I need to know how to force a .pps to open when the e-mail in which it is distributed is opened.  Any thoughts?

Current we run
  Laptop: Alcom Designer 400
  Win98 (4.10.1988)
  PowerPoint 2000 (9.0.2716)

will you please help me in sorting out my problem, I want
to add an exit button in power point slide. i.e if i
click that button while presentation is going on ,the
presentation should exit.

Can anyone protect a slideshow or presentation on Powerpoint 2003
I seen some tricks for old version, but on a page I saw on the net
the person refered to Powerpoint 2002 or previous, so can you
protect on 2003 ?

I have a script in a game i am making that requires a macro to run as soon as the user views a slide.the macro will display the "deed type", that is crutial to running the game. so, does anyone know how to make a macro run as you view a slide?

I have a jeopardy game i am making. i have the scoring system perfected, but one enhancement would be enjoyed. I would like the link to add whatever the score is that is needed then move the user to another slide. I know how to handle the score, and i know how to create a ...

Hi everyone, I'm having a problem with cgi perl scripts.  We have a
perl based Intranet that contains mostly pdf documents.  When a user
wants to view a file they simply click on a link and a perl script
figures out which file they want to view and streams it to their

in MS 2000 I could transition a slide by bullet. How can I do that in 2002? I want to introduce a major bullet one at a time.

I cannot figure for the life of me why powerpoint (in xp)won't play video
that is compressed with ms-rle codec.  I just get a static image showing and
that's it.  When I use ms-cram (video 1) as a codec there are no problems. I
don't know what to do. Can I convert a video file so ...

Hi there .. firstly apologies.. I have already posted this and got a reply
.. but now lost it! Sorry!
I'm putting MPEG1 video into PPT 2000. No problems, everything works fine
... except.

Does anyone know if it is possible to change the chart axis line widt
in the chart options? We have a division that broadcasts their charts
but the lines are so thin that they "buzz." I can't find a formattin
option to change the width of the chart lines.

In preparing a presentation I have goofed a few times and have some recorded
sounds that I want to delete. I see them in the slide transition windows
when I click on the sound down-arrow.  I would like to delete those with no
meaning to the presentation.  How do I do that?

Can someone suggest the proper procedure(s) to allow me
to add screens taken from a software package into a
PowerPoint presentation? I have to train a group of people
1) showing a series of screens and 2) taking them through

Brand new Dell X300.  Windows XP with Office XP.  When I do Start>Run>powerpnt, I get an error saying it couldn't find POWERPNT.DLL.  The splash image is for Powerpoint version 4.0.  Clicking on the Powerpoint icon launches Powerpoint correctly, as does launching a powerpoint ...

Hi , Is it possible to display a message box ,displaying
Slide Number When we move from one slide to another.
Thanks & Regards
ajeet