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| Subject | Date Asked |
| background music in powerpoint | 3/26/2011 |
| Q: I have a powerpoint designed for an IWB which is set to run automatically and has background music ... A: peter. Sorry to answer your question late. Which version of powerpoint do you use? In powerpoint ... | |
| Music | 8/29/2010 |
| Q: I'm having a bit of trouble with the music in Powerpoint 2003. I would like to play music through 15 ... A: Set up the effect of the sound: 1. Click animations tab, then click the custom animation, you can ... | |
| Powerpoint slide show music | 7/24/2010 |
| Q: A friend has embedded music into a file in my computer for me to add various song tracks to a ... A: Stpes for seting the effect of the sound: 1. Click animations tab, then click the custom animation, ... | |
| WMA playing pixellated | 6/10/2010 |
| Q: I have a powerpoint presentation that runs automatically and continually loops through all slides. ... A: A suggestion to you. Convert your PowerPoint to video format. Your video which was inserted to ... | |
| Update excel data to powerpoint | 4/21/2010 |
| Q: Jeffson. I use 'paste link' to link excel chart to powerpoint with sharing to computer A and ... A: Jeff. You can embed your excel to PowerPoint with the following steps. Click in the text box of ... | |
| Sound on Powerpoint | 3/8/2010 |
| Q: When you record a sound for the power point, where is it saved? ANSWER: Hi, I feel sorry that I can ... A: If you record the sound in the PowerPoint, it will be embed to presentation and display in your ... | |
| Sound on Powerpoint | 3/5/2010 |
| Q: When you record a sound for the power point, where is it saved? A: I feel sorry that I can not understand your mean. Do you just want to record a sound with ... | |
| Playing MP3 files on PPT | 2/22/2010 |
| Q: I have inserted a 65 second song (MP3) into a presentation. I have the sound file in the same ... A: You can add blank textbox. "Insert"-> "Textbox" then press the blank space on the keyboard. ... | |
| I can't get my audio to play on a different computer | 1/11/2010 |
| Q: I created a powerpoint 07 presentation with a soundtrack to play along on my desktop. I converted ... A: Not all inserted files in PowerPoint is embedded, and most sounds and videos are saved on your local ... | |
| embedded .wav | 1/10/2010 |
| Q: I embedded a .wav into a slideshow and when I email the show, the song doesn't play anymore. Any ... A: Not all inserted files in PowerPoint is embedded, and most sounds and videos are saved on your local ... | |
| double vision of copy when using 'text box' | 1/7/2010 |
| Q: In Powerpoint, when I use the text box icon to add new text to slides, everything I type comes out ... A: This is also the problem of your "shadow" setting. You try to cancel the shadow. I find there are ... | |
| Line Spacing | 1/2/2010 |
| Q: How do I change the default line spacing in PowerPoint 2003? A: As far as I know, there is no idea can change the default line spacing in PowerPoint 2003. But you ... | |
| Making transition timings constant between slides | 12/19/2009 |
| Q: How do I fix a constant say 2 seconds between slides AFTER all custom animations on the slide has ... A: I also met this problem. My friend tell me a solution as follow. 1. You can insert a "Text Box" ... | |
| Powerpoint Audio problems | 12/12/2009 |
| Q: I compose a 5 powerpoint(r) five slide presentation with some background music and recorded ... A: I use PPT2Flash Standard too, but I never met this problem. I think you can contact the support of ... | |
| powerpoint help- music | 11/30/2009 |
| Q: I HAVE CREATED A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION WHICH IS OF PHOTOS FROM A SCHOOL TRIP AND HAVE PUT MUSIC ... A: Set up the effect of the sound: 1. click animations tab, then click the custom animation, you can ... | |
| hyperlinking | 11/25/2009 |
| Q: I am trying to hyperlink from one slide to another. I've done it on all the other slides but this ... A: I am so sorry that I can not understand what do you want to do. (Maybe your mean is you want to link ... | |
| Powerpoint: Song doesn't match presentation- trying to make kareoke like presentation | 11/25/2009 |
| Q: I am making a presentation for my students, where I want the words on the screen to match the song ... A: You must set up the effect of the sound and the animation manually: 1. click animations tab, then ... | |
| inserting dvd into powerpoint | 11/20/2009 |
| Q: How do i insert a clip from a dvd on a powerpoint slide? Is there a plug in I need? If so, what is ... A: You need DVD ripper - http://www.dvd-ripper-copy.com/ Then you can copy video to your computer. And ... | |
| Cant view any Power Point emails | 11/19/2009 |
| Q: I have Power point installed on the computer, but I still cant read any of the emails I receive that ... A: Can you open PowerPoint file in your computer? If can, that is not the problem of your computer. ... | |
| Title repeat | 11/3/2009 |
| Q: I am creating a PowerPoint slide presentation and would like to display the same title on each ... A: You can put an object on every slide in your presentation by putting it on the "Slide Master". Click ... | |
| Continue playing music | 11/2/2009 |
| Q: I added from my music files and after that it said if i wanted to play it automatically or when i ... A: After inserting music into PowerPoint file, you should set up the effect of the sound: 1. click ... | |
| Power Point e-mail | 10/24/2009 |
| Q: My music file is too large to e-mail with my power point. How can I compress it. It is already WAV. ... A: If the PowerPoint presentation is too big in file size, it will be too difficult to Email. You can ... | |
| video/audio sync in presentation | 9/23/2009 |
| Q: I created a ppt in 2003 version and inserted a little movie which worked great when played on the ... A: I think maybe you can try to insert movie again. Not all inserted movie files in PowerPoint is ... | |
| Slide transitions | 9/21/2009 |
| Q: I can't seem to find a solution to this problem anywhere on the Internet. I'm hoping you can help. ... A: I received your file. There are many people ask this question before, but I will tell you there is ... | |
| Slide transitions | 9/15/2009 |
| Q: I can't seem to find a solution to this problem anywhere on the Internet. I'm hoping you can help. ... A: Sas You can do steps for setting up the effect of the sound as follow: 1. Click animations tab, ... | |
| Regarding Animations | 9/9/2009 |
| Q: I have the following questions and I need answers, I am trying to work a way out but I haven't found ... A: 1. You can edit the color of your Hyperlink as follow: "Design"==>"colors"==>"Create New Theme ... | |
| Cannot embed audio | 9/3/2009 |
| Q: I am trying to embed an mp3 file in a presentation, but PowerPoint generates a link instead. I ... A: Not all inserted audio files in PowerPoint is embedded, sound files in wav format larger than 100 KB ... | |
| Looping slides in slide show | 9/2/2009 |
| Q: I am running Sunday morning worship slides and prior to the start of service, I would like to ... A: Regarding the details about how to loop slides in your slideshow, here is a step-by-step ... | |
| powerpoint audio | 8/31/2009 |
| Q: i have office 97 and have recently received a ppt presentation that includes a beautiful song. is ... A: You can save the ppt presentation to web page to get the beautiful song. Here is a guide to tell you ... | |
| music in powerpoint | 8/30/2009 |
| Q: I did put some music in my slides and saved my presentation but when i moved it from my laptop to ... A: It is because the music is linked to your PowerPoint presentation, when you play the presentation to ... | |
| Recorded Sound in Powerpoint 2007 | 8/27/2009 |
| Q: I have created a presentation in MS PowerPoint 2007. In each slide, I have recorded a narration to ... A: Generally, the recorded sound can be shown normally. If there are many sound files and the files are ... | |
| POWERPOINT TIMING | 8/3/2009 |
| Q: Created presentation with linked music in Powerpoint 2007. Timing runs perfect on my computer. ... A: Anita. Sorry for not replying you immediately because I have been busy with a project. According to ... | |
| Playing mp3 file within a pps | 7/29/2009 |
| Q: I have a pps file with a mp3 file within it. Both are located within the same directory, yet no ... A: Susi,I'm so sorry for not replying you immediately, because I have been busy with a project. ... | |
| Embedded Video | 7/27/2009 |
| Q: I have a question about Embedded Video's in Powerpoint 2007. I have figured out how to embed the ... A: Joshua.Sorry for not replying you immediately because of the time difference. According to your ... | |
| black box when inserting videos in Powerpoint | 7/21/2009 |
| Q: I converted my video files to .WMV and inserted them into my PowerPoint 2007 slide, but all I get is ... A: Julie. Sorry for not replying you immediately because of the time difference. According to your ... | |
| Viewing speaker notes in PPT converted to DVD | 7/18/2009 |
| Q: I need to mail my presentation out to some of the attendees. They'll need to see my speakers notes ... A: AJ. Sorry for not replied you as soon as possible. According to your question,I think you can use ... | |
