Sean Speake
Learner Advocate
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Sean Speake
I'm a writer, ID and learner advocate. Like to think big thoughts about learning, performance and building great experiences. -
Toronto, ON
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"Hi Jeanette,
By removing the text box and image, the issue resolves itself. I'm going to try adding back just the image to see if it's th..."
- 13 years ago02/22/11 at 9:54 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"Hi Jeanette,
Yes, I still have the same slide master behind it. Nothing else has changed, save for adding a text box and another image to..."
- 13 years ago02/22/11 at 9:49 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"I've also re-checked all the Quizmaker colour settings, making sure everything is still transparent, no rounded corners is selected... I'..."
- 13 years ago02/22/11 at 7:21 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"Okay... everything was working swimmingly until this morning. I republished for a final review, and this is what is happening now to the ..."
- 13 years ago02/22/11 at 7:17 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"That is so weird. I loaded up the file today, and it's displaying perfectly. Nothing has changed from what I did yesterday.
Very odd. But..."
- 13 years ago02/18/11 at 6:24 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Making best use of master slides to speed up publishing/viewing
"Exactly. I try to limit the number of page types (master slides) I have to about 5. PPT helpfully creates a dozen at least, so I delete t..."
- 13 years ago02/17/11 at 2:23 pm (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Audio & text - do you have both on your screen?
"I tend to have both text on screen and narration. However, the text is typically bullet points, and the audio expands on that. I use the ..."
- 13 years ago02/17/11 at 2:21 pm (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Making best use of master slides to speed up publishing/viewing
"As a further point... I make it a habit to delete any master slides that PPT creates and I'm not using. I find it speeds up publishing sl..."
- 13 years ago02/17/11 at 2:14 pm (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"This works very well thanks. It solves 99% of the issues I was facing, much appreciated.
Of course, one other issue has now cropped up. =..."
- 13 years ago02/17/11 at 12:09 pm (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"My preference was actually to work just in Presenter, without doing an additional Engage interaction.
We've got audio that introduces the..."
- 13 years ago02/16/11 at 12:13 pm (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"Hi Jeanette,
Thanks!
If I went with the first option you listed, how would I put in a control to allow the user to start the video? Does ..."
- 13 years ago02/16/11 at 11:49 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake replied to the discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"I'd suspected as much.
If I were to use an Engage interaction, are there are ways to delay the start of the movie file until the end of t..."
- 13 years ago02/16/11 at 9:54 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake started a new discussion Embedding a .wmv in PPT with a click to start
"Hi there,
Working on a project where there are number of video demos of presentation skills. Demos were provided to me in .wmv format.
I ..."
- 13 years ago02/16/11 at 8:56 am (UTC)
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Sean Speake started a new discussion Working with Engage FAQ
"Curious as to whether I can change font size or style for the titles/buttons in the Engage FAQ interaction.
I've tried a few different wa..."
- 13 years ago02/07/11 at 2:24 pm (UTC)