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Trying to change state on a character based on a variable
Hi!
I'm trying to write a game in which the user makes decisions which award or subtract points. As they make these decisions, the customer is shown on screen getting happier or angrier based on t...
Hello Beth
You are on the right track. When working with the WHEN part of a trigger, it can be confusing. For example, your current trigger is when the timeline starts on the slide. The slide has already started before you change any points, therefore, there is nothing to cause Storyline to check and see what the value of the variable is.
A better "when" for this trigger, maybe "when the variable changes".
Hi Ron! My variable changes on the previous slide though, so I want the expression to be based on the score when the slide starts. Is that possible?
Hi Ron, I'll remove the proprietary images and share it with you - how can I send it to you? Also, I accidentally reported your comment below, sorry. I'm apparently not caffeinated enough this morning to distinguish between words that start with the letter R.
