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Issues addressed in the latest Articulate Storyline update

To install the latest update for Articulate Storyline, use the download link in your product activation email, or download the latest installer here. Updates are free for existing Storyline licensees.

Update 3 (1305.2012) was released May 21, 2013:

Improved performance of published output
Fixed issue where Storyline wouldn’t launch properly with FIPS encryption enabled
Fixed issue where error could occur when adding a question slide after changing story size
Fixed issue where Prev/Next buttons would display when disabled
Fixed issue where audio/video resources would be slow to play when published course was burned to CD/DVD
Fixed issue where the logo in a saved player would be missing
Fixed issue where a base layer with interaction could be duplicated, interfering with preview/publish process
Fixed issue where slide would be paused after closing a lightbox
Fixed issue where correct responses for fill-in-the-blank questions would be truncated during quiz review
Fixed issue where answers wouldn’t be saved when resuming a course where answers are submitted all at once
Fixed issue where the score would change to 0 when exiting and resuming on the result slide
Fixed issue where cmi.interactions data wouldn’t be communicated to an LMS
Fixed issue where an LMS would show “passed” instead of “completed”
Fixed issue where non-western translated text would sometimes display incorrectly when published
Fixed issue where text pasted from another program would use a different font
Fixed issue where text in scrolling panels wasn’t searchable
Fixed issue where Storyline templates wouldn’t save to the proper location or show the correct slides
Fixed issue where video wouldn’t play in Articulate Mobile Player when downloaded for offline viewing
Fixed issue where Tin Can API content viewed in Articulate Mobile Player wouldn’t get tracked in an LMS
Fixed issue where MOV files would freeze when viewed in Articulate Mobile Player
Fixed issue where content wouldn’t play in Safari (mobile or desktop) when Private Browsing was enabled
Fixed issue where the Submit button wouldn’t work when published for Tin Can API and viewed in mobile Safari
Fixed issue where HTML5 output would crash or close unexpectedly in mobile Safari
Fixed issue where audio wouldn’t work when resuming HTML5 output in mobile Safari
Fixed issue where audio wouldn’t work on an auto-advanced slide immediately after a video in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where resuming HTML5 content in an LMS would result in a failed or incomplete status
Fixed issue where question bank slides wouldn’t be reported to Articulate Online when viewing HTML5 output
Fixed issue where question bank slides would shuffle in HTML5 output when the randomize option was disabled
Fixed issue where question slides wouldn’t reset to initial state in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where the Retry Quiz button wouldn’t work in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where word bank questions wouldn’t work in HTML5 output when viewed locally
Fixed issue where drag-and-drop interactions wouldn’t work in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where answer choices would overlap when shuffled in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where the Enter key wouldn’t work in essay questions in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where the disabled state on a button would be ignored in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where player features would be wrong for some slides in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where hidden player tabs would appear in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where menu levels would be missing in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where logo would be missing in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where HTML5 content wouldn’t play (Error loading story_content/data.xml)
Fixed issue where audio or video wouldn’t resume after pausing base layer in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where rotated text or background color would be missing in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where some HTML5 content wouldn’t launch in a Saba LMS
Fixed various undo/redo issues
Fixed miscellaneous publishing irregularities
Fixed miscellaneous exceptions

Update 2 (1212.1412) was released December 14, 2012:

