Steve Gannon
Steve Gannon
Principal Consultant at GanTek Multimedia
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    Steve Gannon

    I have been developing eLearning applications since 1994. For a long time I used Authorware and have since used Articulate products (Studio and Storyline) extensively. Training topics and clients are extremely varied -- corporate, academic, non-profit and government. I teach on-site Articulate...
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Inserting a future expiration date
"Hi Theresa, Attached is a quick example. I have only tried this with today's date but it may get you started."
  • over 8 years ago11/24/15 at 11:41 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Can I insert an editable spreadsheet, e.g a payment calculator?
"Hi Cory, Attached is a very basic Storyline 2 file that illustrates what you're trying to achieve. Let me know if you have any questions."
  • over 8 years ago11/24/15 at 8:32 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Transcribing audio from old Storyline course
"Hi Quaneisha, A couple of questions: 1. Can you have the LMS administrator provide you with the published file set that is currently on..."
  • over 8 years ago11/19/15 at 1:45 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion LIST OF TRANSLATIONS FOR ALL BUTTONS AND STRINGS IN SPANISH
"Hi Daniel, In the Articulate menu, select Player and then Text Labels. In the Language drop-down, select 'Spanish.' Click the Save i..."
  • over 8 years ago11/11/15 at 9:36 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Adding download audio file option to actual layer in storyline 1
"Hi Tracy, You could create a web object with a hyperlink to the audio file within it and instruct the user to right-click the link. When..."
  • over 8 years ago11/02/15 at 1:37 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Javascript adding problems
"Bryce, I think JavaScript is treating your JavaScript variables as strings so it is concatenating the values rather than add them. Perha..."
  • over 8 years ago10/30/15 at 6:49 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Publishing to USB drive for Duplication
"Bruce, When you publish for CD, a "Launch_Story.exe" file is created. That is the file users should run to launch the course, assuming a..."
  • over 8 years ago10/28/15 at 12:22 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Articulate Presenter: My title does not fit into the Player
"Hi Michael, The title seems to be limited to about 80 characters. You could try "Nutritional Care Strategies for Optimal Growth/Developm..."
  • over 8 years ago10/19/15 at 8:47 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Rounded Edges Course
"Hi Karoline, Are you wanting to apply rounded corners to the slide content area? Although there is no Player setting in either Storyline..."
  • over 8 years ago10/13/15 at 3:22 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Adobe Presenter Audio to Storyline
"Glad the file length will help at least somewhat Mary Kate. Good luck!"
  • over 8 years ago10/07/15 at 9:08 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Adobe Presenter Audio to Storyline
"Hi Mary Kate, I can't comment on Adobe Presenter as I don't use that product but I just did a quick test by publishing a Storyline proje..."
  • over 8 years ago10/07/15 at 8:53 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Adding extra 'wrong' answers in Matching Drop-Down Quiz
"Hi Will, Just put a space (tap the space bar on your keyboard) in the cell on the left. If you want to add another empty cell beneath, y..."
  • over 8 years ago10/07/15 at 11:50 am (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Batch update modules
"Kuva, If you're asking if it's possible to programmatically update 100 JavaScript files, yes, it's possible. Since JavaScript (.js) file..."
  • over 8 years ago10/02/15 at 2:22 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Changing Variables in Storyline 2 Using Flash
"Hi Jake, A few years ago, James Kingsley wrote a blog article describing how to do this: https://elearningenhanced.com/blog/2012/05/24/..."
  • over 8 years ago09/26/15 at 5:05 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion "Some controls on the presentation cannot be activated.......
"Hi Jim, The problem appears to be attributed to the recent Flash Player update (v19). See this thread: http://www.articulate.com/suppo..."
  • over 8 years ago09/26/15 at 5:00 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion MP4 Woes
"Thanks Ann. Uninstalling Flash Player 19 and re-installing Flash Player 18 solved the issue for me as well (I'm using Presenter 13 in Pow..."
  • over 8 years ago09/24/15 at 1:44 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion MP4 Woes
"Dave, I'm seeing the same thing no matter what video format I import. I tried the suggested fixes in this thread but neither worked: htt..."
  • over 8 years ago09/23/15 at 4:38 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Articulate Studio or Storyline to accomplish quizmaker branching
"Danielle, Quizmaker allows you to direct users to one slide if they pass a quiz and another slide if they do not. Take a look at the Prop..."
  • over 8 years ago08/26/15 at 7:05 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Move slider with mouse or arrow keys
"Yes, I'm on Update 6 as well. John, just for kicks, try publishing Michael's file to see if it works that way as opposed to just preview..."
  • over 8 years ago08/19/15 at 2:39 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Move slider with mouse or arrow keys
"In your message above, John, I assume you mean Right arrow 4 times, Left arrow 4 times, then Right arrow once, right? (Seems you have you..."
  • over 8 years ago08/19/15 at 2:30 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Move slider with mouse or arrow keys
"John, one thing you should do is ensure the slider value never gets out of range; that is, you don't want it to ever be less than zero or..."
  • over 8 years ago08/19/15 at 2:20 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Weird screen issue
"I have never seen this before, Michael, but a quick search indicates Articulate Bridgewater is the file description assigned to Articulat..."
  • over 8 years ago08/18/15 at 8:24 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Zoom Region tab is missing on the screen
"Anna, are you by chance trying to use Zoom Region on a layer? If so, that's likely the issue. Zoom Region only works on the base layer."
  • almost 9 years ago05/26/15 at 2:17 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Ordering Slides
"Ben, Select the third scene (be sure to select the scene itself and not a slide within the scene). Now cut the third scene by pressing C..."
  • almost 9 years ago05/21/15 at 8:31 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Identifying key text in free text entry field
"Kelly Anne, You could accomplish this with JavaScript using the 'Search' method."
  • almost 9 years ago05/21/15 at 8:12 pm (UTC)