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...
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Trigger the Modern Player to expand the menu (to view) from a button
"Glad that worked! I can't claim credit for the code but I have used it in the past with success."
  • 5 months ago11/16/23 at 9:56 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Trigger the Modern Player to expand the menu (to view) from a button
"The following JavaScript (placed in an Execute JavaScript trigger), which was provided a while back from another community member, should..."
  • 5 months ago11/16/23 at 3:56 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion The line changes its angle automatically when moved vertically.
"This issue has been reproduced by Articulate (Case # 03812438 and others). Here are a couple of associated forum threads: https://communi..."
  • 5 months ago11/15/23 at 6:07 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Review 360 incorrect font
"Julie, are you exporting your images from Illustrator as SVGs? If so, in Illustrator select your text object and then select Type > Cr..."
  • 6 months ago10/30/23 at 12:28 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Minimum word count in freeform text entry two slides - Articulate Storyline
"You can include any number of Execute JavaScript triggers on a single slide as well as on multiple slides. If you look at the files in th..."
  • 8 months ago09/01/23 at 7:47 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion open an object everywhere in ST360
"This thread might get you started: https://community.articulate.com/discussions/articulate-storyline/storyline-get-user-click-position"
  • 8 months ago09/01/23 at 12:26 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Minimum word count in freeform text entry two slides - Articulate Storyline
"I apologize if I'm misunderstanding the problem, Tyler, but won't you achieve what you want if you simply change "TextEntry" to "TextEntr..."
  • 8 months ago08/30/23 at 4:52 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Creating an Android app from Storyline doesn't rotate
"Good to know, Karl. Glad it's working now."
  • 8 months ago08/29/23 at 1:35 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Formatting numeric variables....
"Send me a private message, Carrie, and I'll respond with my email so you can send me your file."
  • 8 months ago08/26/23 at 11:36 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Formatting numeric variables....
"Hi Carrie, There is still no way to format numbers like you want out-of-the-box in Storyline. JavaScript is still the way to go. Here are..."
  • 8 months ago08/26/23 at 6:05 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Creating an Android app from Storyline doesn't rotate
"I used a bare-bones setup: 1. Published output in a folder named 'www' (lowercase). 2. I renamed story.html to index.html in the www fold..."
  • 8 months ago08/26/23 at 5:57 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Creating an Android app from Storyline doesn't rotate
"Just installed my test app on my phone. As with the tablet, I was prompted to rotate the phone and then the app started. All good."
  • 8 months ago08/25/23 at 5:48 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Creating an Android app from Storyline doesn't rotate
"When you rotated your device after seeing the phone symbol with arrows on the black screen, did the app not start? Did the black screen r..."
  • 8 months ago08/25/23 at 5:34 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Force learner to watch entire Youtube video
"Julianna, See this video...it describes exactly what you need to do: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4e0DSJp3cY "
  • 9 months ago08/02/23 at 4:08 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Commas in Numeric Variables
"Annie, JavaScript works on mobile devices. You may be referring to the old Articulate Mobile Player App which did not support JavaScript...."
  • 9 months ago07/12/23 at 2:48 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion How to display 2-decimal places in variable calculations?
"Hi Norah, You had a few errors in your file. A corrected version is attached. First, you were executing the JavaScript right away but it ..."
  • 9 months ago07/11/23 at 12:18 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion After Quiz/Course completed but opens to question #15 when relaunching the course.
"This is a tricky one, Ed. First, I'm assuming the issue you're referring to is the case where the user gets to the Results slide but then..."
  • 10 months ago07/08/23 at 12:17 am (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion JavaScript in Storyline and RISE
"I should have added in my post above that you can do all kinds of things with JavaScript via the Execute JavaScript trigger. The three fu..."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 8:37 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion JavaScript in Storyline and RISE
"Nick, there are three basic functions used to have Storyline and JavaScript communicate back and forth: var player = GetPlayer(); ... ope..."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 8:27 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Show Numbers with more digits after .(.500)
"This question came up just yesterday. The trick is to send the numeric value to JavaScript, round it as needed, convert it to a text stri..."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 3:13 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Mouseout trigger needed for xAPI
"Sounds interesting, Andrew. Once you deploy your project and gather your data, report back to us here to let us know if the metrics prove..."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 2:37 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Mouseout trigger needed for xAPI
"I have had to track time in a full course or portions of a course for some projects but I never had a requirement to track mouse hovering..."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 1:34 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Mouseout trigger needed for xAPI
"Correct. Also, you may have noticed a shape positioned off the left side of the slide on the layer. There is a motion path assigned to th..."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 1:23 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion Mouseout trigger needed for xAPI
"Or you could do it without JavaScript (see example attached)."
  • 10 months ago07/07/23 at 12:57 pm (UTC)
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Steve Gannon replied to the discussion How to display 2-decimal places in variable calculations?
"I'm glad that worked for you, Holly. Good luck with the project!"
  • 10 months ago07/06/23 at 9:18 pm (UTC)