I am trying to fill a text-box in Powerpoint.
However, when I select the fill tool I get the message ' Measurement
must be between 0 - 55.8 and it subsequently won't let me apply a
fill.

I have a 2002 PowerPoint presentation that has an animated GIF which won't work in 2003.  It doesn't animate at all.  SO I am trying to recreate the Chart using Microsoft Graph and then animating the bars - just two bars - very simple chart but I can't get it to animate at all.  ...

HI,
The slide show with sound works great on Microsoft version 97, but if we try
to run it on 2002, the slide advances before the sound file is finished
playing.  It's not even waiting as long as the time we have set before

I would like to use VBA to save a copy of a powerpoint presentation to Sharepoint. However, when I use a http: type address in the "SaveAs" method, it chokes on it with error 80004005.
Is there a supported way within VBA to save presentations to sharepoint? I was assuming that ...

I'm looking for a way to extract the backround from a .pot (template)I
have downloaded from MSN.
I have tried Format menu...Backround...then clkd the dropdown arrow
and selected Fill Effects...then Picture Tab and Select Picture...then

When I copy text from a PowerPoint text box, it also copies formats. I paste
into an application that can not handle the other information.
I'd like to set up a different short cut key to copy only the selected text to
the clipboard.

Riddle me this, How can we stop the insert picture from
file dialog box from always reverting to thumbnail even
when we set it to list?

I have a button that is set to play a song and do animations when it is clicked.  On this same slide I have links to other files.  If I click on the song button, the song plays great and the animations are perfect.  But when I click on a link to another file and then return to ...

Has anyone ever encountered the following error message:
"GRAPH.exe has generated erros and will be closed by
Windows. You will need to restart the program. An error
log is being created"?

What is the "END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT" for 2003 viewer?
I am wanting to add it to a CD so customer don't have to
download it. Is this ok or Not

I have an HTML page in the folder with the ppt that
contains a flash object and some images.  I would like to
embed this HTML into a slide.
So far, I have successfully embedded a web page, using the

Can somebody tell me how I can embed a video in to a
presentation?  I need to take a presentation on cd but
cannot be sure it will play when the video is linked
incase a PC has different drive letters.

Looking to get an expensive projector.  I plan on hooking it up to my
laptop.  Is this the easiest and cheapest way to go?  Just learning.
Thank you,
Pat

I've created a presentation where many of the pages are
linked to eachother.  However, once a slide has been seen,
if it is then linked to from another page, none of the
animations occur and all the content is displayed at

I have a main presentation (PPT 2003) that has several buttons that each hyperlink to another PowerPoint presentation. I've put everything on a CD with the Viewer. When a user clicks on the button, it launches the proper hyperlinked presentation.
But here's a puzzling problem: If ...