I am using Microsoft Office Professional, Power Point Edition 2003
I would like to do a presentation using both landscape and portrait slides
for the same presentation.  Is there a way to do that?

please help me.

Is there a way for PowerPoint to print some slides in "Handout" format and a
few others in "Slides" format in one print job?  Some figures only print
large enough in "Slides" format to see properly

How do I select if I want a dataset displayed as a column or a line in a
combination chart?

I am using powerpoint to display short videos (vingettes (sp?)).  It has a
main menu with hyperlinks to other slides that show the video associated to
the link.
I would also like it to return to the main menu after the video is done

I'm working on a PPS file, it's necesary to link some .DOT and some .XLT files.
Here comes the problem, when I click on the links I open the template. What
I want is that a new template based document is generated.
Is it possible?

I work for a group that likes 3d graphs, and always wants the values
displayed. Sometimes it is nice to show them in the graph itself (versus
using the table display). Is there a way to shift the values above the bars
(other than clicking and moving each seperately) so they are ...

I have a number of PowerPoint slides in which I would like to use a button to
permit viewers or presenters to click to display some additional information
in a text box.  It should be possible to close the text box without going to
the next slide.  The text box should not appear ...

I have created two presentations, 1 in landscape the other in portrait.  I
think I linked the 2 correctly together but I can't seem to view what I've
done.  Also, I would like to email this new presentation but not sure how to
do that without having to send both files.  Is there ...

How to subtract a shape from a larger shape

I've updated Powerpoint 2003 to the recommended service pack as per
instruction.  Every time I try to add an image from a file, Powerpoint closes
for no obvious reason.  Where do I go from here?

Use military clip art in PowerPoint for "military" exchange presentations;
have the Marine Corps Hymn online, but none of the others.
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How can I subtract a shape in a larger shape to make a mask?

I orginated in 2003 a PPT, sent it to a 2000 laptop, amended the PPT, saved
it on a stick, then the 2003 laptop. The PPT on the 2003 does not show 90% of
the PPT. The slides, notes are blank. The same PPT on the stick shows
everything on the 2000. Also tried saving as a PPT 95-98 ...

When I save a flow chart I have produced in powerpoint as a .jpg or .tiff or
.gif file and paste it into a word document the background is black. How do I
stop this happening or change the colour of the background?