As an addendum to my post below about sound issues, further investigation
shows I can insert a sound file as long as it is less than one megabyte. If I
add a sound file any largerthan that it just does not play. I verified this
by starting with a 5mb sound file (which would not ...

Hi;
How do I convert an image into a Power Point background ? I've used images
in the background, but would like to be able to create my own library of
backgrounds.

I have a powerpoint presentation that i want a song to play through the whole
project without stopping and starting

Running WIN XP Pro and Office 2003 Pro
How can I get a hyperlink or a command button in MS Word to activate a PPS?  
I apologize for posting same issue twice,but I don't think my first post was
clear.

I have a client using powerpoint 2003 SP2 with all service packs. When first
using his laptop during the day with normal activities such as email word etc
editing his rather large powerpoint files (50-100 slides with images on most)
is working fine. Later in the day when viewing ...

I am wondering if there is a way to determine the location of the
cursor on a slide when I am editing the slide.
I want to position the cursor on a specific location on a slide then
run a macro that places a picture top and left at the cursor location.

After I create a slide and shrink the text to fit the slide I save it.  When
I open it up again the text for the slides goes back to its origial size and
off the slide.  I again shrink the text and save, but it does not save.

I am in desperate need of some help.  I am a grandmother re-entering college
with no experience with Power Point.  I have a presentation due in 2 days but
keep having problems.  I have Power Point 97(I know - a dinosaur) and here's
what keeps happening.  I go in and click on "New ...

How can I  copy  animation effect  from an objec to another ?

How do I embed a song into a power point slide show?  I want to burn a PPS
onto a DVD so I can play it on my TV

I am a teacher and grad student working on a slide show project.  I have
windows xp, with the student version of power point labeled "June 2004
Applications Student Media Microsoft Office XP Professional."  I am creating
a slide show presentation which I NEED to save to DVD to be ...

The problem that I am having is I need the slide show to run itself.  The
only options that it gives when you are setting up a program is either to
click the link or mouse over.  I need it to open and close the program on a
timed period of time.  Any suggestion???

(1) I gather Save As .. pps does not include any linked audio files (e.g.
mp3) so they must be distributed along with the pps show file?
(2) Using Package for CD by default puts in the external required linked
files as well as PowerPoint Viewer 2003. I noticed a few other dlls, an ...

I have a PPT presentation with a small embedded chart. After I work on the
chart, I click somewhere else on the slide to accept the changes. When the
chart embeds again, the font is alot bigger and mushed together/unreadable. I
think this may be a problem more with the computer ...