I am trying to find 300 numbers in a file that contains over 5,000 numbers in
one column.  How can I separate these 300 numbers from the other 4,700 that I
do not want?  Is there a way to do this (other than manually looking each one
up)?

PP opens up fine, will open any file but as soon as you go into slide show
mode, it shuts down powerpoint. anyone else seen this issue before? MS has
nothing in the knowledge base about it.

I've inserted the Windows Media Player into PPT2003 as an Object and assigned
a movie to it. Is there a way to change the player's skin? Have latest
version. Thanks.

I would like to run a presentation over and over to a tv.
With a video card that supports tv out, it this possible in
Powerpoint?
thanks,

I using PowerPoint 2003 for a long time, yet I don't know how to run an
animation when my mouse pass over a bottom or a picture. For example I
have a slide with one picture and one bottom, when I put my mouse over
the bottom the picture will make an animation effect without being

On your website (Microsoft), there should be a filter to separate PPT
templates, One Note, Excel, etc. It would make things easier to find.
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This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the

After inserting an mpeg movie into PP, it shutsdown PP everytime I try to run
it.  I do not have the same problem when the movie is Windows Video Media
file.  Is there a way to fix this problem?

I would like to Save to Web an updated version of the Powerpoint presentation
(generated by Powerpoint 10) which is located at:
http://my.stratos.net/~brucel/Bay_View/
in the same format, so that it can be easily viewed by AOL users.

I have no problem inserting and playing mpg's but I can't seem to get a Real
Media video to play in Powerpoint 03.  Any suggestions? Also is there any
way to prevent a video from playing full screen on an LCD projector?  I
would like to have several small video frames on the ...

I have a powerpoint presentation showing bookings for sports courts lin our
leisure centre ooped to show over TVtv screens spread around the centre. I
would like to add a clock showing current time at the bottom of the screen.
Can anyone help with this please?

I know how to advance (or go back) one slide and I know that you can enter a
slide number on the keyboard and jump to that slide but is there a short cut
to skip forward or back "N" slides like mabe keboard a plus or minus number
and move that many slides??

How do I edit-out unacceptable text in the odd slides which are part of a PPS
email that I have received and wish to pass on AFTER editing?
Additional Information.
The particular slide that I wish to edit has the following text (as part of

For four years I've had my 3rd graders design science
presentations,etc. I taught them to copy/paste, save in My pictures,
and drag photo across screen. This year I've run into problems
importing photos from the internet. Can't understand why. The first

How can I search the archives for past posts? I am particularly interested
in discussions about using high definition video in PowerPoint
presentations.
Paul

Is there a place in PPT that you can find the total amount of time of your
show?  I don't want to have to manually add up the seconds of each slide, to
get the total time.
I've looked under "File> Properties" and everywhere else I can think of, but