I have an IBM T40 and Windows XP / powerpoint 2003.
I insert several segments or chapters from a DVD into a
ppt presentation. When the video segment finishes, the top
menu  of the dvd comes up on the screen. I forward through

I'm making a moderately large presentation (66 slides, lots of photos)
that includes 5 video clips, (all .mpg).  Initially, it ran fine, but
then the video clips stopped working, even when all the files involved
are in their original locations.  The first frame of the videos still

I have a client who want to play a movie file while in Powerpoint.  At the
same time, they would like to have product shots fade in and out.  Is this
possible?
I tried on another visual to make a curtain like effect before and after the

Working on a PPS, I have inserted GIF and JPEG into the slide. When I am
finished for the day, I save the project. When I open the project the next
day all the inserted files are in place. UNTIL recently. One particular PPS
I am working the inserts are not retained within the slides ...

I would like to view all of the notes I'm creating in a PowerPoint
presentation in a collective document or screen.  In that format, I can
quickly edit and revise the script.  Is that possible or is there a "help"
document available?

I have created a PPS on CD by using the Package for CD and putting them in a
folder first.  Then I copied all the files to CD.  When I run the
presentation on some computers the videos in the presentation either don't
play at all or take too long to begin, depending on what ...

I have written a little macro and saved it as a add-in. It works very
well. I´m running Office 97.
A friend of mine is running Office 2003 and he can´t use it. He says:

i added a movie to microsoft powerpoint and when its in the view slide mode
the video wont play. It plays in windows media player and it plays when u set
it up as a linked button. I want in my powerpoint because it makes it look
much better and it only displays a white screen ive ...

I am working with someone who is having a problem, and I can't figure it
out.  She is trying to do something fairly simple.  I am looking at the
presentation in Windows XP, PowerPoint 2002.  Early in the presentation,
she hides some shapes.  For example:

I hope someone can answer this easily.
I want to place video's in PP presentations but want to know what is the
most versatile compression format. Is there a starndard format that alows a
good compression that is built into windows as standard, even for previous

I have removed the macros from my presentation, but I still get the warning
that the presentation contains macros every time I open it in PowerPoint. How
do I stop this warning if there are no longer any macros to remove?

How do I restore the "Click here to type" special text box in the slide
master after deleting it (no longer retrievable through "undo")?
And does anyone know how you create those special text boxes? I would like
to design a custom template that has different prompting text, and ...

I'd like to enter mathmatical equation and I found out I don't have equation
editor.
Where can I download it?

I have WinXP with Microsoft Word and am trying to figure out how to place a
header of type "smith 1", "smith 2", etc... on all pages EXCEPT page 1.  How
do I do that?
Thanks in advance,

eated a presentation at school using XP and 2003 same as my pc.  I had to
email it to myself in order to get it home as no way to burn it on a cd...too
large.  I am so upset after spending so many hours selecting different fonts
to express exactly what each slide represented?  ...