Eric Schaffer
Eric Schaffer
Service Support, Training & Application Specialist at YANMAR America
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    Eric Schaffer

    Over 40 years working on Diesel engines in many different applications. I have been working in the training area for the past 10 years. I was a small business owner for 20 years.
  • Acworth, GA
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Find missing font
"Here we go. I imported some PPT slides that were made by some of my Japanese friends. The PPT is in English. When I open my project, I ge..."
  • over 3 years ago09/03/20 at 12:16 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Find instance of a font
"OK, when I open my project, I get a warning message that there is a font that is not installed on my computer. Since I imported some of t..."
  • over 3 years ago09/02/20 at 12:44 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Hot Keys
"Not sure this answered the question. I want to add blank slides. I PowerPoint I click on the last slisk and hold down CTRL key + the "D" ..."
  • almost 4 years ago07/23/20 at 5:48 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Resume time line
"Ok, maybe I missed something in the posts. Here is my issue. I pause the time line using a cue point. I want the learner to look at 5 lay..."
  • almost 4 years ago06/24/20 at 3:22 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion States not changing when triggered - latest update?
"Ren, This seems to follow. I had four pictures in my presentation. As I clicked on then the state would change from normal to visited. I'..."
  • almost 4 years ago06/23/20 at 5:14 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Variable to show layer
"I have read several posts on how to make this work, but it doesn't. Here is my situation. I want the user to enter a number, if the..."
  • 4 years ago04/22/20 at 1:40 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Keyboard strokes
"I have a presentation that I'm working on where the learner would need to click on a line in a slide, then hold down the shift key and se..."
  • 4 years ago03/31/20 at 8:49 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Spell check problems
"He is my 2 cents, when I hold down my right button on my mouse for a long time, may up to 10 seconds it corrects most of my miss spells. ..."
  • 4 years ago03/31/20 at 8:45 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Hot Keys
"OK, I know I'm missing something here. While I'm designing my slides I want to reset some slides. I go to the slide on the left side and ..."
  • 4 years ago03/19/20 at 8:25 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Default font for Notes
"You would think this would be a basic function like in PowerPoint. Please put my 2 cents in on this subject."
  • 4 years ago02/25/20 at 4:25 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer commented on the article Does Your E-Learning Course Need a Menu?
"One of the joys with learning is the flexible design options. Sometimes stockholders want the menu and you don’t agree for the above reas..."
  • over 4 years ago09/18/19 at 10:35 am (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Motion paths
"I've search high and low and can't find an answer to this. I have one slide with several different motion paths for different objects. Wh..."
  • over 4 years ago09/04/19 at 12:53 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Test review
"Phil you hit it on the head, when I had it set to reset to original start I think the program looks at it as not answered so they are all..."
  • almost 5 years ago07/18/19 at 7:55 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Test review
"This issue looks like it has popped up a few times but I don't see an answer to it. I hope there is a quick fix. I put together a 1..."
  • almost 5 years ago07/18/19 at 3:46 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Storyline is locked by another process
"Had the issue today after a lot of file and cloud moving yesterday by my IT department. I was able to just copy and move the file and it ..."
  • almost 5 years ago07/09/19 at 1:22 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Timeline shapes missing
"Ashley, Not sure if you were updated on this issue. The file worked fine on my home computer which was not updated. Now with the next up..."
  • almost 5 years ago06/03/19 at 12:14 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer commented on the article 5 Reasons You Might Want to Start Using Text-to-Speech
"Nicole, you hit the nail right on the head. We use professional voice for all our eLearning. But first, we use TTS to review and adjust o..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/29/19 at 5:07 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Timeline shapes missing
"I'm trying to find out is anyone else is having this issue. We had 6 computers updated yesterday with the latest version of Storyline 360..."
  • almost 5 years ago05/24/19 at 3:13 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Atlanta User Group
"Thing are progressing slowly, but we will keep you on the list. Thank You Eric Schaffer Service Training Instructor Customer Support ..."
  • 5 years ago05/08/19 at 8:21 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Storyline vs. PowerPoint?
"Years ago I was asked to look at Storyline and give my opinion for a preplacement to PowerPoint. It isn't. Like most people in this tread..."
  • 5 years ago04/04/19 at 12:42 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Atlanta User Group
"Not yet, I have a place to meet in but not sure of the next step. The person that was helping me is now out of the picture. If you have a..."
  • 5 years ago02/27/19 at 3:09 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer commented on the article A Day in the Life of an E-Learning Freelancer
"I love it when people talk about being their own boss. Yes there is a lot of perks to be had, but if the work is not done you can't blame..."
  • over 5 years ago01/29/19 at 9:18 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Inserting docs and pdfs to view, save, email print
"This looks a little old but I'm going to ask this anyway. I placed a pdf in the resource tab. When it is clicked on the tab opens. You cl..."
  • almost 6 years ago06/28/18 at 2:57 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer replied to the discussion Slide bakground
"That's not working for me. I put in some color and added it to all. Now I can't get rid of it. Do I need to make a whole new template?"
  • almost 6 years ago06/18/18 at 5:08 pm (UTC)
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Eric Schaffer started a new discussion Slide bakground
"I added a slide background to all my slides. Now I want to remove it from my title slide. How do I remove it from just one slide?"
  • almost 6 years ago05/31/18 at 1:12 pm (UTC)