| Embedded Objects in Slide Show Mode | 7/13/2009 |
| Q: I am creating a PPT presntation and would like to embedd audio, video and word documents so that ... A: Rod.Sorry for not replying you immediately because of the time difference. As to your question, here ... | |
| ppt narration | 7/9/2009 |
| Q: I just used narration on ppt and followed someones advice to set it to radio and "link" check box at ... A: melanie. Sorry for not replying your question immediately. According to your explanation,I think you ... | |
| ppt movie | 5/20/2009 |
| Q: I created a folder under C:\ and then copied the movie in this folder. I have then created a ppt ... A: Sorry for the late reply. regarding the movie issue, that may be because the movie is a little big ... | |
| ppt video | 5/17/2009 |
| Q: I am placing a wmv onto a white background in ppt, but when I play the wmv, the white background of ... A: It is really strange, wmv video works fine on my presentation. Could you tell me which version of ... | |
| PowerPoint, video and audio | 5/16/2009 |
| Q: I have a ppt created that has video and music, but when I copy it to a CD-RW, I don't get either one ... A: The feature of "package for CD" in PowerPoint has some limitations, especially when copy video, ... | |
| Narration weirdness | 5/15/2009 |
| Q: I'm trying to record narration to a PPT. It was working fine before and now the narration I wrote in ... A: I only want to introduce a solution for your question, no other vicious thoughts. Frankly, I am only ... | |
| Narration weirdness | 5/15/2009 |
| Q: I'm trying to record narration to a PPT. It was working fine before and now the narration I wrote in ... A: To be honest, this is the limitation of PowerPoint itself when record narration. "Notes" field ... | |
| Do not advance slide on click | 5/6/2009 |
| Q: I am making a presentation in Powerpoint 2007 and I would like to make sure that the slides don't ... A: Actually, you could set the mouse action so that the slides don't advance advance when clicking. ... | |
| Poster | 5/5/2009 |
| Q: i need the page set up to 90cms (width) x 180 cms(height) size. Please tell me how do I do that as ... A: That is because PowerPoint has a maximum page size of 56 inches x 56 inches, the size (90x180cms) ... | |
| How to print out the the voice reading on a CD | 4/28/2009 |
| Q: I have a microsoft cd presentation and I would like to know if there is a way to print out this ... A: Do you have PowerPoint program installed on you computer? If PowerPoint program is installed, you ... | |
| Putting an audio presentation over a power point | 4/28/2009 |
| Q: Good Morning! I have a power point presentation and I would like to put an audio of a speaker ... A: Do you want to capture your own voice and then integrate in your presentation? You could do it ... | |
| audio visual synchrony | 4/28/2009 |
| Q: I want to construct movies where a very simple auditory rhythm (composed of beeps) is synchronized ... A: I am sorry to tell you that PowerPoint don't have this capability to synchornize the audio with ... | |
| playing animation and audio file at same time | 4/27/2009 |
| Q: I am making a training tool with my voice for use when I am not around. I have a slide that has a ... A: It is amazing if your voice along with the presentation when presenting. Most people want to ... | |
| power point video | 4/26/2009 |
| Q: how i can add a video in power point slides?? A: Please following the steps below to add the video to your presentation: 1. Insert menu -> Movies ... | |
| powerpoint 2000 & 2003 compatiblitiy | 4/23/2009 |
| Q: ... I have 2000 & 2003 ppt files at work. some of workstations have MS office 2000, others have MS ... A: Here are some updating suggestions: 1.You could download powerpoint 2007 viewer to show your ... | |
| Excel Charts and Data to PowerPoint | 4/22/2009 |
| Q: Jeffson. My name is Paulo Silva, I’m 23 years old and I’m from Brazil. I work for an USA ... A: Nice to meet you. Do you want the follwing effect? Each time the Excel data is changed, the ... | |
| Playing mpgs in Powerpoint | 4/16/2009 |
| Q: I have successfully linked mpgs to presentations in the past. Today, I copied a previous ... A: It's really strange. Did the previous video show well in a brand new PPT? Please have a try. ... | |
| pp07 | 4/13/2009 |
| Q: I created a slide program with 107 slides and 4 songs. No problem until it loops or repeats. First ... A: 2 questions I want to ask: do you set the song playing back bewteen slides? do you set the ... | |
| PPT sound file | 4/4/2009 |
| Q: I store sounds in Windows Media. I insert sounds into PPT. Recently Midi sequence files will not ... A: Regarding the midi files, where did the midi file achrive on your computer? Please make sure it and ... | |
| ppt 2003 | 4/3/2009 |
| Q: In a slide that has a custom animation scheme, that scheme disappears when I add an mp3 file to the ... A: Sorry for the late reply. In general, if you insert music to one slide, the custom animations will ... | |
| power point | 4/1/2009 |
| Q: I have created a power point presentation on windows xp microsoft power point 2003. How can I move ... A: The presentation you created on xp could present on vista perfectly. But make sure the files (music, ... | |
| Fading video in PPT | 3/31/2009 |
| Q: I am using powerpoing to display video clips in a theater production. Is there a way to apply a ... A: You could fade in and fade out you video in your PowerPoint presentation. If you insert fade out the ... | |
| Excel Powerpoint | 3/30/2009 |
| Q: I want to send a presentation to employees that was created using Excel however, I do not want to ... A: Please do as the following steps: (take PP 2003 for example) Go to Insert > Object. Click on Create ... | |
| Can't make invisible action button work | 3/30/2009 |
| Q: I followed the recommendation from Mike in another thread to create a rectangle and make it ... A: I often use Mike's suggestion. May be you could try the following steps, but I don't know whether it ... | |
| page set up | 3/29/2009 |
| Q: I am doing a poster presentation and want a width of 72 inches. I set it to custom however it will ... A: Which version of PowerPoint do you use? Take PowerPoint 2003 for example, you could set the page ... | |
| Picture Quality of Animation | 3/26/2009 |
| Q: I noticed that in the powerpoint 2007 version, when you animate an enhanced metafile or windows ... A: Have a nice day. Regarding the picture quality for animation, may be you could refer to this link: ... | |
| import word file in powerpoint slide | 3/26/2009 |
| Q: I have posted this question to another expert (Geetesh Bajaj but he is in vacation now and I need a ... A: I have downloaded your ppt. I found that the word file you inserted into the presentation is linked ... | |
| PPT Narrations | 3/25/2009 |
| Q: I narrate PPT presentations and upload them to our intranet to be used for online training. The ... A: Have a nice day. Regarding the file size of the narrated presentation, it is beacause that when you ... | |
| Powerpoint Media | 3/18/2009 |
| Q: How do i get a media like a song to play for the whole presentation not just one slide. i would like ... A: Which version of PowerPoint do you use? Take PowerPoint 2003 for example. Please do as the ... | |
| Using Connectors in PPT 2007 | 3/17/2009 |
| Q: You did a great job answering my question a week or so ago, and now have another one as I "explore" ... A: I found some connector resource for you. Hope these could give you some help. ... | |
| Shadows don't print in PPT 2007 | 3/10/2009 |
| Q: The drop shadows around shapes (boxes) in the 2007 version of Powerpoint don't print if I print from ... A: By default, PowerPoint 2007 does not print the shadow effects for objects or for text in a ... | |
| Video in powerpoint | 3/8/2009 |
| Q: My son is making a presentation in his nursing school on Childhood alheizemers. We made a ... A: Sorry for the late reply. Youtube can be inserted into presentatiion without any fee or other ... | |
| added multiple songs | 3/4/2009 |
| Q: I've set up a picture slide show on power point and would like to add about 4 songs throughout the ... A: If you want to the 4 songs transition smoothly, the best way is combine the 4 songs into one song, ... | |
| power point problems | 2/26/2009 |
| Q: I am new to power point but not computers. I am having difficulty applying a transition to a ... A: Have a nice day! Related to the transition to the photo, do you add animations to your presentation ... | |
| Audio for Powerpoint - URGENT | 2/23/2009 |
| Q: We have a training company that use powerpoing for our courses. Our first slide is a welcome slide ... A: Related to your question, it will be better if you combine the 5 songs into one song, you could view ... | |
| A turning page animation in PPt 2003. | 2/22/2009 |
| Q: Were you ever able to find the “turn a page” animation for Power Point 2003? If you have I would be ... A: I found some resources for you. Hope these could give you some help. ... | |
| audio | 2/12/2009 |
| Q: I am trying to create an interactive PowerPoint for elementary students. There is a main page that ... A: Regarding the sounds issue, users often encounter such issues when set sound effect to hyperlink ... | |
