David Schwartz
David Schwartz
Sr. Instructional Designer at University of Rochester Medicine
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"Noel, Glad it's working. I understand your frustration, but I think in the long run it's better than these triggers work in series, so y..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/31/19 at 11:52 am (UTC)
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"Hi Noel, The problem you hit, and I've done it myself a bunch of times, is that the variable gets changed in both triggers. First time t..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 7:02 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Storyline Markers - Editing the Text Box
"Hi Thomas, One workaround you might try, if you don't mind the way it looks, is to center the marker text. That way you at least have so..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 6:19 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Feedback Master
"Hi Ashley, I've had this issue before too, although I can't put my hands on an example. Would you post back here if you find out what ca..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 5:23 pm (UTC)
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"A telltale is if the audio is directly in the timeline, you'll see its waveform as opposed to its filename.  Here I have one of each. To..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 3:38 pm (UTC)
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"That may be because they are associated with triggers. In that case, although you see them in the timeline, they aren't exactly part of i..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 3:33 pm (UTC)
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"Hi Sam, If you select each, you should see the Audio Tools/Options menu on your ribbon. Go there, and select the Audio Editor.  At the b..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 3:21 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Layers not working at all in Storyline 360
"Charles,  I was playing with it, and found that it was one piece of that grouped image, Freeform 19. I assume that's part of the SVG ima..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 3:04 pm (UTC)
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"Even better!"
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 12:38 pm (UTC)
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"That's a nice solution. I would add a trigger to each layer to hide the layer when the timeline ends, so the user can replay that audio b..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/30/19 at 12:20 pm (UTC)
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"Very nice! Well done video."
  • almost 5 years ago05/29/19 at 1:29 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Hot spots and changing states
"Hi Greg, Not seeing your actual module, some of what I say may not be valid. But... One simple solution, if your activity allows it, woul..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/28/19 at 5:09 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Completion percentage
"Hi Renato, You can do this. When you go to publish for LMS, choose the option for Reporting and Tracking. Then select Tracking, and clic..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/28/19 at 11:57 am (UTC)
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"Hi there, To format the table, you should go to the Design tab of Table Tools. Select the table, and that tab will be available. There y..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/28/19 at 11:50 am (UTC)
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"Hi, I looked at your file, and it seems like the main issue is that on the layer that opens at 4.5 seconds, the character at the desk is..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/24/19 at 5:11 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion importing photos
"Hi David, It's just down the Insert ribbon from where you were, under Media. Click the Picture button or the down arrow under it to sele..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/24/19 at 4:55 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Adding Notes From Player
"Hi Vikram, I'm guessing that in this particular SL file, given your screenshot, Notes has been renamed to Narration. By default, availab..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/24/19 at 3:29 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Simple cost calculator in Storyline 360
"Yes, that looks much cleaner and scalable. Nice!"
  • almost 5 years ago05/24/19 at 12:30 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Simple cost calculator in Storyline 360
"Daniel, In a different but somewhat similar situation, Michael Hinze put repeated calculations on a layer, so he didn't need to do so mu..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/23/19 at 1:25 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Problem with Text Input
"Hi Yun, The issue is that the Answer layer allows the user to click on the base layer. And so when they click on the answer layer, your ..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/22/19 at 7:11 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Persistent states
"Christopher, I've attached a sample of a way to do this. Set up a T/F variable for each of the objects, When the object is clicked, the ..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/22/19 at 6:27 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Previous Projects
"Hi Mohamed, Typically that is the default folder for published projects, and the published files are not editable. If you did save the S..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/21/19 at 1:25 pm (UTC)
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"Hi Emily, Here's one solution. I added a new variable on the first screen, Tot_count, and some new triggers. Each time one of the F, R o..."
  • 5 years ago05/16/19 at 4:37 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Fade out animation on layer
"Laura, Here's one way that works. On each layer, set a trigger to pause the timeline of the layer when it starts. Add a fade exit animat..."
  • 5 years ago05/16/19 at 3:54 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Close a marker after media completes
"I'd be inclined to use a button or icon in place of each marker, and have each video on its own layer. Set a trigger for the button or ic..."
  • 5 years ago05/14/19 at 6:18 pm (UTC)