Added feature for lossless image optimization when publishing for mobile
Added support for custom player tabs in HTML5 output
Improved HTML5 output to reduce redrawing the canvas in some browsers
Improved audio support for HTML5 output in mobile Safari in iOS 6 and later
Enhanced video encoding for faster processing and publishing
Increased system memory allocation to improve performance on some systems
Fixed issue where ContainerCanNotOpen error could occur and project wouldn't save
Fixed issue where .story files could become corrupt in some scenarios
Fixed issue where the Insert > Character window would display a red X
Fixed issue where character with perspective shadow would have a white background
Fixed issue where photographic character would not display when the Insert > Character window was maximized
Fixed issue where top or bottom of slide would be cut off when previewed or published
Fixed issue where base layer objects were missing when replaying a slide
Fixed issue where slide layers wouldn’t display when returning to the same slide multiple times
Fixed issue where a slide layer couldn't be duplicated if it included one or more markers
Fixed issue where label text for markers on duplicated slide layers wouldn't get exported for translation
Fixed issue where screen recordings couldn't be cut, copied, duplicated, or imported
Fixed issue where score would be 100% with a status of Failed in Articulate Online or an LMS
Fixed issue where text with different font sizes was improperly aligned
Fixed issue where text animated by first level paragraph couldn’t be hidden
Fixed issue where Hindi text would display incorrectly in player tabs or would be missing
Fixed issue where Russian text would display incorrectly in player tabs
Fixed issue where PowerPoint presentations with Russian text could fail to import
Fixed issue where OpenType (OTF) fonts are incorrect when previewing or publishing
Fixed issue where printed quiz results would display in original language rather than translated language
Fixed issue where smart quotes would add extra space in the Notes panel
Fixed issue where quotation marks would cause fill-in-the-blank and text entry questions to be scored incorrectly
Fixed issue where special characters in slide titles would make the sidebar menu disappear in published output
Fixed issue where items in a scrolling panel or grouped object could not be reordered in the timeline
Fixed issue where lengthy text in the resume prompt would hide the Yes and No response buttons in Flash output
Fixed issue where a portion of text in an Essay response could not be selected
Fixed issue where right-to-left text would display incorrectly in some quiz feedback/review elements
Fixed issue where text in Matching Drop-down and Sequence Drop-down questions would overflow drop-down containers during quiz review
Fixed issue where formatting copied to the answer choice box from a button via Format Painter would not display when previewed or published
Fixed issue where text would change color in the Chalkboard theme
Fixed issue where resources with the same filename but different file extensions would have the same icon
Fixed issue where smart quotes in variable values would prevent Tin Can API content from resuming properly
Fixed issue where an error—“Unable to connect to the server”—could occur when viewing HTML5 content from Articulate Online in mobile Safari
Fixed issue where a quiz could not be retried in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where quiz score would not display on result slide in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where slide would go blank when submitting interactions in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where grouped objects couldn't be dropped in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where Prev and Next buttons would display during quiz review in HTML5 output even though player navigation controls are disabled
Fixed issue where drag and drop interactions would display incorrectly during quiz review in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where animated GIF would have a pink background in HTML5 output
Fixed various issues in HTML5 output
Fixed various issues with special characters and diacritical marks (such as accents, umlauts, and tildes)
Fixed various issues with the way themes/slide masters are handled
Fixed various issues for systems using 16-bit color depth
Fixed various issues with the way states are displayed
Fixed various undo/redo issues
Fixed miscellaneous publishing irregularities
Fixed miscellaneous exceptions

Update 1 (1208.1316) was released August 8, 2012:

Added support for Tin Can API
Added support for translation via Microsoft Word and XLIFF export
Added support for Articulate Online reporting and private content in the Articulate Mobile Player
Added support for triggering the Previous button
Added support for the quiz timer up to 300 minutes
Added support for the Glossary tab in HTML5 output
Added support for the Notes tab in HTML5 output
Added support for JavaScript triggers in HTML5 output
Added support for the Exit Course trigger in HTML5 output
Added support for custom text labels (localization) in HTML5 output
Added support for the following built-in languages in player text labels and screen recording captions:
- Arabic
- Czech
- Danish
- Finnish
- Greek
- Hungarian
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Indonesian
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Romanian
- Russian
- Serbian
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Vietnamese
Fixed issue that would lead to a corrupt file when working on a network drive
Fixed issue with Arabic text spacing
Fixed issue with the "When object dragged over" trigger
Fixed issue with publishing a project when the title is blank
Fixed issue with launching a Lightbox when the slide starts
Fixed issue with a specific file failing to preview or publish
Fixed issue where .storytemplate file would not open properly
Fixed issue where right-to-left text wouldn't work as expected in quiz slides
Fixed issue where the timer would not properly reset upon retry
Fixed issue where the Submit, Previous, and Next buttons would flash while Lightbox content loaded
Fixed issue where the published folder name would not update properly in rare scenarios
Fixed issue where objects with an ampersand in the name would create a corrupt manifest file
Fixed issue where a text entry field loses focus on step-by-step Try slides
Fixed issue where file names in the Recent Projects list would be truncated
Fixed issue where Insert > Character window wasn't visible in multiple monitor configurations
Fixed issue where a generic GDI+ error could occur
Fixed issue where the player color and slide background color were not correct in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where points were not counted for incorrect answers in HTML5 output
Fixed issue where audio would not always play when navigating via the menu in HTML5 output
Fixed various LMS and Articulate Online reporting issues in HTML5 output
Fixed miscellaneous exceptions