| Unable to play vidio mpg files in PowerPoint 2003 Win XP | 2/9/2009 |
| Q: I have some slide presentations I created in the past with mpg vidio files inserted into some of the ... A: Have a nice day! Regarding the video problems, did you move the video files after you create your ... | |
| Palying embeded music | 2/7/2009 |
| Q: Im preparing a presentation, which i have to email. i have embedded the music in the PPT in WAV ... A: How do you insert the music to your presenatation? Here are the steps I use which works well on my ... | |
| Clip Organizer | 2/6/2009 |
| Q: I am using both 2003 & 2007 PPT. Also,I receive many powerpoint presentations in my email which I ... A: Regarding the music issue, sound files in wav format larger than 100 KB (i.e. anything but a short ... | |
| Sound on Slide Transition | 1/26/2009 |
| Q: I'm not a slouch when it comes to PowerPoint (I have my MOUS certification in PowerPoint, Word and ... A: Sorry for the late reply. I am just come back from a ten-day long vacation. If you want to the ... | |
| powerpoint audio | 1/18/2009 |
| Q: It's Kiva again, I have another question. I have 2007 MS PowerPoint that's ran on my Vista Ultimate ... A: Regarding your question, you could try to merge the two songs into one. Then insert the merged music ... | |
| 2007 POWERPOINT | 1/17/2009 |
| Q: I taught myself PowerPoint last month for a class presentation and I've been putting a photo show ... A: You could set all slides advance to next slides after 5 or other minutes. In the menu, click ... | |
| MS PowerPoint & Music overlay | 1/6/2009 |
| Q: I created a slide show with all the timings, fades, effects, etc., and sequenced various pieces of ... A: ITunes music is protected by DRM, you cannot insert directly into your PowerPoint presentations. If ... | |
| PowerPoint 2000 | 1/4/2009 |
| Q: This is my first time using Powerpoint (2000) and just completed my project and saved it under ... A: Do you save your presentation as .pps file and it still cannot be opened in full screen? A little ... | |
| MS PowerPoint & Music overlay | 1/3/2009 |
| Q: I created a slide show with all the timings, fades, effects, etc., and sequenced various pieces of ... A: Have a nice day! You could merge the music from CD to your PowerPoint presentation. Here are the ... | |
| swedlundmidwest@frontiernet.net | 12/30/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to slow the transition between two slides. Each slide has custom animation. My problem ... A: Sorry for the late reply. I am back from holiday. Regarding to your questions, I had a try with ... | |
| video multiple platforms | 12/20/2008 |
| Q: First time here... I'm first wondering if I need some third party program to complete the below and ... A: 1. Have PC and MAC people be able to download it and view the video. If you want to PC and MAC ... | |
| pairing a PPpresentation with audio | 12/17/2008 |
| Q: I recorded the oral presentation during a power point show and would like to merge the two into one ... A: Sorry for the late reply. According to your question, you could convert your presentation to Flash ... | |
| scrolling text | 12/12/2008 |
| Q: I have a long list of names that I need to present as credits on a loop. I went through a series of ... A: Do you try to repeat the credits animation? Maybe this could help you. 1. Double click the animation ... | |
| PowerPoint Zooms | 12/9/2008 |
| Q: The zoom animation function (to enlarge a photo on screen during a show) in PPT pixelates images ... A: I think you could set the speed of the zoom effect. Select the effect on the Custom Animation panel ... | |
| PPS SOUND | 12/4/2008 |
| Q: I get no sound from the PPS although when I send it as an attachment-the other party can hear it. It ... A: Which version of PowerPoint do you use? Some people had such problems like you before. Because his ... | |
| Power point | 12/3/2008 |
| Q: I created a pps with 15 slides with photographs as background and 1 wav music file with a riff (?) ... A: You could view some of the tips to reduce your bulky PowerPoint presentation. Help these tips could ... | |
| putting a pps powerpoint on website | 12/2/2008 |
| Q: I made a powerpoint Christmas card for the office, I converted it to .pps Now i need to know how ... A: I'm sorry, you cannot upload your PPS Christmas Card to Website directly. There are some ... | |
| Pictures | 12/2/2008 |
| Q: Can you tell me how to center a picture into PowerPoint without having to drag it? The picture is ... A: To center your picture on the slide, on the drawing toolbar, click Draw, click Align and Distribute, ... | |
| PowerPoint animation with PNGs | 11/30/2008 |
| Q: In PPT 07, I tried to add one of the Emphasis effects in the "Custom Animation" function to a ... A: That is because you set the default "After animation" as white. 1. Right click on the effect ... | |
| Animated Powerpoint slide show wont play audio file | 11/26/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to do a PowerPoint slide show for Christmas wishes to be sent to friends etc via email. ... A: The reason is that: Not all inserted sound files in PowerPoint is embedded, sound files in wav ... | |
| forward slides remotely | 11/25/2008 |
| Q: is there a way to forward a slide show using a remote control of some description? In giving a ... A: This page is really for you. It's about PowerPoint Presentation Remote Controls. ... | |
| Pausing to editing sound for any slide in PPT | 11/23/2008 |
| Q: My presentation has 237 slides in it. Ten different songs per - one for each person. It plays ... A: I hope I has understood your question. Did you want to let one song run between several slides and ... | |
| Videos don't play on my CD | 11/18/2008 |
| Q: I created a powerpoint presentation that contains several video files. They are inserted into ... A: the Package for CD isn't good enough to create an auto-run CD presentation, the feature of Package ... | |
| Powerpoint Viewer request password | 11/17/2008 |
| Q: I have the same problem as someone on 1/17/2008 had. Most of the pps files I can open with my ... A: It is really a strange thing. Generally, you could view the presentation via Read-only mode even the ... | |
| Powerpoint Viewer request password | 11/16/2008 |
| Q: I have the same problem as someone on 1/17/2008 had. Most of the pps files I can open with my ... A: There is nothing wrong with your PowerPoint Viewer, "some of the PPS files request a password" is ... | |
| PPS 2007 using News Video Clips | 11/8/2008 |
| Q: I am novice to all this embedding and importing stuff, so please be kind when responding - lol. I ... A: You should download the video at first, and then insert it to PowerPoint. The way to download video ... | |
| movie in PPT | 10/31/2008 |
| Q: I am composing a PPT on my laptop. The movie I have won't play in this setup. I am not playing it ... A: First, make sure the videos play well in Windows Media Player and the volume is not setted to mute. ... | |
| Embedded Video & Custom Animation | 10/27/2008 |
| Q: I'm trying to have an embedded video play on a slide, while concurrently having other custom ... A: The video you inserted to PowerPoint is as a animation, so you aren't able to play the video and ... | |
| Powerpoint tutorial presentation | 10/23/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to show my students how to make a PowerPoint presentation with a PowerPoint presentation ... A: Sorry for the late reply. I recommend you take a screenshot of the PowerPoint navigation bar, and ... | |
| PPT2007 | 10/22/2008 |
| Q: I have several photo albums, all of which were working great, including background MP3 files. (You ... A: I'm sorry for the late reply, I was ill these days. About "handle the Font properly or the ... | |
| Play Different files Continuosly | 10/14/2008 |
| Q: I have 3 different powerpoint files but I want to play all the files continuosly. How can I do that? ... A: Which version of PowerPoint do you use? Now, I take PowerPoint 2003 for example, 2007 or other ... | |
| Multimedia ppt | 10/9/2008 |
| Q: I am about to create a ppt presentation as an invitation for my birthday party and I wanna make it ... A: Well, I think PowerPoint can do a good presentation. For the black screen, you can set the ... | |
| Video | 10/5/2008 |
| Q: I have inserted videos into my powerpoint presentation as avi files, once inserted the video image ... A: It means that your susyem does not have the required codec. Definition borrowed from microsoft ... | |
| Powerpoint into word document | 10/4/2008 |
| Q: How can I insert a powerpoint presentation into a word document? A: Take Word 2007 for example, 2003 is similar with it. Click Insert -> Object -> Object... -> Create ... | |
| Video | 10/2/2008 |
| Q: I have inserted videos into my powerpoint presentation as avi files, once inserted the video image ... A: Does the video play with sound but no pictures? Here are some methods, hope these helps. First, ... | |
| Power Point 2007 | 10/1/2008 |
| Q: I got a video from youtube of Randy Newman's short people and zamzar.com converted it into a wav ... A: About the wav files: Download and use this software to split the wav files. ... | |
