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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Next button missing
"Try changing the trigger on slide 1.2 that makes the next button visible from a trigger on picture4 to a slide trigger. "Change state of ..."
  • almost 9 years ago08/07/15 at 3:28 pm (UTC)
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"This is just a guess from what I see, without knowing for sure what isn't working. The selected state takes precedence over all the othe..."
  • almost 9 years ago08/07/15 at 3:09 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Scrubbing the timeline
"No, and if you start the preview with the playhead in the middle of the timeline, most likely your timing will not be accurate. :("
  • almost 9 years ago08/07/15 at 5:03 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Programmable progress bar
"Try this 5 minute timeline"
  • almost 9 years ago08/06/15 at 2:41 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Programmable progress bar
"Ewan, Sorry, I've been away getting a new daughter-in-law. I previewed a slide, and when the timeline finished, I copied the portion of..."
  • almost 9 years ago08/06/15 at 1:25 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Three layers and the next button
"Is there anything in this thread that helps you? https://community.articulate.com/discussions/articulate-storyline/storyline-next-button..."
  • almost 9 years ago08/06/15 at 2:35 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion how to change the colors
"When you insert a button, it comes with all the built-in states enabled. If you want to use built-in states (like Visited) for pictures, ..."
  • almost 9 years ago08/01/15 at 4:16 am (UTC)
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"The %% are markers to SL that the text between them delineates a variable, and  the contents of that variable should be displayed, rather..."
  • almost 9 years ago08/01/15 at 3:45 am (UTC)
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"Rachel, When I preview, all the text is there, just like on the slide.  It looks fine to me, but I'm running SL2, and that may make a di..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/31/15 at 3:58 pm (UTC)
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"None. If you post your story, someone might be able to figure it out."
  • almost 9 years ago07/31/15 at 12:00 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Programmable progress bar
"Of course I forgot to attach it before posting, and Ewan, you must have caught it right as I was editing. Sorry."
  • almost 9 years ago07/30/15 at 10:03 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Programmable progress bar
"Is this what you are looking for?  The user cannot use it to change position in the timeline, but it does show progress and is really qui..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/30/15 at 3:20 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Curve, Freeform, and Scribble Motion Paths
"You are right. It is not intuitive. Curve: Click to start a curve.  Move your mouse with the button up and click to add a point. repeat ..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/30/15 at 4:20 am (UTC)
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"Anthony, Local or remote?"
  • almost 9 years ago07/29/15 at 4:28 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Character glitch
"Can you try attaching the video? It didn't make it."
  • almost 9 years ago07/29/15 at 4:04 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion A Search within the AS2 Trigger panel.
"Glad it worked for you. I still say it would be nice if there was a way to search, read, print, save, and just in general manage triggers."
  • almost 9 years ago07/28/15 at 6:50 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion A Search within the AS2 Trigger panel.
"Click on slide, hover over link without clicking  "
  • almost 9 years ago07/28/15 at 5:58 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion A Search within the AS2 Trigger panel.
"Select the originating slide by clicking on it. Then just hover over the link without moving. Usually works, but may take a try or two, a..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/28/15 at 5:08 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Video Player(s)
"The Storyline product plays back in a web browser (more about browsers) so your user doesn't need a stand-alone player"
  • almost 9 years ago07/28/15 at 4:55 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion A Search within the AS2 Trigger panel.
"Go to STORY VIEW and select 6 scenario #1.  The live triggers from it should be shown in red. Point at the one leading to 10 #2, and hold..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/28/15 at 4:42 pm (UTC)
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"You can split the video yourself, and put each segment on a separate slide. If you want bells and whistles: 1. to play the entire video..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/28/15 at 4:28 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Tablet (iPad) Tips 'n' Tricks!
"Be aware of two things, for sure. If you are publishing to a password-protected site (like an LMS), the Articulate Mobile Player will no..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/27/15 at 7:31 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Animation advanced by user within slide
"If the text you want to bring on is separated by paragraph marks (you hit the enter key between each line), you can choose the animation ..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/27/15 at 7:26 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Image seems to flash when changing states
"Crisa, I think that the two poses are cropped so differently that it is causing the appearance of jumping. The boards he is holding are ..."
  • almost 9 years ago07/27/15 at 7:17 pm (UTC)
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"Good. That works."
  • almost 9 years ago07/26/15 at 1:35 am (UTC)