I cannot see any of my text in Outline View.  Some of my slides have white
text and some have black so I am not sure what is going on.  At first I
thought they weren't viewable because I was using white text.
Any ideas?

I have several gif files made from Imagemagick from mpeg.
They are good if I open them with ACDsee or IE.
but when I try to show them in powerpoint, the quality is terriblely
bad. I use Insert -> picture ->from files..

I do an 'insert' & on the Movie/Sound setting ... it is greyed out

I have been trying to send a word doc to powerpoint, and it keeps freezing my
computer. Initially I thought it was because it was too much info (even
though I've sent larger files in the past), but I tried sending a word doc
that only said "abc" to powerpoint, and it still froze ...

I'm using Office 2003 and Windows XP, latest updates to all applied.
When I do "Insert/Picture/From FIle" on the menu, PowerPoint freezes
and I get the "we're sorry, but PowerPoint has an error and has to
close - and it does, sending a report to MS along the way.

Hi ~
I used to be able to have outlook reminders pop up over the top of a
powerpoint slideshow in progress.  Now the outlook reminder will not
play over top of the ppt...   any ideas how I can get that back?

I'm using Power Point 2002 for Windows XP.
I've scanned some Kodachrome slides using Nikon' coolscan V.  I can only
save the file in TIF format and I can view the scanned picture on my hard
drive. Everything looks great.  However, when I try to insert the scanned

I have some music on the slideshow already.... the thing is I'm trying to add
another one in I put in the way I did it the last time and it won't play the
song it will play everything else except the song

I have been using PowerPoint for years and have not learned one of the
fundamental functions. That is, how to apply different master pages to
different slides in the presentation.
I'm sure this is simple, I just never figured it out. Currently I have a

How do download Powerpoint slide backgrounds from site. I have Windows XP.

I would like to include 3D graphics (from Mathematica) in a PowerPoint
presentation that can be manipulated during presentation (viewing angle, pan,
magnification, etc) .
I know of applets that can do this in HTML viewers, such as LiveGraphics3D,

How can I link text boxes in PowerPoint 2000

I am trying to put together a presentation.  I have quite a few slides that
have text boxes with a lot of text in them.  I copy and paste the text into
the text boxes and the top line is left justified but the next few lines are
indented.  To make matters worse there is a blank ...

How do you format a Powerpoint Template so that when you hit the tab key
to indent text it changes the font style as set for "Second Level",
"Third Level", etc.? Do I need to apply bullets for the formatting to
take effect?

(Sorry for the crossposting, but I posted to a generic MS Office group
this friday, and just found out that group is very 'low-traffic'). So
once again:
Hi all!