| music into PP | 9/28/2008 |
| Q: I have created a PowerPoint that is going to be used as an Invitation. I have inserted pictures and ... A: Reason: Sound files in wav format larger than 100 KB (i.e. anything but a short sound effect) and ... | |
| PPT 2007 Action Buttons in SmartArt | 9/25/2008 |
| Q: I am attempting to create a navigable web - slide 1 contains a 30-box hierarchical organization ... A: I tried to set up the action buttons like you and get the same effects. After some attempts I ... | |
| Custom shows | 9/25/2008 |
| Q: We have developed a master set of slides with custom shows built in. While we keep the custom shows ... A: Do you want to only save the custom show with 30 slides? Sorry I'm still a little confused. If you ... | |
| Power point to view on web | 9/24/2008 |
| Q: I have made a 50mb PP presentation for a children's book I wrote. I have a free WindowsLive space ... A: I found a sample about reduce the bulky PowerPoint presentation from 41.4M to 1.13M at: ... | |
| Custom shows | 9/24/2008 |
| Q: We have developed a master set of slides with custom shows built in. While we keep the custom shows ... A: Sorry for the misunderstanding. I still have some questions. Do you want to save your custom shows ... | |
| animation & cd audio | 9/21/2008 |
| Q: I have been working on a very long Power Point (86 slides) many with lots of animation. It runs with ... A: There are some limitations of creating auto-run CD presentation using the package for CD feature: • ... | |
| Music on Powerpoint. | 9/10/2008 |
| Q: I need to put a song on my powerpoint slide show, but i need it to play through out the whole slide ... A: Take PowerPoint 2003 for example, 2007 is similar with it. 1. Display slide 1. 2. Click Insert -> ... | |
| Can an audio file play at the same time that an animation is running? | 9/9/2008 |
| Q: I have a PowerPoint that has .wav audio file inserted into every slide. I have approximately 20 ... A: Try to set the audio to start "With Previous". To PowerPoint 2003, 1. Right click the sound icon, ... | |
| No Music for Powerpoint Viewer | 9/7/2008 |
| Q: I am making a 50th anniversary powerpoint presentation for my grandparents. The problem is I made it ... A: Did you transfer the 50th anniversary powerpoint presentation to your XP computer only? Sound ... | |
| PowerPoints | 9/3/2008 |
| Q: I am attempting to link two-three words from a Word document questionnaire to a specific slide in a ... A: You can link two-three words from a Word document questionnaire to a PowerPoint presentation, but ... | |
| PowerPoint 2007 Custom Animations | 8/27/2008 |
| Q: I created a presentation on my home pc, using a couple of fonts with effects and custom animations, ... A: Now, such tools are all supported PowerPoint 2007 (the format is PPTX after you save at PowerPoint ... | |
| music problem | 8/27/2008 |
| Q: I am making a slide show that I want to play 3 songs in it, the fist song works fine as does the ... A: Well,could you send me(sambrena@gamil.com) your PowerPoint presentation and the three songs? And ... | |
| music problem | 8/25/2008 |
| Q: I am making a slide show that I want to play 3 songs in it, the fist song works fine as does the ... A: Does the third song start play at slide 167? If you want to the second song play stop on slide 166, ... | |
| PowerPoint 2007 Custom Animations | 8/25/2008 |
| Q: I created a presentation on my home pc, using a couple of fonts with effects and custom animations, ... A: The feature of Package for CD of PowerPoint has some limitations, especially, many animations will ... | |
| capture DVD for PP | 8/18/2008 |
| Q: I would like to capture clips from documentaries, etc. to import into pp slides for my presentations ... A: 1. Insert menu -> Movies and Sounds -> Movie from File. 2. Double click the video you want to ... | |
| How to put PowerPoint presentation on Web effectively? | 8/17/2008 |
| Q: I am making a powerpoint for an university education project. I have inserted an .avi video to my ... A: First, check the volume of the video file inserted: right click and select Edit Movie Object, and ... | |
| Photo Albums - beveled | 8/16/2008 |
| Q: I have a photo album created in powerpoint 2003. I chose a frame shape of beveled. I had a gray ... A: To apply a Picture Style: 1. select the picture you want to format. 2. On the Picture Tools| Format ... | |
| ppt sound and movie clip failure | 8/15/2008 |
| Q: My sound clips and movie clips have suddenly stopped playing in ppt (2003 and 2007) The movie clip ... A: First, find out whether the movie file is compatible with Microsoft Windows Media Player. 1. Click ... | |
| Single-click to show Speaker Notes in PPT 2003? | 8/6/2008 |
| Q: I need to run a PPT presentation in "kiosk" mode, which effectively prevents the person viewing the ... A: In PowerPoint, you cannot pop up notes by clicking a custom button on the slide. View this sample, ... | |
| hyperlinks in powerpointer packaged cd | 8/6/2008 |
| Q: I can't seem to get the hyperlinks to work after I've burned the package cd. The slide show only ... A: Well, create and the same presentation again with the hyperlink inserted. After this, press F5 to ... | |
| hyperlinks in powerpointer packaged cd | 8/5/2008 |
| Q: I can't seem to get the hyperlinks to work after I've burned the package cd. The slide show only ... A: Which version of Powerpoint do you install? Sometimes, the problem may occur if the PowerPoint ... | |
| PowerPoint 2007 audio | 8/3/2008 |
| Q: I have PowerPoint 2007 I would like to add a song that is MP3 and WMA Audios that I would like to ... A: You want to configure a song in .MP3 and .WMA format to .WAV format so that the song can be embedded ... | |
| add music to PP | 8/1/2008 |
| Q: How do I add a music track to Powerpoint? A: For PP 2003: 1. Display the slide to which you want to add music or sound effects. 2. On the Insert ... | |
| Shockwave Flash player | 7/31/2008 |
| Q: When I create a shockwave flash object in a Powerpoint 2007 slide, then click on properties, the ... A: Do you want to insert YouTube(FLV format) video to PowerPoint? Well, you can insert a Flash(SWF ... | |
| Adding Video and Audio to PPT 2007? | 7/31/2008 |
| Q: I've been asked to give a presentation in 13 days and am now starting to learn powerpoint 2007 (the ... A: About embeding videos/audio clips to PowerPoint You can insert videos/audio clips to PowerPoint, but ... | |
| Powerpoint Video Clip - No picture, just sound. | 7/24/2008 |
| Q: I inserted a video clip in my powerpoint and although the sound plays, there's no picture! All that ... A: It's strange there's no picture when video playing in PowerPoint, as all setting is fine. You'd ... | |
| count up timer for ppt | 7/23/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to create a soccer score board using ppt, with 3 slides that loops continuously, ... A: Sorry for the late reply. I had my hands full this days. There are two articles related to ... | |
| Powerpoint animation | 7/20/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to animate a line so it looks as it would if you would drawing it on a board. Ex. - You ... A: Maybe this will not the appropriate for you answer. Hope it can give you a little idea. Draw a ... | |
| Speed of Presentation | 7/17/2008 |
| Q: I am working in PPT 2003. When I create the presentation on my laptop the animation and transitions ... A: It will take a while to load your presentation file. The time depends on your computer. If you want ... | |
| PowerPoint Audio Timing | 7/16/2008 |
| Q: I have put together a slide presentation and have one song playing from the beginning to the end. ... A: It will take a while to load your presentation file. The PowerPoint files are a zipped folder with ... | |
| Powerpoint 2007 | 7/15/2008 |
| Q: Is there a way to loop a slidshow (photos) for a period of time or until next click and then to ... A: Do you want to loop a photo slideshow with all the slides? Or do you want loop some of the slides? ... | |
| power point titles | 7/14/2008 |
| Q: I run show mode either from pptx or ppsx. I right click on a slide and a drop down box appears ... A: You want to show the presentation on CD but the titles disappear, isn't it? I did the same ... | |
| Identify specific image wirhin a photo | 7/7/2008 |
| Q: I am using PPT 2007 (Vista operating system) and have created several albums. I am wondering, what ... A: The "ScreenTip" feature in PowerPoint can help you. Just follow the steps below: 1. In the slide, ... | |
| Insert file as thumbnail | 6/27/2008 |
| Q: I want to insert a bunch of screenshots into my ppt as thumbnails so that when I click on the ... A: Converting your PPT to Flash will be a good way. There is a sample which shows the PPT ... | |
| What format should I convert Powerpoint to? | 6/23/2008 |
| Q: E, What'd I'd like to do is publish on my website an 'interactive' tutorial, with about 40 ... A: Converting your PowerPoint presentation to Flash will be a good idea. Here are the benefits of it. ... | |
| Powerpoint | 6/23/2008 |
| Q: Im making a slideshow of my kids growing up and adding music but not wanting the whole song to play ... A: Sorry, I don't think PowerPoint has such feature to fade out a whole song. If I needed to run audio ... | |
| Sound files cut off | 6/21/2008 |
| Q: I'm making a PowerPoint presentation that has sound files in it. However, when i play the slides ... A: Did your insert music to each slide? If did, you should set playing at current slide. Generally, ... | |
| slideshow to dvd | 6/20/2008 |
| Q: I made a slideshow on power point that I am unsuccessful at saving to dvd. I read your recent ... A: Package for CD 2003 1. From the File menu, select Package for CD (you might need to click on the ... | |
| Won't play video on laptop | 6/18/2008 |
| Q: I have constructed a PP presentation on my desk top computer. When I transferred to my laptop, the ... A: Try to put the presentation and all the video files and other inserted files to a same folder. And ... | |
| Power point reference to "future" page numbers | 6/16/2008 |
| Q: Question - In Word I can create automatic cross-refences to Bookmarks so that, if the page number ... A: Do you want to link the appointed slide when you add new slides to your presentation? If so, ... | |
| Music and Narration | 6/14/2008 |
| Q: I am having difficulty playing both music and my narration at the same time. When I insert the sound ... A: Are you insert the music and narration at the same slide? Generally, the narration and music can be ... | |
| Power Point | 6/14/2008 |
| Q: I am making up a PP for my sons 21st and am unable to figure out how to add music from the Windows ... A: I think there is no way to add add music from the Windows Media Player except you insert this add-in ... | |
| music | 6/4/2008 |
| Q: I have created a pp slide and attached a song the same one to each slide but it will only play at ... A: Did you wish the song play back through the slides? Then you don't need attach the same song to each ... | |
| Slide Show view | 6/3/2008 |
| Q: In slide show view, when you move the mouse, a toolbar appears in the lower left corner. Can this be ... A: I'm sorry that you cann't turn off the toolbar when you move the mouse in slide show view. But you ... | |
| Music in presentation | 6/3/2008 |
| Q: I am am making a powerpoint presentation for my parents 50th wedding anniversary. I am using 5 ... A: What I want to say is that you can save your PowerPoint presentation to a dvd, and at the sametime ... | |
| Music in presentation | 6/2/2008 |
| Q: I am am making a powerpoint presentation for my parents 50th wedding anniversary. I am using 5 ... A: If you use the rehearse option, you should redo all the work while you change one slide. You can ... | |
| preparing photos for power point | 5/31/2008 |
| Q: when i gather photos for power point to be shown through a digital projector onto a large screen, ... A: You can set the size of image in PowerPoint. But the quality of the photo will be effected. You can ... | |
| Video Issue - Powerpoint 2003 | 5/27/2008 |
| Q: Hey E - I put together a PP presentation that I intend on putting up on a web page. The challenge ... A: scott. if the .avi files play back properly in windows media player, i just have no idea. you ... | |
| Video Issue - Powerpoint 2003 | 5/27/2008 |
| Q: Hey E - I put together a PP presentation that I intend on putting up on a web page. The challenge ... A: about the presentation on the web, i guess flash way is nice for you, becoz it won't cause any video ... | |
| sound stoping | 5/27/2008 |
| Q: How i set my inserted sound is stop when "aftercurrentslide" using macro A: you don't really need to do that using macro, just set it in powerpoint. after inserting sound, ... | |
| Video Issue - Powerpoint 2003 | 5/27/2008 |
| Q: Hey E - I put together a PP presentation that I intend on putting up on a web page. The challenge ... A: It is a bit strange. Do the .avi files play back correctly in Windows Media Player? If not, you may ... | |
| PPT2007 | 5/22/2008 |
| Q: I have created several photo albums using PPT2007. My albums have music for background and I use ... A: generally you may not get the music in powerpoint presentations on other computers, as the music you ... | |
| Power Point: Background Graphics & Music | 5/22/2008 |
| Q: I have Microsoft PPT (2007 or 2008) and am wondering: 1. How can I customize the background of the ... A: 1. to change background image, just right click on the blank area. Select “Format Background”, at ... | |
| no sound for my video clips in powerpoint | 5/21/2008 |
| Q: i am trying to load some video clips into a powerpoint presentation and while the actual movie ... A: It's strange there's no sound when video playing in PowerPoint, as all setting is fine. You'd better ... | |
| no sound for my video clips in powerpoint | 5/21/2008 |
| Q: i am trying to load some video clips into a powerpoint presentation and while the actual movie ... A: it's strange about this. please check the volume of the video file inserted: right click and select ... | |
| powerpoint | 5/19/2008 |
| Q: im trying to time my slides with the music. but as soon as i play the slide show only the first ... A: you need to reharse the timing of your audio as backgound to play the music across slides. if ... | |
| Trouble creating hyperlink in Powerpoint 2003 (XP Home) | 5/15/2008 |
| Q: I have successfully created a whole bunch of slide-to-slide hyperlinks, all from my first slide (a ... A: it's strange, and i may not get the point if i don't see the original presentation. but i can ... | |
| Powerpoint for Mac | 5/15/2008 |
| Q: I am building a Powerpoint presentation that will be viewed in both PC and Mac environments. I am ... A: i'm sorry that i rarely use powerpoint for mac, so i cannot figure out the question. but i can ... | |
| powerpoint | 5/14/2008 |
| Q: How do I put sound effects on my powerpoint. A: if you'd like to add sound effect in powerpoint, you have many ways. e.g. add sound as background ... | |
| view speaker notes | 5/12/2008 |
| Q: how do i display speaker notes during slide show in powerpoint 2007? A: during powerpoint slide show mode, you cannot view the speaker notes. you must switch the show and ... | |
| movie does not play properly | 5/12/2008 |
| Q: I have windows vista ultimate and power point 2007. When I run a movie in slide show sound is played ... A: the video in powerpoint presentation uses default encoding to playback. if your windows media player ... | |
| Turn Page Animation | 5/10/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to figure out how to make/find a custom animation that will replicate a turning page in ... A: you mean the transition effect like turing a page in a book? if you're using powerpoint 2003, go ... | |
| media files don't work after uploading | 5/9/2008 |
| Q: I am having a problem getting my movie and sound files to work properly in my pp2000 presentation ... A: the video and audio files might be linked not embedded in your presentation, so if you move the file ... | |
| PowerPoint 2003 slide show stops | 5/6/2008 |
| Q: My slide show stops whenever I get to a slide where I've placed a chart. Instead of transitioning, ... A: How could you insert the chart? Or did you add some animations or actions on the chart? I never seen ... | |
| Inserting DVD into Powerpoint | 5/2/2008 |
| Q: I am doing a slideshow for my brothers 21st birthday and am trying to insert a movie, however it has ... A: As PowerPoint cannot accept DVD video files directly, converting DVD to other video formats is ... | |
| PowerPoint presentation with video inserted | 4/28/2008 |
| Q: I have tried everything under the sun to make this video that I've inserted into my PowerPoint ... A: As we know, video cannot be embedded in PowerPoint presentation, because the playback of video may ... | |
| My Music will not play | 4/18/2008 |
| Q: Why won't the music copy to the CD? A: i think the music in your presentation isn't embedded, and if you just copy the ppt file, thus the ... | |
| powerpoint | 4/16/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to finish a presentation in the 2007 version (i think) it was created on a computer with ... A: As far as I know, you can set each bullet to fade when the next bullet pop up, but you can’t let ... | |
| custom animations | 4/15/2008 |
| Q: I was emailed a formatted powerpoint to us and add our presentation. However, when I add, for ... A: Please make sure that you have saved the option you have set the animations to the points. if you ... | |
| PPT 2003 and using Excel in slide show | 4/14/2008 |
| Q: We have correctly inserted an Excel spreadsheet into our powerpoint presentation. We want to ... A: There is nothing worry with you because by default the “click” action is point to the next slide. ... | |
| timing off after saving/ moving | 4/12/2008 |
| Q: I have created a powerpoint with music to play continuously through slide show. I packaged for cd ... A: the problem sounds strange, the timing should not be changed if you've saved the slidshow in cd. but ... | |
| PowerPoint 2007 sllideshow | 4/9/2008 |
| Q: I have a PowerPoint 2007 slideshow presentation with 264 slides. I have finally completed it, all ... A: regarding your problems, i think to make the songs one by one in a slide, you need to adjust the ... | |
| PPT printing finished animations | 4/8/2008 |
| Q: I have a slide with alot of animiations. I am trying to print it with the animations in their final ... A: maybe you can't make it printed as you like in PowerPoint unless you can pause the playing slide and ... | |
| .wav files and animation | 4/7/2008 |
| Q: Regarding PP 2003, I want to insert a .wav file and have it play during numerous animations on a ... A: You can get out of your plight according to your material instance: 1. If the playing time of wav ... | |
| PPT 2007 Photo Album | 4/7/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to use Mp3 audio files across slides in a PPT 2007 (Operating System is Vista). I ... A: Mp3 audio files can be used undoubtedly in PPT 2007. In fact, any sound files in different formats ... | |
| Powerpoint | 4/5/2008 |
| Q: I do many power point presentations and have no problem showing them on a computer or a projector ... A: you cannot just change the extension .ppt to .pps directly, you need to open the files in PowerPoint ... | |
| Powerpoint | 4/3/2008 |
| Q: Why has my slide sorter tab changed to a handout master tab in the lower left? A: maybe you activate the view of handout master tab from View -> Master -> Handout Master. Just Close ... | |
| Adding a jpeg file/object to powerpoint | 4/3/2008 |
| Q: Is there a way to add a jpeg file/object to powerpoint and have the object update when the ... A: i'm sorry that the picture couldn't be just linked other than embedded. but you may try this ... | |
| PPT, Music, and Transitions | 4/3/2008 |
| Q: I have a PPT presentation that I set up to run automatically and set my timings for each slide. The ... A: it's easy to make the playing. just right click the speaker icon and select Custom Animation. then ... | |
| Powerpoint - hide text | 4/2/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to hide the notes on a presentation when it is emailed to other individuals? I do not ... A: you can open the pps file in powerpoint by file -> open, or drag and drag the pps file in your ... | |
| Powerpoint - hide text | 4/2/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to hide the notes on a presentation when it is emailed to other individuals? I do not ... A: you can open the pps file in powerpoint by file -> open, or drag and drag the pps file in your ... | |
| Powerpoint - hide text | 4/2/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to hide the notes on a presentation when it is emailed to other individuals? I do not ... A: you can open the pps file in powerpoint by file -> open, or drag and drag the pps file in your ... | |
| Powerpoint - hide text | 4/1/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to hide the notes on a presentation when it is emailed to other individuals? I do not ... A: to save your powerpoint presentation as powerpoint show, in pp2007, click the office button in the ... | |
| long scrolling website .jpg on PowerPoint 2007 | 4/1/2008 |
| Q: I'm trying to demonstrate that a very long homepage without links is not a good thing, for a ... A: if you know some visual basic coding, you can code a macro to make scrolling bar and control the ... | |
| Powerpoint - hide text | 3/31/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to hide the notes on a presentation when it is emailed to other individuals? I do not ... A: maybe you can try hide some slides in powerpoint, and finally save as PPS format to email or ... | |
| 10% of PPS viewers w/ Dual Monitors see it streached over both. | 3/28/2008 |
| Q: I've built a number of e-learning courses using the kiosk setting in PowerPoint 2002. A few folks ... A: it seems strange here. i just suggest you to adjust the size and scale by file -> page setup in ... | |
| e-mailing pack and go for powerpoint | 3/27/2008 |
| Q: I am having the same problem as Annette. When I e-mail my pack and go to anyone, they cannot open ... A: please refer to my article about "E-Mail Your PowerPoint Presentations to Others" at ... | |
| wav to mp3 | 3/26/2008 |
| Q: I've to convert wav to mp3. can you help me how to start work... and what to do. ANSWER: hi johra, ... A: sorry, it's off the topic of presentation, and i may not answer it correctly. but you may refer to ... | |
| Video in the slide show | 3/25/2008 |
| Q: I'm working on my presentation on powerpoint 2004 for mac. I have a quicktime about 8 mins long. ... A: Sorry that I rarely used powerpoint for mac, but i know that you can change the timeline manually as ... | |
| Sound or music in Powerpoint | 3/24/2008 |
| Q: Forgive me if I sound dumb. I am 84 years old and have had a stroke. I am using Powerpoint 2003. ... A: just right click the speaker icon in the slide, go to Custom Animation; in the right panel, click on ... | |
| embedded sound auto play | 3/21/2008 |
| Q: I have embedded a sound in a .pps. How do I enable auto play so when the .pps is opened, the sound ... A: at first, you need to open the file in PowerPoint, drag and drop to open, or go File -> Open and ... | |
| powerpoint / projector | 3/16/2008 |
| Q: I have no idea if you can help; I am about as technical as a brick, so please bear with me! I have a ... A: i'm not sure what's wrong here. maybe your projector is not compatible with your laptop. i think the ... | |
| Song on Powerpoint | 3/11/2008 |
| Q: on Microsoft power point i put in a song. i can make it play for the first slide but when i change ... A: If using PowerPoint 2007, it's easy. click the speaker icon on slide, then go to Sound Tools -> ... | |
| PPT 2007 Photo Album | 3/10/2008 |
| Q: am at a loss. I created photo albums using the normal procedure, i.e., New Photo Album, insert from ... A: Your descritption was a little complicated, but fortunately I caught the point finally. When you use ... | |
| Using Powerpoint to create a commercial product for sale | 3/8/2008 |
| Q: I want to create a guitar instruction program using Powerpoint 2007. The program would be like ... A: As I know, once you purchased the full version of Microsoft PowerPoint legally, you can get the ... | |
| PowerPoint Photo Album | 3/8/2008 |
| Q: I am a new user of PowerPoint2007. I am creating a photo album and wondering if mouse over ... A: To make such hotspot on PowerPoint, you need to use the "ScreenTip" feature in PowerPoint. Just ... | |
| getting music to work with slide transitions | 3/7/2008 |
| Q: I have made a powerpoint slide show. I can't get the first slide to transition when the music is ... A: To make automatically transition from one slide to the next, you need to set the way. Go to Slide ... | |
| Can't keep a .wav file attached to a pps file. | 3/5/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to attach a file to my ppt file. The thing is that I have already converted this mp3 ... A: At first, you should determine if a sound is linked or embedded: 1. In Normal view, right click ... | |
| TIF Images from Slides | 3/1/2008 |
| Q: Hi, I came across a problem. When I save my slides as a windows metafile or an enhanced widows ... A: Actually if you save the slides as TIF, JPG or BMP graphics, the output retains the original ... | |
| PPT Movie Video | 2/26/2008 |
| Q: I have inserted an avi movie video into a powerpoint presentation. However, while I am able to view ... A: It's strange there's no sound when video playing in PowerPoint. You'd better try to play the avi ... | |
| opening 2003 file | 2/25/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to open a 2003 ppt document in 2007. Unfortunately everytime I try to load the file. ... A: I think the problem of undisplayed images is your memory has been taken up by PowerPoint 2007 and ... | |
| Start/Stop sound | 2/24/2008 |
| Q: I'm doing a prject on powerpoint for my coursework, it's supposed to be an interactive kiosk-style ... A: I just suggest a solution, you can have a try. Go to Custom Animation panel (Slide Show -> Custom ... | |
| Converting AuthorWare 2.2 to PowerPoint??? | 2/24/2008 |
| Q: Is it possible to convert presentations FROM AuthorWare 2.2 to PowerPoint while retaining most of ... A: There's no such tool to convert Adobe Authorware content to PowerPoint presentation with all ... | |
| playing music on powerpoint 2000 slides | 2/24/2008 |
| Q: When I add a song from a file on the first slide of my powerpoint presentation and fix it to play ... A: The no sound issue usually becauses the sound file isn't embedded in your PowerPoint presentation. ... | |
| Scrolling Text | 2/21/2008 |
| Q: Is there any way to have a long box (the length of a screen) at the bottom of a slideshow that text ... A: Actually the animated Text Box cannot be play across slides like inserted audio or video files. So i ... | |
| Sound on a Powerpoint slidshow | 2/18/2008 |
| Q: I was sent a Powerpoint slide show and I particularly like the sound that was added. How do I pull ... A: It's easy to get the embedded audio in your PowerPoint, just follow the steps: 1. File -> Save As ... | |
| Adding Music to PowerPoint | 1/29/2008 |
| Q: I have Vista and am trying to create a PowerPoint presentation. I'd like to add a variety of music ... A: To add music from CD, just follow the instruction: PowerPoint 2003 Insert - Movies and Sounds - ... | |
| Powerpoint Hyperlinks | 1/28/2008 |
