Ryan DeWitt
Ryan DeWitt
Learning Content Specialist For Hire at contextc.com
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    Ryan DeWitt

    Learning Specialist, Instructional Designer, Video Producer, Storyline Developer & Consultant I'm interested in cutting-edge Video technologies, interactive data visualization, predictive analytics & digital photography. and I love drawing, photography and people.
  • Raleigh, NC
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Google Trends : Articulate Storyline , Adobe Captivate
"SL's community rocks so much you don't have to Google, you just go to this community, thus your higher Captivate Trend in search.  2 ste..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:56 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Retrieving lesson_location / bookmark value in Storyline
"Hi Mahesh- Can't help with bookmarks however I have a suggestion. Create a variable called SlideNum.  Create trigger that changes that v..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:50 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Issues with Publishing in Storyline
"Make sure you have the latest SL build (currently SL2 7 build), Re-insert video on a fresh slide without a Master Layout applied, check y..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:46 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Template Offer
"Hi Paul- Can you share an image of the template pack? I maybe able to help. "
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:44 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Loading lag with longer videos
"Hi there Jay- here are my best practices for keeping video size manageable.  Spilt the  5 video up in into x5 - 1 minute different sli..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:43 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion SWf file and
"Happy Monday Wilfred - You may be looking at the HTML5 file sorry_html5.html not the Flash story.html, check that.  I spent 6 months conv..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:37 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Storyline 2 , its still weak.
"Hi Can- I used Director for 8 years then Flash. I understand your loyalty. The recent SL2 updates with HTML5 enhancements has really put..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 2:00 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Special Features Feedback Master
"Yo Alistair- SL's Feedback master let's you basically control Correct and Incorrect, etc.  default prompts.  You can set the Correct and..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 1:54 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Default "Invalid Answer" alert is appearing in Multiple Choice quiz (only mobile device not desktop) even selecting the option.
"Hi Jaipal - Make sure you have the latest SL2 build 7, then check to see if you have an extra blank answer, if that doesn't work redo the..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 1:49 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion How to Create a Round Button from Insert>Button
"Just create a circle, then add a button without fill, then group the 2, maybe that will work. "
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 1:46 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Storyline Excel hyperlink issue
"Hi Marta- Try it without the LMS to isolate the problem, then try it on diff browsers, sounds like a browser security issue. Also conside..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 1:45 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Hovering and coloring
"Hey Tineke, no problem, You need to add additional hot spots to return the visibility of your rollover state back to Normal, all you need..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 1:42 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion SUSHI Course
"This could be a really fun course. Do it."
  • over 8 years ago10/31/15 at 3:33 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion New cartoon png files to use and remix in your courses
"Nice work, love the built sketches you've presented, seriously consider looking into Crazy talk and animating some of your characters. "
  • over 8 years ago10/31/15 at 3:32 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Designing highly technical courses
"Voice over talent is key, find a DJ radio talent thats still sounds Pro.  You'll do great!"
  • over 8 years ago10/31/15 at 3:30 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Adding triggers to Master Slide?
"Lil late on this, however I have not found a useful way to add  triggers with variables to master slides.  I usually do gen trigger stuf..."
  • over 8 years ago10/29/15 at 3:11 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Is it possible to overload a slide with triggers that they don't work anymore?
"wanted to chime in on this w/ something that's helped us troubleshoot. We have a buttons in courses with over 100 triggers, (Phil's 1000 ..."
  • over 8 years ago10/29/15 at 3:08 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Unrestricted slides when using a Restricted menu
"A SL - Restriction Settings: ttp://www.articulate.com/support/storyline-2/how-to-restrict-or-lock-navigation-throughout-a-course-sl2"
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 6:35 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Unrestricted slides when using a Restricted menu
"Hi Jim - As far as I know that's an all or nothing setting.   You could turn off that option and set variables for each slide viewed and..."
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 6:34 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Globally changing the roll-over state on question forms?
"And right click to Edit the theme you're on. :] "
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 5:16 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Globally changing the roll-over state on question forms?
"Suzanne at the office here answered this question  :] Slide Master > Colors > Create new Theme Colors  > Control 1  "
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 5:15 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion What's your favorite handwriting font & how do you use it?
"I'm definitely going to make my own font after this thread.  Nice link Rachel. "
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 2:22 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Designing highly technical courses
"Hi Atika- I created a course for a hardware company that showed the inner working of the logic board and had my learners drag the appropr..."
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 12:49 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion Tracking Quiz Results
"Hey David, (not really an answer here but direction) You need to send results (variables) with javascript or thru an LMS, it doesn't mat..."
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 12:46 pm (UTC)
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Ryan DeWitt replied to the discussion sample results page after a quiz
"my 2 cents. Is to re-create it in storyline , sometimes it's just faster to rebuild. (copy and paste)"
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 12:42 pm (UTC)