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Michael West replied to the discussion Screen Simulations: Is it normal for file sizes to exceed 200 MB?
"Bingo! That did it. Had a file that went from 16 MB down to 3.9 MB. Thanks, Steven."
- 7 days ago04/18/24 at 5:50 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Screen Simulations: Is it normal for file sizes to exceed 200 MB?
"I have a 65-slide screen simulation. The first half is a hands-on walk-through which uses captions that prompts the learner to click on h..."
- 10 days ago04/15/24 at 8:08 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Is there a way to set a default animation for captions created using screen recordings?
"Screen recording and setting defaults for your objects is the only area in which Captivate is better than Storyline. Very frustrating.
Th..."
- 28 days ago03/28/24 at 8:33 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion How can I turn off text shadow in auto-generated captions during screen recording?
"Creating a Try Me/Test Me module using a screen recording. By default the auto-generated captions have shadow on the text.
Even when I t..."
- 1 month ago03/25/24 at 3:11 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Is there a way to set a default animation for captions created using screen recordings?
"The captions that are generated by the screen recording are 3 seconds long and fade in and out, with both animations lasting 0.25 seconds..."
- 1 month ago03/19/24 at 5:34 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion We want to hear from you! Articulate is exploring ways to improve interactivity in Rise 360.
"Are you still looking for volunteers?"
- 1 month ago03/19/24 at 5:21 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Storyline 360 Quiz Feedback: How to get rid of overlapping text button on slide layer
"When you say "rename" it do you mean change the label on the button or rename it in the timeline?"
- 2 months ago03/07/24 at 11:20 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Storyline 360 Quiz Feedback: How to get rid of overlapping text button on slide layer
"Thanks, Judy.
That's what I've been doing - formatting the button on the feedback master. But the slide layers are showing their own pesk..."
- 2 months ago03/07/24 at 8:47 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Storyline 360 Quiz Feedback: How to get rid of overlapping text button on slide layer
"So I have a hotspot-based quiz comprising about 50 slides. The idea is that a user will advance to the next slide if they select the corr..."
- 2 months ago03/04/24 at 8:50 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Grow Emphasis Animation: Setting an Anchor Point?
"Is there a way to set different anchor points for the grow emphasis animation. It appears that the default is that the object grows from ..."
- 3 months ago02/07/24 at 7:00 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Selecting multiple objects in the Trigger Wizard? I need this in my Storyline life!
"Figured it out!
Instead of "user clicks" as the trigger, I had to change it to "When the state of..."
That allowed me to select mult..."
- 3 months ago02/02/24 at 5:04 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Selecting multiple objects in the Trigger Wizard? I need this in my Storyline life!
"I recently stumbled across a YouTube video posted by Learning Dojo, which shows a feature/option that would prove invaluable!
In the vide..."
- 3 months ago02/02/24 at 5:00 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Content Library: Illustrations Not Working
"I'd forgotten all about this problem.
Thanks for fixing it!"
- 4 months ago01/11/24 at 3:39 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Can you reload a previous version of your quick access toolbar?
"Where is that XML file located?"
- 1 year ago02/28/23 at 6:04 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Can you reload a previous version of your quick access toolbar?
"Recently opened up Storyline 360 to find that my quick access toolbar has been completely reset to its factory (for lack of a better term..."
- 1 year ago02/28/23 at 2:55 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Why am I being told "[COURSE TITLE] is locked by another process?"
"Can't quite figure this out.
If I try to open the file directly from the folder, I get this message:
But if I try and open it through St..."
- 1 year ago02/20/23 at 3:24 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Learners have to zoom WAAAAAY out to view a module.
"Yeah, I haven't gotten accustomed to the Modern player. I need to get in there and find a custom look that I like.
Thanks for the tips, Ron."
- 1 year ago02/20/23 at 3:17 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Looking for advice: How to advance a slide which has a Kahoot quiz linked as a web object?
"I'm trying to figure out how to allow the learner to advance to the next slide once they've completed the Kahoot. I thought if I used "Go..."
- 1 year ago02/13/23 at 3:13 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Learners have to zoom WAAAAAY out to view a module.
"Actually think I found the culprit. In the Player > Other options I found this. After I changed the settings, it worked."
- 1 year ago02/03/23 at 8:05 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Learners have to zoom WAAAAAY out to view a module.
"Just the LMS."
- 1 year ago02/03/23 at 5:27 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Learners have to zoom WAAAAAY out to view a module.
"360"
- 1 year ago02/03/23 at 3:58 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Learners have to zoom WAAAAAY out to view a module.
"I've uploaded a module to our LMS, and learners are having to zoom out to at least 50% in order to see the whole project.
It's a screen r..."
- 1 year ago02/03/23 at 3:25 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion Can Storyline report all selected answers in a multiple answer question to an LMS?
"Pardon my ignorance on this, but a couple of follow-ups:
1. Were s and f the actual answers, or do they represent 2 of the choices i..."
- 1 year ago01/30/23 at 8:49 pm (UTC)
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Michael West started a new discussion Can Storyline report all selected answers in a multiple answer question to an LMS?
"Trying to capture a learner's actual selections to a multiple answer quiz question. Will Storyline report all of the selected answers to ..."
- 1 year ago01/30/23 at 6:52 pm (UTC)
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Michael West replied to the discussion How do I disable the shadow effect on caption text that is generated in Try or View Mode from screen recordings?
"Yes, I understand, but I will have to do that to several 100 captions. Is there a way to change it so that they aren't generated automati..."
- 1 year ago01/25/23 at 3:53 pm (UTC)