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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Using States to activate button
"Two things:   Start by changing this trigger:  from "are not Normal" to "are Selected". Both Selected and Hover, just like all of th..."
  • 5 years ago05/02/19 at 5:48 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion slider not resetting
"If you can attach your .story file, I'll take a look at it and see if I can find anything."
  • 5 years ago05/02/19 at 5:24 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion slider not resetting
"Set the operator to Assignment, the value to value and the one next to value to 0. Set it to when timeline starts and the object to the l..."
  • 5 years ago05/02/19 at 4:35 pm (UTC)
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"If you could attach your .story file here, it would make it easier for someone to help you troubleshoot it."
  • 5 years ago05/01/19 at 5:45 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion show different layer on slide revisit
"try moving this trigger from the layer to the base:  "
  • 5 years ago05/01/19 at 5:43 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Flash cards
"If you attach your .story file here, I'll bet someone can help you."
  • 5 years ago04/30/19 at 2:58 pm (UTC)
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"Have you gone through the content as a learner would to be sure the slides are changed, and it is not just the menu? You can check the me..."
  • 5 years ago04/30/19 at 2:01 am (UTC)
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"Nev, Try this. I made states for all the rectangles, and the triggers for the base slide. On the Flip Cards layer I made triggers for on..."
  • 5 years ago04/30/19 at 1:42 am (UTC)
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"If you will attach your .story file here, so we can see what result you are getting, and describe what result you do want, I'll bet someo..."
  • 5 years ago04/29/19 at 3:51 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Help with subdue on menu
"Charles, You are on the right track with the triggers on the Master, you just didn't follow through far enough. I worked on the Peer Coa..."
  • 5 years ago04/28/19 at 12:45 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Restore on mouse leave not working
"The  restore on leave function really doesn't work on other objects, so you have to create it on your own. The attached .story shows one ..."
  • 5 years ago04/28/19 at 12:07 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Restore on mouse leave not working
"The only changes I made were on the Introduction layer. Try it; I think it does what you want. After you are comfortable with how it work..."
  • 5 years ago04/27/19 at 9:42 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Restore on mouse leave not working
"I don't think hover works that way on other objects. In the attached story, use hover to turn them hidden, then the hovering over another..."
  • 5 years ago04/27/19 at 4:12 am (UTC)
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"Create a big transparent shape. It should cover all the appropriate part of the slide. It should go under all the spots where a learner c..."
  • 5 years ago04/27/19 at 3:50 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion ayuda
"Se puede parar y despues arrancar de nuevo la maquina. Si no sirve eso, es posible que esta corrompido el documento. Trata de crear nuev..."
  • 5 years ago04/26/19 at 3:14 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion E-mailing Notes using JavaScript
"js troubleshooting tip: put this line after line 1 of your javascript: alert("I am at location 1"); If the js is executing correctly, ..."
  • 5 years ago04/26/19 at 3:07 am (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Zip file
"When publishing is complete, there is an option on the dialog box to create zip file.  "
  • 5 years ago04/26/19 at 2:55 am (UTC)
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"Normally, I use a scrolling panel for drop-downs, but you can't have a scrolling panel in a scrolling panel.. Try this"
  • 5 years ago04/26/19 at 2:53 am (UTC)
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"Sounds like the list of topics that displays is on a layer that is set to close other layers. If that's the case, change the properties o..."
  • 5 years ago04/24/19 at 7:04 pm (UTC)
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"Try this. If two have the same number, it will list the last."
  • 5 years ago04/24/19 at 6:10 pm (UTC)
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"Steph, I know when you use the wizard that "State of..." is one of the options for the When part of the trigger, but it doesn't work. Th..."
  • 5 years ago04/22/19 at 4:05 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Macros
"Yes. Create all the triggers on a layer and set them to fire when the timeline on the layer starts. Give the layer a timeline that allows..."
  • 5 years ago04/19/19 at 8:00 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Dynamic Text on Slider Thumb
"Weighing in to see if anyone can do this. The best I've been able to do is to put a label near the slider that shows the value."
  • 5 years ago04/19/19 at 7:54 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion Help with subdue on menu
"1. Duplicate Visited state and name it Completed. 2. Delete Visited state 3. create NavVariable1 as T/F with default value of False 4...."
  • 5 years ago04/19/19 at 7:50 pm (UTC)
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Walt Hamilton replied to the discussion pause and play button
"Try this: 1. I covered the pause button with a circle, filled it, and set its transparency to 100%. 2. I copied the normal state of the..."
  • 5 years ago04/18/19 at 3:19 am (UTC)