David Schwartz
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Setting focus to text entry box in Storyline
"Just wanted to add to this thread, as I was having difficulty with automatically setting focus to text entry and numeric entry fields.&nb..."
- over 2 years ago11/03/21 at 11:52 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Is there a way to check the date the file was first created?
"Hi Daniela,
In Windows, you can view any file's creation date. In Windows Explorer, find the file, right click on it, and select Pr..."
- over 2 years ago11/02/21 at 6:58 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Branching Scenario not working as designed
"Hi Michael,
The issue is that the survey question has no feedback, so the Submit trigger just goes on to the next screen and your other t..."
- over 2 years ago10/21/21 at 1:05 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Can you animate a dotted line following an object?
"Hi Bobby,
I'm assuming you want the dotted line to kind of follow the plane. Assuming that's correct, I would add the complete red dotted..."
- over 2 years ago10/20/21 at 6:51 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Storyline 360 - Shuffling quiz answers shuffles selection position as well
"Hi Serko,
That would be a nice feature, but I'm not aware that it exists. If you must have the letters (A., B., etc.) on the screen, I'd ..."
- over 2 years ago09/28/21 at 11:43 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion A Curious Issue with Trigger and Conditions
"Hi Yi-Ting,
Your original trigger was set to run when the timeline started, and when using and then closing a lightbox, the timeline of t..."
- over 2 years ago09/24/21 at 6:21 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Multiple choice question results
"Hi Kim,
I am not clear what's happening, but there seems to be some sort of bug in your file. I can't get the results slide to display. I..."
- over 2 years ago09/24/21 at 1:40 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Re-visiting slides with triggers not working correctly
"Hi Judy,
Much more elegant approach than mine. I love using the blank layer for hiding others. I hope Craig uses your way!"
- over 2 years ago09/23/21 at 1:24 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Re-visiting slides with triggers not working correctly
"Hi Craig,
A variable will make the difference here. I set up a T/F variable that gets set to True after the 7th button is clicked. Modifi..."
- over 2 years ago09/23/21 at 1:06 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Pick-Many Problem
"You could put a border or a transparent fill on the selected states of your objects to give some visual feedback. Only thing is that it w..."
- over 2 years ago09/22/21 at 11:30 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Pick-Many Problem
"Hi John,
Just wanted to add a thought, as I looked at your issue yesterday. I'd be inclined to trigger the Wrong Click object to normal s..."
- over 2 years ago09/21/21 at 11:37 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Why does autosave not seem to work??
"Hi Cleona,
For the future, you might consider saving dated versions. I typically save projects I'm working on with new names daily, e.g.,..."
- over 2 years ago09/17/21 at 7:04 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Looking for help on Numeric entry in storyline
"Hi Anu,
The variable used for the numeric entry is still holding the value. Before going back to the screen you will want to have a trigg..."
- over 2 years ago09/16/21 at 4:53 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Remove the play button from start of module.
"Hi Sebbie,
This is a function of browser security and not Storyline directly. If any media is meant to play automatically, user input is ..."
- over 2 years ago09/16/21 at 11:53 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Multiple choice question results
"Hi Kim,
The default graded results slide already shows points scored in addition to scored percent. The built-in variable Results.ScorePo..."
- over 2 years ago09/15/21 at 1:34 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Preventing user from clicking on other icons until audio file already playing finishes
"Tom, your way is nice too because it reduces the number of triggers needed on the base layer. "
- over 2 years ago09/15/21 at 11:27 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Only show layer on first visit/once
"Hi Ellen,
Set the default value of DirectionsVisited to false. Right now it is true."
- over 2 years ago09/14/21 at 6:59 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Making an image unclickable until audio ends
"Hi Jason,
Good timing; someone else just had a similar issue. I would create a new blank layer, and set the layer properties so that the ..."
- over 2 years ago09/14/21 at 6:53 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Preventing user from clicking on other icons until audio file already playing finishes
"HI Dale,
Easiest thing would be to add a layer to the slide, and make sure its properties are set to prevent the user from clicking the b..."
- over 2 years ago09/14/21 at 6:20 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Invalid Answer popup in Multiple Choice Question
"Hi Bidyut,
What is happening is that while you are changing the states of the checkboxes back to normal when the first incorrect answer i..."
- over 2 years ago09/14/21 at 6:00 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Problem with Drag and Drop - Drag object not draggable when we revisit the slide
"It seems like a bug to me. That said, changing the trigger to dropping the object rather than just dragging it does work."
- over 2 years ago09/10/21 at 12:52 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Problem publishing to Word
"Hi Kirk,
I had the same issue last week with a module. I had a colon in the title of the module, and when I removed it, SL published succ..."
- over 2 years ago09/08/21 at 3:48 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Will variables still work when a user leaves and then restarts the course?
"Hi Margaret,
Assuming you are using an LMS with standard features, such as handling SCORM content, then yes, if the user quits and later ..."
- over 2 years ago09/08/21 at 12:19 pm (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Trigger doing something weird, think it's a setting issue? /and, "clicks" still not working if any ideas...
"Glad it's working, Joe. It's a very impressive job for a first use in Storyline!
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- over 2 years ago09/07/21 at 11:27 am (UTC)
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David Schwartz replied to the discussion Trigger doing something weird, think it's a setting issue? /and, "clicks" still not working if any ideas...
"Turns out I was only hearing it when I previewed the objectives screen alone. I think the jump to the new screen happens before the audio..."
- over 2 years ago09/03/21 at 1:33 pm (UTC)