Oky, I have finally got all my timing and audio in sync and when I view the
PPT presentation on my computer it is perfect.  When I burn it to a CD and
then watch it, the timing is all off by a few seconds.  Is this normal?  How
can I over come it?

Is ActiveX control WMode "Transparent" supported in PowerPoint for SWF
objects embedded? This WMode option is available in controls but I cannot get
the SWF to render correctly with transparency like in HTML.

Please advise how to open a file ending in .pps - do I need to download
something from Powerepoint homepage, if so which bit.  many thanks

I have a PowerPoint presentation with a map image (in jpeg format),
which has many colors and if I open it on my desktop, it takes too
long to load. Also, if I try to format the image( resize/crop), it
tries to reload the image, which takes forever.

There are no fonts being displayed in the pull down menu. There is nothing
but white space when I select the down arrow. This is only happening in
PowerPoint. All of the other Office applications are functionng normally.
Any suggestions as to what might be the problem?

I am using a Power Point template provided by my company.  I wanted to send
what I had to a client so I deleated several slides, saved it and sent it to
a client. I am now ready to finish the project, but need to copy the slides
from the template (on a cd) back into my saved ...

Is it possible to create a template in Powerpoint and lock it for changes
other than textwriting?
I want to create a ppt master where people cannot change font, fontsize,
position of text etc, but only edit the text. Is that possible?

how do i set up powerpoint so that i can open two separate windows?

I would like to maintain a master set of slides and to tag each
individual slide with one or more presentation types that include the
slide (e.g. Introductory presentation, Sales presentation, