What exactly do you want to achieve. You cant just save in ananimated form
AFAIK. There are various ways to go from ppt to flash or video (and
www.samereply.com will be popping up soon!)
Camtasia is probably the best way IMO
http://www.techsmith.com/
If you want an animated gif to embed that's a little harder and you may want
to email me.

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> I wanted to ask if there was a way to save an animated slide from a
> powerpoint presentation with all the animations and have it play as it were
> an animated clip. I remenber that you can do this just by saving the slide
> into another format but I don't remember how? Can someone help me or are
> there any other ways to do it? Thanks for your time!
> I don't want anything fancy just want like a diagram that moves.