Phil Mayor
Phil Mayor Hero
Creative Director at Elearning Laboratory
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    Phil Mayor Hero

    I am the creative director of the Elearning Laboratory Currently fascinated by the use of micro interactions and micro learning in elearning. "We will not navigate through the complex environment of the future by peering relentlessly into a rear view mirror" When I am not working, ...
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Variable to restrict quiz retry to 2 won't work
"Attempts should really be managed by the LMS, the tutorial will restrict it to two attempts in that sitting, you could set it to force re..."
  • 11 years ago03/28/13 at 12:59 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Reporting - Tracking with no internet
"I know its rare"
  • 11 years ago03/27/13 at 12:05 pm (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Reporting - Tracking with no internet
"I have been thinking about this all day, you could install moodle on your server and access the courses through that"
  • 11 years ago03/27/13 at 11:54 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Previous button
"However "Previous" links look at the last object you were on. For example if you start on Scene 4 Slide 8 then go to Scene 3 Slide 2 when..."
  • 11 years ago03/27/13 at 9:36 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Previous button
"the previous button without triggers will jump to the last slide viewed historically, this should jump back through scenes as well. The m..."
  • 11 years ago03/27/13 at 8:45 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Previous button
"Sounds like you have confused Storyline you do not need to add a previous slide trigger as it works by default. Maybe deleting all your p..."
  • 11 years ago03/27/13 at 8:37 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion True / False Quiz
"The quick answer is one question per slide. You can fake this by building the questions on a normal slide and the use hidden true false q..."
  • 11 years ago03/27/13 at 12:52 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Keyboard equivalents for answer choices in Storyline
"Triggers is the only way.  I would not use a show layer trigger though, I would change the state of the button and submit the interaction..."
  • 11 years ago03/26/13 at 10:05 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion sofwtare simulation position on slide
"I thought of that, but I think it will stretch everything when you change the dimensions or import into another sized project"
  • 11 years ago03/26/13 at 7:41 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Custom Articulate SWF embed
"I believe this is hard coded into the swf file, could you not insert n iframe and load the story.html file"
  • 11 years ago03/26/13 at 7:33 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion sofwtare simulation position on slide
"No I think you are stuck with the screen size as full size"
  • 11 years ago03/26/13 at 7:31 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Click Submit, trigger order
"Hi Catrin I would do this another way, mainly because the triggers fire instantaneously but in order, so before the audio gets a chance t..."
  • 11 years ago03/26/13 at 3:43 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Views/ideas about adding instructions to courses
"Alicia Pennington said: I like instructions, and it comes from the opposite point of view of many in this forum.  Instructions can be goo..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 1:51 pm (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Storyline Player Template
"That is the Studio player, these cannot be used in storyline. In the future with the SDK it may be possible to do this."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 10:50 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Resuming in Flash Object
"Hi Hector I would expect the Flash file to restart not resume, if it is an FLV then you maybe able to insert as a video instead. In Story..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 10:31 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Hover in layers
"If that doesnt work, check you do not have anything covering the mouse over area, if you overlay the area you are hovering that will canc..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 10:27 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Storyline not passing completion status to Moodle
"I wouldnt think caching was causing this.  I would try adding as a new activity.  "
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 8:41 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Storyline not passing completion status to Moodle
"Are you sure it is set to pass by slides viewed, looks to me like it is set to by score or you are using highest score in moodle and not ..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 8:22 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Exit Animations
"would help if I put the correct email phil.mayorATme.com Choose when timeline starts for that shape"
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 7:12 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Exit Animations
"No you could add a shape off screen that starts on the timeline when you want the first layer to show, add a trigger to this shape to sho..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 6:55 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Storyline not passing completion status to Moodle
"Setting it to view means they only need to touch it and not complete it, completion and passing are two separate things in Moodle (not su..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 6:36 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Storyline not passing completion status to Moodle
"Hi Nancy The grade book settings are not within the Scorm settings you must goto the Grade settings within the course and set it there (m..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 6:35 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Storyline not passing completion status to Moodle
"In moodle 2.2 enter the course and turn on editing then hover over the icons (each install uses different icons, click on the one that sa..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 6:12 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Offline SCORM/TinCan player on Windows 7 tablet
"There is no way to do this, no App is available.  So no it cannot be done. You could publish to CD to run offline but this will not commu..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 6:07 am (UTC)
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Phil Mayor replied to the discussion Exit Animations
"You need to have a trigger to show each layer, you can do this by adding a shape off screen that starts when you layer should show and ad..."
  • 11 years ago03/25/13 at 6:05 am (UTC)