Darren Mc Neill
Darren Mc Neill
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    Darren Mc Neill

    I like to keep educating myself. I have a degree in Graphic Design which got me two years working with a small Company called Disney, are they still in business?? I have a Degree in IT and a Diploma in Photography. I also have a Masters in E-learning design and development. Putting it all together helps me develop and produce E-learning content that is relevant and interesting...I hope. I do not believe in being restricted to one tool, and then be limited in providing a learning experience based on the confines of that tool. I believe in having all the necessary tools to providing the correct solution. I do not accept " I could have done this but I didn't have..." or "You cannot do that because..."
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Did somebody ask for custom characters?
"Just realised it.... The .acp and .apc formats are simply zip files. I changed the .acp tag to .zip and I was able to unzip the file. It ..."
  • over 10 years ago07/30/13 at 8:33 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Did somebody ask for custom characters?
"I found a directory to the Characters here: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Articulate\Characters\ I'm not sure why this is top secre..."
  • over 10 years ago07/30/13 at 8:29 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion HD quality MP4 video playback quality gets reduced
"Michael Rosenberger said: Thnking out loud here, but could you upload the video to YouTube which has a HD trigger for the embed and plays..."
  • almost 11 years ago07/22/13 at 3:37 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion HD quality MP4 video playback quality gets reduced
"thanks for the links. I tried the workaround and it worked fine. The compression produces a file roughly 8 times smaller than the origina..."
  • almost 11 years ago07/17/13 at 8:03 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion HD quality MP4 video playback quality gets reduced
"Hi, I have added a few videos to a project, where a user clicks a button and the video appears from a hidden layer. This works fine. Howe..."
  • almost 11 years ago07/17/13 at 1:19 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Buttons within States that are inside Layers....
"Hi, I have set up the following: I have 2 images of an item, one front and one back image. I have placed the Front image on its own layer..."
  • almost 11 years ago07/03/13 at 6:55 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Flash Player requirment on Windows 8
"Hi, I'm runnning Storyline on Windows 8 and up to today it was fine. Now when I run Storyline I get an error message saying I need Flash ..."
  • almost 11 years ago06/24/13 at 5:12 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Changing Object State based on user action with Submit Button
"Hi. I'm playing with the Drag and Drop options for a Technical Training course. Changing the State of a Character when the character is r..."
  • almost 11 years ago06/17/13 at 2:42 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Customized Illustrated Characters
"Is it, or will it be possible to create our own sets of illustrated Characters, if none of the provided ones are suitable?"
  • almost 12 years ago05/13/12 at 5:04 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Change the Submit button text
"Is it possible to change the Submit button text from "Submit" to something else like: "Check" , or "Are you Correct?" or is it possible t..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/12/12 at 3:56 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion More Help information please
"Hi, It is not an issue. The triggers are not an issue, they are very straight forward, just a lot of them It is all very logical. And i..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/11/12 at 1:10 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Flash install required when I run Storyline
"Hi, I have Flash Player 11 for both IE and Firefox installed. I have reinstall several times just to be sure over the past few days but i..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 7:57 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Comparing Storyline to Captivate and Lectora
"This was a discussion I had with someone from Adobe recently explaining that Adobe do not listen to the general users of their products b..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 4:54 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion More Help information please
"Hi, The Periodic Tables and the Broken Worker demos would be ones I would like to see the source of if possible please?"
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 4:48 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Comparing Storyline to Captivate and Lectora
"I take it Section 508 is similar to W3C used in Europe? I wish there was one Global Conformity. I cannot imagine that one region would ha..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 4:16 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Exit animations on button action not working
"ok thanks, that saves me time trying to work it out."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 2:46 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Exit animations on button action not working
"I have a button that when I click it, the hidden layer slides in from the left, this works. I also set it that when the user clicks a but..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 1:55 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Flash install required when I run Storyline
"I currently have the latest Flash Player 11+ running on my machines. My default browser is Firefox. Whenever I run Storyline, I am asked ..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 1:45 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Comparing Storyline to Captivate and Lectora
"Not sure if you know of this podcast but here is an interesting Podcast that is comparing Storyline to Captivate and Lectora. Very intere..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/10/12 at 1:36 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion More Help information please
"Hi, I'm playing with the trial version of Storyline to see if it meets our needs. I see the section on the website for the Showcases to s..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/09/12 at 1:33 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Having trouble with state changes on rollover to a target
"Yes, this is what I wanted. Thank you. I think though that a new action with "On Drag Out" might be a more intuitive ? thanks again"
  • almost 12 years ago05/04/12 at 5:39 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion Having trouble with state changes on rollover to a target
"Hi, I'm playing the ability that when a user drags an item over a target area, the object being dragged will change to another state when..."
  • almost 12 years ago05/04/12 at 4:22 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion New Version of Articulate?
"Any more updates on Storyline? It is almost a year since anything has been posted on the forum thread : http://community.articulate.com/..."
  • 12 years ago03/01/12 at 6:49 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill started a new discussion New Version of Articulate?
"Hi, Just wondering if there are any plans to produce a new update version of Articulate as it is three years old now? thanks"
  • over 12 years ago01/20/12 at 5:47 am (UTC)
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Darren Mc Neill replied to the discussion Interactive Bar Graphs in Articulate Engage?
"thanks for the link. To pay $50 based on a screenshot is not going to work for me. Pity there is no demo or overview of what that add on ..."
  • almost 13 years ago06/08/11 at 2:24 am (UTC)