Can I change the direction of the "Ease In" animation?  It's now "Left to
Right" direction and I would like the opposite, i.e. Right to Left.
Thank you!

I am trying to display an active powerpoint animation slide show on my
desktop.  Is this possible?

Microsoft Powerpoint:mac v.X
I am trying to create a custom bullet which I have placed in the file,
however as it has a dark blue background throughout the bullet - a triangle
on it's side - appears in a white box.  How do I get rid of this white

Can I manipulate an excel file while running slideshow in powerpoint?  If I
want to sort something in the excel file that I've embedded in my slideshow
presentation, while running the slideshow, can I do that?

I am very new at animation so this may be VERY elementary...
First slide has a large photograph.  I apply shrink effect and it
smoothly gets much smaller.  Works OK.
On second slide, I would like to have the now-shrunken photo bounce

When using pictures as the background and text on top, it would be nice to be
able to have outlined text.  PowerPoint should be able to set the thickness
and color of the outline.  This would increase the legibility of the the text.
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I am trying to hyperlink from a wmv file that I've inserted into a PPT slide.
I want it to hyperlink to another place in the presentation.  The title for
the wmv file will hyperlink but the actual video won't.
Any ideas?

Power point 2003.  How do you open a presentation (.ppt) without opening a
blank presentation?
Every time I open a presentaion (.ppt), Power Point opens a blank
presentation .  I have to close the blank presentation either before or after

I have an issue with Graph causing PPT to crash.  I get this "GRAPH.exe has
generated errors and will be closed by Windows.  You will need to restart the
program.  An error log is being created  the pres contains open inserted
objects that can't be closed automatically.  Close ...

I have a PowerPoint Presentation and the sound works on one computer fine.
I've burned the CD including the songs in Winamp wav files.  When I play it
on a laptop the song does not play - Could it have something to do Media
Player and Winamp player not having the same settings as ...

I'm trying to execute things in my add-in , but i would like them to
occur before the
SlideShowBegin event is fired.
the problem is that when that event is fired, the user already see the

In PPT2000, you could toggle the guides on and off with Ctrl+G. In 2003,
Ctrl+G opens a dialog where you have to check a box then hit ok. Is the
toggle feature still there somewhere? Or is it possible to set a keyboard
command for guides? I don't see it listed as a command...

I have created a PowerPoint Sideshow. Is there a way that the sideshow can be
copied to a VCD and shown via a DVD player?
Thanks, WHM

I would like to change the settings on my XP machine to allow me to open
multiple instances of Powerpoint.  I know this is technically possible, but
what is the best and most straight-forward way to do this.
I can span and then stretch Powerpoint across two screens and see ...

Just about power point, i am trying to make a slide show with music in the
backgrong but i couldnt figure out how i can make the slide show continue
playing and the music continue playing with out them stoping. for example i
put a picture and the sound in the background, but the ...