| Q: I am a teacher and I created a jeopardy-style gameboard using a table with hyperlinks to other ... A: If you want to make clicked hyperlink unchanged, just save your PowerPoint presentation as ... | |
| Powerpoint & Pictures | 1/28/2008 |
| Q: I am creating a presentation and want to put a lot of pictures from other sources in the ... A: If you have a lot of pictures in PowerPoint, you can compress the pictures to reduce the total file ... | |
| embedding sound | 1/28/2008 |
| Q: How do you embed a sound file to play part way or all the way in powerpoint 2007? A: To embed a sound file in PowerPoint 2007, you'd better read the article from M$ official: ... | |
| PP 2007 | 1/24/2008 |
| Q: i am trying to add a video into my power point 07 file and the file loads onto PP, but it never ... A: It seems that you don't get the right encoding for your video files. I just suggest to install ... | |
| Power point in Mac | 1/22/2008 |
| Q: I have created a power point on my mac and have burned a contunious loop dvd in I DVD, the problem ... A: You need to know, only WAV files can be embedded in PowerPoint, so you must make sure whether your ... | |
| slideshow notes on a single screen | 1/22/2008 |
| Q: In Powerpoint 2007, is there a way for me to add notes to a slide during a slideshow without exiting ... A: Speaker notes in slideshow view has been removed in PowerPoint 2007. You can try presenter's view to ... | |
| windows 98 & power point | 1/21/2008 |
| Q: I have windows 98; 566mh; 64mb;hewlett packerd Celeron. Can power point reader be installed and ... A: I just think PowerPoint viewer 2003 (get from ... | |
| Page setup in PowerPoint 2007 | 1/18/2008 |
| Q: Where do I find File-Page Setup in PowerPoint 2007, so that I can set the slides to portrait? (I'm ... A: In the "Design" tab of the ribbon, the first one is "Page Setup", click it and select "Portrait" in ... | |
| Smaller Sound Files | 1/18/2008 |
| Q: I recorded these sound clips using a generic sound recorder, and they were saved in .wav format. ... A: Maybe you can try some audio editors to customize your audio files with lower sample rate and ... | |
| Password Request on PPS file | 1/17/2008 |
| Q: I distribute a Powerpoint Training presentationd developed in Powerpoint 2007 and packaged to CD as ... A: I think it might that the user use PowerPoint to open the PPS file not just play the slide show. ... | |
| slideshow notes on a single screen | 1/16/2008 |
| Q: In Powerpoint 2007, is there a way for me to add notes to a slide during a slideshow without exiting ... A: When watching presentaitons in PowerPoint, just use right click -> Pointer Options, and choose Pen ... | |
| power point sound files | 1/14/2008 |
| Q: I have a sound file for a particular slide in my power point presentation that for some reason the ... A: I just suggest you to adjust the timing manually in PowerPoint. You know how to? PowerPoint 2003: ... | |
| printing handout without animations shown | 1/12/2008 |
| Q: I have a few slides with animations (objects n texts appearing , disappearing) and I need to print ... A: You want to hide the animated content when printing out? I just think you can try to Print Preview ... | |
| video camera | 1/10/2008 |
| Q: What do I need to add a video from my JVC digital video camera model GR DVF11U to PowerPoint? I ... A: If you'd like to insert your video, you need USB cable to connect your camera and computer with USB ... | |
| stopping sound | 1/9/2008 |
| Q: I have a ppt presentation with linked sound files. I would like to be able to stop a sound that's ... A: Refer to the post to modify your sound settings: http://www.sameshow.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1992 ... | |
| video files to power point | 12/30/2007 |
| Q: hi can you just say the steps of converting the video files to power point files A: Converting video files to powerpoint files? I think you meant inserting and embedding video files ... | |
| Powerpoint 2007 video is slow | 12/30/2007 |
| Q: I have a 22.9 mb, 13 second avi movie file that I've placed in a slide in Powerpoint 2007. The file ... A: I guess it's some video decoding issue as your video has high quality encoding. You may try ... | |
| Power Point | 12/26/2007 |
| Q: I am a college student, so I need to do a lot of presentation using power point, but the problem is ... A: I recommend a nice place: PowerPoint in the Classroom http://www.actden.com/pp/ Also, you may watch ... | |
| music and power point | 12/21/2007 |
| Q: Could you please tell me how to be able to send by email a power point presentation with music. ... A: Ye know, the music file you want to embed in PowerPoint should be under 100 KB each and .wav only. ... | |
| Problem with sound files | 12/16/2007 |
| Q: I am having some problems inserting sound files into PowerPoint 2003. I have found that sometimes a ... A: The inserted sound file might be embedded or linked in your presentation. According to Microsoft ... | |
| multiple songs in powerpoint | 12/12/2007 |
| Q: I have created a powerpoint presentation and would like to insert two songs so the music will last ... A: You need to adjust the sync of two songs and your presentation playback. It's a little complicated. ... | |
| PPS without sound | 12/12/2007 |
| Q: I work with office 2007. In the past i used to get PPS from mail and opened it and heard the sound ... A: Are you sure the music is embedded in your PPS? Just check this at Animations -> Custom Animation -> ... | |
| powerpoint2003 and windows vista | 12/10/2007 |
| Q: I have a new laptop with windows vista. I intalled microsoft office 2003. I put my PowerPoint ... A: First check whether your video can be played properly in your Vista system. Or you may try adding ... | |
| PPT 2007 to PDF | 12/9/2007 |
| Q: In one of two computers, when I create a PDF file from a PPT 2007 file with shadows and ... A: I'm not sure whether Adobe PDF addin for Office 2007 supports some PowerPoint effects. You'd better ... | |
| Importing WMV movies into PowerPoint | 12/7/2007 |
| Q: Could you please help with how to import a WMV movie into PowerPoint? Thanks ANSWER: In PowerPoint ... A: According to Microsoft's Knowledge Base "You cannot insert QuickTime movies in PowerPoint 2000" at ... | |
| Inserting Karaoke music into PPT | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: When attempting to insert copied karaoke cd music, the icons don't show up when I select slide ... A: I'm sorry, what's the format of your copied karaoke cd music? When your copy it from cd, you'd ... | |
| PP Slide Transition | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: My question really applies to Adobe Connect, so not sure if you will know... I have created a PP ... A: I'm sorry that I never use Adobe Connect. But I think if it doesn't work, you may try its ... | |
| Mac based PPT used on PCs | 12/5/2007 |
| Q: Quite often i am given a PPT file created on a Mac to be used/opened on our PCs. And, quite often MS ... A: As PowerPoint for Mac and PowerPoint for PC has different design in some way, the compatibility ... | |
| Music | 12/4/2007 |
| Q: I'm using Microsoft powerpoint 2000 and I know how to add music to the slides and but I have buttons ... A: I think you can add music as background music, and whether you go to any slide, the music always ... | |
| music will not play when visiting a slide second time | 12/4/2007 |
| Q: I am creating a PowerPoint presentation game for a college class. The presentation begins with a ... A: I suggest that you can add the sound as transition sound in the slides. In this way, the slides will ... | |
| Importing WMV movies into PowerPoint | 12/3/2007 |
| Q: Could you please help with how to import a WMV movie into PowerPoint? Thanks A: In PowerPoint 2003: Insert -> Movies and Sounds -> Movie from File -> Files of type: Windows Media ... | |
| ppt2dvd music problem | 11/29/2007 |
| Q: All Hail the King!! I recently burned a pps to a dvd using ppt2dvd....when i play the dvd in my dvd ... A: I think you mean a PowerPoint 3rd party tool Wondershare PPT2DVD (http://www.ppt-to-dvd.com). I'm ... | |
| Problem with my powerpoint slide show | 11/23/2007 |
| Q: I still have problems with my powerpoint show, because my song doesn't sound in other computer. I ... A: You must ensure your WAV files are correctly embedded in your PowerPoint. Followe the instruction: ... | |
| Clip Organizer | 11/16/2007 |
| Q: how do i add a vibeo to a power point from clip orginizer? A: Microsoft Clip Organizer is just a feature for organizing your media files. You can add any media ... | |
| powerpoint and video itunes podcast | 11/14/2007 |
| Q: I want to use an itunes-hosted video podcast in a powerpoint 2003 presentation TOMORROW... any hope? A: I'm afraid that you have to download the podcast video clips to local disk and insert them into ... | |
| cant play video file | 11/12/2007 |
| Q: I have a power point presentation which plays videos on on power point 2003, it plays video on one ... A: Since video files cannot be embedded in PowerPoint, the video clips should be cpoied with PowerPoint ... | |
| Linking / inserting video to power point | 11/7/2007 |
| Q: I have create a presentation in PPT. In the presentation, i inserted a video clip (WMV format). All ... A: I afraid that relative path is not applicable in PowerPoint. If you really want to embed video ... | |
| audio across pages | 11/5/2007 |
| Q: just wondering if there is a way to stop an audio clip once it has played across the pages that I ... A: If you set audio as background music through presentation, you cannot stop it in the middle. You ... | |
| **EDIT** to my previous question today | 10/30/2007 |
| Q: Okay, so I asked a question about type not printing in Powerpoint, upon further investagation, I ... A: You may have a Print Preview to see whether the text is changed. If the Preview is okay, but ... | |
| Powerpoint won't print text | 10/30/2007 |
| Q: I am a graphic designer who is pulling out her hair trying to figure out this powerpoint problem. ... A: You may have a Print Preview to see whether the text is changed. If the Preview is okay, but ... | |
| PowerPoint Actions | 10/29/2007 |
| Q: How can I run a PowerPoint show and a movie file in one PowerPoint presentation at the same time? ... A: Maybe you need to embed your movie into PowerPoint presentations. Embed the video, combine all in ... | |
| Playing a .wav sound file in the background of my power point presentation | 9/28/2007 |
| Q: I've created a powerpoint presentation and wish to add a music file (.wav) to play in the ... A: Kelly The error message indicates that required codes to play the audio file is lost. You can read ... | |
| question... | 9/23/2007 |
| Q: hey. i need to make a Microsoft ppt presentation with music. is it possible to put a song in ... A: Make your ppt presentation with music in simple steps: 1. Insert audio to a presentation - two ... | |
| Movie pauses automatically | 9/9/2007 |
| Q: I am using PPT 2007 to rn the rear projection Multimedia component of a theatre show. The whole ... A: Luke That sounds reasonable. Usaually PowerPoint take a lot computer resources to play audio, video ... | |
| movie error in PWP | 9/7/2007 |
| Q: when I try to play a slideshow with movies included my powerpoint gives an error message and closes. ... A: Bart I think the reason may be that the computer does not have the requried codes to play the video ... | |
| how to reduce the wave sound to enable my pp to be sent by email | 9/7/2007 |
| Q: My wave sound is too big to send by email, how can I reduce the size to enable me to send my pp by ... A: You have two options. 1. Convert WAV audio to MP3 audio MP3 has smaller file size compared with the ... | |
| music in ppt - then email to others | 9/6/2007 |
| Q: I can ad music (mp3, wma, or wav) to my ppt no problem. But it is pulling if from my c drive, so ... A: The reason to cause this is a broken link to the audio file. Usually, audio in WAV format will be ... | |
| No Music for Powerpoint Viewer | 9/6/2007 |
| Q: I need some help, and quick if possible. My wife spent many hours putting together a powerpoint ... A: Jared 1. The powerpoint presentation kept exiting itself out of the presentation view. How do you ... | |
| no audio on powerpoint | 9/3/2007 |
| Q: My computer crashed and had to wipe all the programmes from the computer and reinstall. I used ... A: This is the C00D11B1 error of window media player. You may try the following: 1. If you have ... | |
| Power Point Windows | 8/31/2007 |
| Q: KingMarsh For years, when I opened up PowerPoint, I got each document in a separate window making ... A: This may be caused by a incorrent setting in your PowerPonit 2007. Please go to PowerPoint 2007-> ... | |
| Not able to see some notes | 8/31/2007 |
| Q: When I go to presenter view every thing work well except that some of my notes are not show on the ... A: Pierre I have never experienced that before. Now I can only advise to recheck the your setting up ... | |
| viewing speaker notes during a ppt presentation | 8/28/2007 |
| Q: Hi - I saw your answer for Powerpoint 2007 - is there a way to view speaker notes while I present if ... A: Michelle If you have a look at this page, you can better undertand the presenter view feature in ... | |
| converting powerpoint with music | 8/26/2007 |
| Q: HELP. I have a great powerpoint presentation with music embedded that runs from a cd. I want to ... A: Maggie Based on the previous experience, you have at least two options. 1. Convert PowerPoint to ... | |
| music | 8/23/2007 |
| Q: I have a power point presentation with music. How can I separate the music to burn only the music ... A: The way to separate the music from the PowerPoint file to save it as HTML webapge. PowerPoint -> ... | |
| Powerpoint protection | 8/23/2007 |
| Q: Is there a way to hide slide transitions and timings etc. from viewers of a pps. I have tried using ... A: Todd Saving as PPS or Saving as HTML webpage in PowerPoint seems to be the way to protect your ... | |
| Portions of Songs | 8/20/2007 |
| Q: I am doing a presentation and on each slide I am trying to add a portion of a song (for example, to ... A: Emma Have you ever set the stop point of the song£¿ Click on the sound icon and go to the ... | |
| Multiple songs in presentation | 8/19/2007 |
| Q: I am making a slideshow presentation and I am trying to put multiple songs in it. My first song ... A: Sarah Theoretically speaking, you can caculate the timing from slide 1 to slide 47. When you insert ... | |
| music background for pps | 8/19/2007 |
| Q: How to merge multiply presentation into one with a music background playing continuously? A: The answer should be "Copy and Paste". The best way to copy slides from one presentation to another ... | |
| multiple sounds together | 8/13/2007 |
| Q: PP 2003 I have presentation of 50 slides with embedded song in .WAV format set to play throughout ... A: Yes£¬if you can insert the camera shutter sound as slide transition£¬you can play the wav sound the ... | |
| extracting embedded audio from a powerpoint presentation | 8/8/2007 |
| Q: We were asked to convert a Powerpoint presentation to a video using Keynote an apple/mac product. We ... A: Yes, this can be done with PowerPoint itself. PowerPoint -> Save As -> Web Page Saving a ... | |
| Continue Slide Show | 8/8/2007 |
| Q: I am playing my slide show, and I want to perform other tasks while my slide show is being played, ... A: This is not way to prevent this for PPS is the automatical playback mode. When you make a click, it ... | |
| PowerPoint 2003 Audio | 8/4/2007 |
| Q: I have saved a song in Jukebox and inserted it into my presentation using Insert-Movies/Sounds-Sound ... A: LeeAnne The failure to play an audio clip in a PowerPoint file is probably caused by a broken link ... | |
| Audio | 8/3/2007 |
| Q: If i take a video with my camera then put it on my computer can i put it on power point then add ... A: Yes£¬you can take a video with a camera then export it as a MPEG/AVI video. These two video formata ... | |
| My video in Power Point doesn't play properly | 7/29/2007 |
| Q: I have two versions of Power Point 2003 and 2007. I want to insert a movie into a slide. On the PP ... A: Ngoc Mai Ha There may be two reasons to cause this problem. 1. You download the incorrect codecs to ... | |
| projector+ppt notes issue during slideshow | 7/26/2007 |
| Q: Can I read notes on my laptop while my slideshow is on the projector screen...I have MS2007 by the ... A: Yes, if you have PowerPoint 2007. PowerPoint 2007 has a feature known as Presenter View that allows ... | |
| Music/Transition Problems | 7/24/2007 |
| Q: I've inserted music into my slide show and now the slide with the embedded music will not transition ... A: The reason to cause this may be the length of the music. You may try to this solution: Set the ... | |
| The Music I added to my presentation won't play. | 7/22/2007 |
| Q: I am making a slideshow of pictures and i want to have a certain song playing while its running. I ... A: What is file format and file size of your song ? If you move your PowerPoint file from the computer ... | |
| Putting songs on a PowerPoint Presentation | 7/12/2007 |
| Q: How do I put actual songs (like the ones I have on iTunes) into a PowerPoint Presentation? I go to ... A: Man To insert WAV, MP3 songs to PowerPoint, you can read this thread at ... | |
| Embedding Sound Problems | 7/12/2007 |
| Q: I have read your posts concerning sound and I have still not solved my issues. When I embed the ... A: Steve I am sorry for the misundertanding of it. Now I can see what is going on. Usually, audio ... | |
| Embedding Sound Problems | 7/12/2007 |
| Q: I have read your posts concerning sound and I have still not solved my issues. When I embed the ... A: When you insert sound by using Insert menu£¬you have the sound as media but not an object. There may ... | |
| using borders | 7/10/2007 |
| Q: i was wondering if it is possible to insert a picture into a border or frame i would like to add an ... A: I am afraid not. You can not insert a picture to a border of frame which has been placed in a slide ... | |
| music in a powerpoint | 7/10/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering how to put multiple songs onto a powerpoint. I have a long powerpoint that requires ... A: To play a song fully then start with another song automatically, you can do the followings: 1. Make ... | |
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