John Curran
John Curran
Learning Architect at Designed for Learning
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John Curran replied to the discussion Trick to Increase Marker Size
"Very clever idea....will teach this on my courses in future! Shows how some creative thinking can overcome the limitations of software ap..."
  • over 2 years ago09/09/21 at 8:13 am (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion My templates
"Templates seem like a nice idea but in practice it can be a real pain to mix layouts where the storysize is not the same (or at least the..."
  • 3 years ago01/27/21 at 1:48 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Timeline extends when Image added
"Next time this happens to me I'll share the sequence of events!"
  • over 3 years ago01/18/21 at 6:54 pm (UTC)
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"I've noticed that the re-size handles (the small squares) regularly disappear from my marker labels making them impossible to re-size. I ..."
  • over 3 years ago11/13/20 at 4:35 pm (UTC)
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"Actually I've also seen that disappearing image issue but by closing down re-starting etc. managed to overcome it....I'll post a descript..."
  • over 3 years ago10/19/20 at 8:04 am (UTC)
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"Thanks Ren....I actually noticed that rotating the photo in Explorer in Windows 10 doesn't actually fix the problem. You have to open the..."
  • over 3 years ago10/09/20 at 7:58 am (UTC)
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John Curran started a new discussion Zoom Picture Changes Picture Orientation
"When using the Zoom Picture option I find that it keeps rotating an image to maximise the space on the slide so a vertically orientated p..."
  • over 3 years ago10/07/20 at 3:50 pm (UTC)
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"OK...but some appear to over 12 months old....I guess if Storyline crashed it sometimes fails to delete a TMP file? Is the the situation?"
  • over 3 years ago07/31/20 at 7:55 am (UTC)
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"Thanks Ren. I fail on both counts. I'm using Dropbox though not for this project folder. However there is a lot in that file location. Ca..."
  • over 3 years ago07/30/20 at 3:16 pm (UTC)
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"I'm seeing this error quite a bit when attempting to save my Storyline 360 project. Any clues to what is happening? "
  • over 3 years ago07/28/20 at 8:37 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Change size of marker icon
"Another thing I have noticed is that as you reduce the storysize resolution the markers become bigger relative to other items on the..."
  • almost 4 years ago07/23/20 at 8:03 am (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Browser Spell Check Not Working
"Thanks for the update Lauren...I can report that back to my client and we can come-up with a workaround - or maybe just teach people to s..."
  • almost 4 years ago07/13/20 at 2:15 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Browser Spell Check Not Working
"Thanks Lauren....you can turn off spell checking in the browser and the red lines disappear. The issue is that the words are on the base ..."
  • almost 4 years ago07/10/20 at 3:29 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Browser Spell Check Not Working
"I've also noticed that if you get learners to type an answer and it is incorrectly spelled then in the feedback layer the red underlines ..."
  • almost 4 years ago07/09/20 at 12:57 pm (UTC)
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"Storyline is fine on a 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) display....planning to test on a 4K display soon."
  • almost 4 years ago06/22/20 at 4:36 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Story size question
"Thanks Ren...that helped a little. I have tended to use 16:9 resolutions as the majority of screens are 16:9 these days (apart from the i..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/18/20 at 5:42 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Story size question
"Also does the story size resolution affect output file sizes....in other words can you speed things up by using lower resolutions."
  • almost 4 years ago05/15/20 at 2:16 pm (UTC)
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"@RenGomez See also my question here: https://community.articulate.com/discussions/building-better-courses/story-size-question#reply-..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/15/20 at 12:23 pm (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Story size question
"I think Ivor's question (though initially 'simple') also relates to a more significant concept. How does the story size resolution a..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/15/20 at 12:19 pm (UTC)
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"In the end I played safe and purchased a WQHD 2560 x 1440 display. Hoping Storyline will support 4K at some point though as I think many ..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/06/20 at 5:05 pm (UTC)
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John Curran started a new discussion Player menu not showing on questions slides
"The player menu (drop-down) does not show on question slides. It appears to open behind the slide content. Is this just an Articulate Rev..."
  • 4 years ago04/15/20 at 10:26 am (UTC)
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John Curran replied to the discussion Change size of marker icon
"@Montse That's actually a neat trick. You need to make the border colour the same as the marker, so no nice white borders on dark backgro..."
  • 4 years ago03/17/20 at 4:30 pm (UTC)
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"Simon, It's now 2020 and we are on Storyline 360 (or Storyline 3). Does the code support display scaling on hi-dpi displays or not? If no..."
  • 4 years ago02/27/20 at 5:09 pm (UTC)
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"Thanks Leslie...yes I'm in discussion with support. I'll update here once I get a clear picture of the issue(s)."
  • 4 years ago02/27/20 at 4:48 pm (UTC)
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"Been doing some more research on this issue. This from Microsoft: Use or deploy Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications instead of ..."
  • 4 years ago02/22/20 at 7:42 pm (UTC)