Daniel Gonzalez
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How to Play a GIF Only Once Per Screen Transition
Some users have asked how to control GIF playback so that the gif does only loops once, but still plays every time a certain screen is shown. While there are a few ways to perform this, some are mo...
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How to Play An Audio File
There are a number of different ways to achieve audio playback in your Storyboard project.It just mostly depends on your filetype. gra.audio The gra.audio action can be used to start or stop the as...
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Looping An Animation
Getting an animation to loop continuously is actually a lot easier than you might think.Once you’ve created an animation, new animation events will become available for that animation. For example,...
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Do GDE Variables Incur A Performance Cost?
Some customers have asked questions similar to: Is using a lot of application variables bad for the performance of the application on the end device? It's a fair question. Technically GDE variabl...
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gre.input.disconnect/reconnect Seemingly Not Working
You may find yourself trying to use gre.input.reconnect or gre.input.disconnect and find yourself confused as to why it isn't working. The problem is a misalignment in the documentation vs what the...
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Upgrading Your Project To New Storyboard Versions Via GAPP Import
Some users may find themselves in a position where they’ve been developing with the same version of Storyboard over an extended period of time, but now wish to upgrade to the latest version. Howeve...
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Storyboard Suite Ubuntu Permissions Issue / JVM Exit Code 13
Some Ubuntu users have reported that after a fresh install of the Storyboard Suite when they attempt to launch Storyboard they are met with only an error popup. This popup usually has a generic mes...
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Reduce Screen Loading Time
Sometimes you may encounter a situation where there are visible delays when transitioning to a screen for the first time, but no delays when transitioning for any subsequent time after that. Usuall...
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What Makes the Table Scroll and Table Navigate Actions Different?
If you’re looking at manually updating a scrollable table, you’ve likely come across these two functions: Table Scroll (gra.table.scroll) and Table Navigate (gra.table.navigate). At first glance bo...
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Problems Running LuaSqliteDatabase Sample
Some users experiencing errors running the LuaSqliteDatabase Sample such as: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32 The reason for this issue is because the luasql_sqlite3 lib that ships with the sample is bu...