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sure the uses you described are awsum, but with the exception of the "Bourne" example you'd always want to be able to observe fore more than 30 seconds. An houre may be unesessary, but a few minutes at least. for example: view object on the big bad's seceret plan outline: how much text can...

From your description, i'd say the problem is that you let them just roll and then you told the what they did/what happened. If that is the case the best way to transition to more interesting skill challenges would probably be to share the burdon of description with the players. For example...

The Issue with the short duration isn't that you can't learn what you need in the alloted time. The problem is instead that assuming that a 30 second maximum viewing time (remember you could get less depending on your roll) can be timed accurately enough to see what you want breaks supencion of...