Brian Dennis
Small Business Pioneers, Inc.
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Publishing to iPad without LMS
"An LMS wouldn't be your best tool here; they're designed to track leaner progress. You're looking for a nimble yet flexible digital asset..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:55 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Audio to Slides
"Considered a Results Slide? Might be easier... just translate points to % possible"
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:49 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Applying Correct / incorrect / Try again layout changes
"I'm thinking that's why I always set my Feedback Masters before building any quizzes. Probably bitten by this discovery long ago..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:46 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Applying Custom Font Defaults to Open Sans
"Wonder if settings things differently in the Player (Colors & Effects) would help?"
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:42 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Making A Master Slide in SL2
"Master Slides are powerful, if interesting little critters, so no, there's more involved to correctly set up MS
https://community.articu..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:40 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Buzzing sound on courses when viewed on ipad
"The buzz is mostly generated outside of SL. The bit rate of the MP3 audio could be overpowering things, or the low level decoder software..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:38 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion image slider
"A javascript developer would probably be a better place for your jquery/javascript question. For example, stackexchange. Your loader logi..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:33 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion How to track results for game created with multiple layers of one slide?
"Variables to the rescue; https://community.articulate.com/series/5/articles/working-with-variables - at least SL2
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- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:28 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Audio to Slides
"I bet customizing a Master Slide would accomplish this point. View > Slide Masters. Once there, looks like Insert > Audio is suppor..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:25 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Counting Number of clicks
"Sounds the perfect use for a (numeric) project variable. Define an incorrect target (hotspot, shape, etc) then use a trigger to Adjust (a..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:21 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Adding Sound Effects
"Once you have the MP3, see Insert > Audio > From File"
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:12 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Adding Sound Effects
"Assuming you have copyright permission, SL supports MP3 audio files. Freeware software like Audacity (http://www.audacityteam.org) is qu..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:11 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Applying Correct / incorrect / Try again layout changes
"Three things come to mind:
1. Are you modifying the masters actually controlling things? Hovering over slide master should give you a co..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:08 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Printing a page
"window.print() is the standard javascript code to open the system's Print dialog from javascript. As Ashley pointed out, SL is disabled ..."
- almost 8 years ago06/06/16 at 7:02 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Newbie Question on Layers/triggers
"Layer example attached. As Jacob points out, the Animation menu is pretty powerful. Also, note the tiny gear icons on each layer. Clickin..."
- almost 8 years ago06/04/16 at 10:20 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion How to show a button when second time enter the slide (a conditonal trigger to hide the button)
"First place I'd look is the Slide Properties, specifically the "When visiting" property and make sure things are set to Reset to Initial ..."
- almost 8 years ago06/04/16 at 10:02 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion "Does not appear to be a supported format" Error
"The video is likely encoded in a video format not supported. MP4 is simply a container for a mix of video and audio tracks. The tracks th..."
- almost 8 years ago06/04/16 at 9:59 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Answering a question by filling in a table
"Multiple text entry controls could work. The values entered are saved away in variables, the triggers on a button could grade the values ..."
- almost 8 years ago06/03/16 at 5:36 am (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion A 'Day in the Life' Roadmap Course in Storyline
"Communicating to the outside world is probably going to take some complex scripting and/or WebObject at the very least. Extensive custom ..."
- almost 8 years ago06/03/16 at 5:17 am (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion How can I capture quiz results and provide feedback on what needs to be reviewed?
"Track the questions missed in a series of variable, then display appropriate feedback based on the true/falseness of your variable set. I..."
- almost 8 years ago06/03/16 at 5:10 am (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Inserting a Results Pop-Up
"Sounds like you're looking for a Results slide (in the Quizzing section). You define the passing percentage (defaults to 80%). On the Res..."
- almost 8 years ago06/02/16 at 6:34 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Hiding the layer not setting the values on the base layer - for mobile devices
"I'd suggest simplifing things using custom states on your objects. Variables plus grouping is picky at best. States work better and faste..."
- almost 8 years ago06/02/16 at 6:28 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion HTML5 Quiz Review with Branching Quiz
"By incorrectly showing up, how?"
- almost 8 years ago06/02/16 at 6:20 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Results page work around
"Here's a starting point. I simply added a button shaped element to the correct layer, then set a trigger to Jump to slide. I'd disable or..."
- almost 8 years ago06/02/16 at 6:09 pm (UTC)
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Brian Dennis replied to the discussion Is anyone having a problem with SL2 quiz formatting?
"I create clean versions of these particular quiz slides, and use a text editor like Notepad to remove any invisible formatting when copy/..."
- almost 8 years ago06/02/16 at 6:01 pm (UTC)