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Monthly Archives: October 2010

How to disable the Articulate Presenter Sidebar

Have you ever noticed when viewing a published Articulate Presenter presentation the sidebar links and buttons are still accessible even when the the display mode is set to exclude the sidebar? The pink area shown in the image below represents the visible area the end user sees when viewing a published presentation. When switching display modes, either manually or triggered…

How to display a transparent Flash Movie in the Articulate Presenter Panel

Did you know when a Flash Movie (.swf) is inserted into the Articulate Presenter panel, the Articulate publishing engine will apply a border and fill color behind the inserted movie. Typically, this is OK, but what if the movie inserted has a transparent background? I developed the makeMeTransparent actionscipt file that will remove the fill color applied by Articulate Presenter.…