Douglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer
Online Content Developer at Froedtert
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"What if you had multiple slides for the same question and each of those slides would give a different score amount when the correct answe..."
  • over 9 years ago12/10/14 at 9:01 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Flashing shapes
"You can also toggle a layer on and off using triggers. This method would allow the image to repeat indefinitely."
  • over 9 years ago12/04/14 at 4:34 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion 70:20:10 example, A Model for Learning
"When applying an animation to an object there is a drop down menu with different options for speed. This screen shot is from Storyline 1.  "
  • over 9 years ago11/25/14 at 7:44 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Assessment Check Points
"It is possible to submit a questionnaire result to your LMS. Oddly, quizzes do not have this function. This link explains how to do it ht..."
  • over 9 years ago11/03/14 at 4:52 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Erasing Image
"GIF files and PNG files can have transparency as part of the image. However, with GIFs, the transparency is absolute and cannot have a pe..."
  • over 9 years ago11/03/14 at 4:35 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Family Feud Style game
"Here is a version I created a few weeks ago with Storyline 1. It is a different approach from what Alexander Salas created in that the us..."
  • over 9 years ago10/31/14 at 2:50 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Hover States, Bring to Front
"Can you graphically put the text boxes in places that are not potentially under other images? Your solution may have to involve adjustin..."
  • over 9 years ago10/30/14 at 8:25 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Triggers quit working?
"Have you tried putting text on your slides that will tell you what state your variables are in? For instance, you could put %slideEnd% in..."
  • over 9 years ago10/30/14 at 8:11 pm (UTC)
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"As a default, the player for quiz questions does not have a next or previous button. If you would like them back you will need to customi..."
  • over 9 years ago10/23/14 at 8:33 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion States v. Layers
"State Pros Can show visited buttons. Customization for user is fun Embedded animations can be fun Can help organize information in one sp..."
  • over 9 years ago10/21/14 at 1:04 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Looking for some free Retro Clip art.
"This website has some http://all-free-download.com/"
  • over 9 years ago10/21/14 at 12:54 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Branching and Table of Contents
"Have you tried collapsing the menu for sections that you are not currently in. 1. Click on the player 2. Click on "Menu" 3. Toggle the ..."
  • over 9 years ago10/21/14 at 12:51 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion switching between layers
"I am guessing you are doing something like the following... Toggling between layer 1 and layer 2 on slide end with the trigger "Jump to S..."
  • over 9 years ago10/14/14 at 9:22 am (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion triggers or variables?
"1. Create a variable slideVisit that turns true if they visit the Video layer. 2. On the base layer, check to see if slideVisit is True w..."
  • over 9 years ago10/07/14 at 1:43 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Dynamically build quiz based on user input?
"Could you use a trigger that would check a test answer only if a variable was a certain condition? If so, you could then submit when the ..."
  • over 9 years ago10/07/14 at 9:32 am (UTC)
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"Unfortunately I do not have a sample I can share with you."
  • over 9 years ago09/30/14 at 5:20 am (UTC)
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"I quickly put this together. The graphics are not pretty, and all the functionality is not there, but perhaps this solution could work fo..."
  • over 9 years ago09/29/14 at 9:34 am (UTC)
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"You should be able to do this with a survey question. On one of your ending slides, put a survey question outside of the slide viewing a..."
  • over 9 years ago09/29/14 at 9:12 am (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion How do we limit the final exam to two tries?
"Set up an increasing variable that triggers every time the user takes the Final Exam. Check to see how large the variable is at the begi..."
  • over 9 years ago09/25/14 at 1:12 pm (UTC)
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"This is easily done using variables and triggers. I quickly set this up for you in a .story file. Best, Doug"
  • over 9 years ago09/25/14 at 11:14 am (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Hot Spot Resets
"Have you tried creating a trigger that will change the state of a button to "Normal"?"
  • over 9 years ago09/24/14 at 10:50 am (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Variable for if data entry left blank?
"1. Set the default of your name variable to something like "userName". 2. Put a condition on the next button that would disable it unless..."
  • over 9 years ago09/19/14 at 12:27 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Next button doesn't work
"Possibilities If you are just previewing the scene the next button will not take you to the next one. If you are using scenes the next bu..."
  • over 9 years ago09/16/14 at 12:41 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Hiding and Showing Slides
"You can do this with a True/False variable. There are many ways to do it but a simple one would be to create a variable that is false. I..."
  • over 9 years ago09/15/14 at 1:26 pm (UTC)
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Douglas Spencer replied to the discussion Animation speed
"To add to the complexity, I have noticed that animations are also dependent on how long the object has been on the timeline. So if an ani..."
  • over 9 years ago09/11/14 at 9:23 am (UTC)