 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Audio won't repeat on Android
"Hey Leslie, thanks for the assistance! Looks like the problem is solved when we try your test link. I assume you're using 360 to export?..."
  • over 6 years ago11/22/17 at 9:43 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna replied to the discussion Audio won't repeat on Android
"Hi Leslie, I've attached a .story file and embedded a video of the issue below. I tested and had this issue appear in Chrome for Android..."
  • over 6 years ago11/21/17 at 10:11 pm (UTC)
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Ben McKenna started a new discussion Audio won't repeat on Android
"Hi, We've come across an issue recently where trying to trigger an audio file more than once will cause Android devices to be stuck in a..."
  • over 6 years ago11/21/17 at 5:44 am (UTC)
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"Hey guys, I had this problem just now, but I was tearing my hair out over it because I KNOW I've used zoom regions before, with a custom..."
  • over 6 years ago10/19/17 at 10:01 pm (UTC)