Michael Shannon
Michael Shannon
Instructional Designer at idbyms
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion A question on the user interface
"I'll accept it as a bug since the expected behavior should be that when you click on a group the children should accept the action of the..."
  • almost 6 years ago06/27/18 at 7:00 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Web object and PDF
""the PDF is not opening as part of the course in the final output" Are you embedding it as a part of the course? Are you adding it as a ..."
  • almost 6 years ago05/21/18 at 3:35 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion HTML Links in Storyline
"One caveat regarding linking to a Word document in the browser: All of your users must have Microsoft word installed on the PC they are u..."
  • over 6 years ago11/15/17 at 3:21 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Multi Checkboxes and Layers
"Good questions Noel. I was actually stymied by the fact that you could even see more than one layer at a time. I didn't dig down into it ..."
  • over 6 years ago10/17/17 at 6:19 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Object Triggers on Base Layer
"Hey Ellen. It's really hard to troubleshoot without seeing your file. But the first question would be: did you create a trigger for each ..."
  • over 6 years ago10/16/17 at 8:56 pm (UTC)
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"Hello Shawn.  No. Students do not have to have a subscription to view a course. Payment is only required of those who create content usi..."
  • over 6 years ago10/16/17 at 8:53 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Multi Checkboxes and Layers
"Hey Noel. What you're trying to do is better accomplished using button states. I've edited the first five rows to give you an idea how t..."
  • over 6 years ago10/16/17 at 8:31 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Rebranding projects
"Hey Russell. See if this helps. You access the player under the Player button Then click on the Colors & Effects button Under th..."
  • over 6 years ago10/16/17 at 7:53 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Crashing during Preview
"Anyone? We think we've narrowed it down to a .net issue (looking at the log) but rolling back .net didn't fix it. "
  • over 6 years ago10/16/17 at 3:50 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Perplexing poltergeist: image won't leave
"Thanks Michael, we did. We have finally tracked down the culprit. One of our developers added a new layer, unbeknownst to the rest of us ..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 7:56 pm (UTC)
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"Under Value: drop down and select Value then the dropdown to the right will change to T/F. "
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 7:54 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Using the Previous Button on Layers
"I'm sorry Jerome. You're correct. You have to add a little more logic to layer 1 and to the base layer.  Add a T/F variable. Let's cal..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 7:50 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Strange background text appearing on state
"Okay Nadia. That is wonky. I was able to duplicate your issue. It appears after three clicks and all subsequent clicks afterwards. I look..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 7:28 pm (UTC)
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"Kendra, here's an example that uses three button that link to three different pages. The Next button is locked until all pages are visite..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 7:14 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Multiple random scenarios
"This might be of some help. "
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 5:13 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion HTML Links in Storyline
"If you create an HTML page with internal anchors you can link directly to that glossary term and allow the user to scroll through the pag..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 5:09 pm (UTC)
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"Hey Kendra. This is a common challenge. Visited is a temporary state.  If you create a new custom state on your buttons (I usually call ..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 4:55 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Strange background text appearing on state
"Nadia, can you share your file? Or just the page you're experiencing this? "
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 4:50 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Using the Previous Button on Layers
"Jerome. You can do this. On layer 1 add a trigger:  Action: jump to slide Slide: (name of your base layer slide which should show up ..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 4:43 pm (UTC)
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"It's hard to help without more context Patrick. Can you share your file? "
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 4:32 pm (UTC)
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"You could add some logic to the page.  Create a T/F variable for each of your pages' feedback and set the variable to F. You'll have t..."
  • over 6 years ago09/21/17 at 4:30 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Storyline 2 Video Freezing
"Adam. Is your video embedded or streaming via web object. If it's the former I'd suggest checking the file to ensure it isn't broken. If ..."
  • over 6 years ago09/05/17 at 4:49 pm (UTC)
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"Hello Jan. While I can't address your specific issue, as I can't replicate it on my end (if you have a file we can use that to test), I w..."
  • over 6 years ago09/05/17 at 4:41 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Disabled Button - Rollover Text
"Hey Jeannie. That's a mouthful and a little hard to follow but I'll try.  If I'm understanding this, it sounds like you're using two but..."
  • over 6 years ago09/01/17 at 3:49 pm (UTC)
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Michael Shannon replied to the discussion Button States Freezing
"Can't open file. Newer than SL 2"
  • over 6 years ago08/30/17 at 6:26 pm (UTC)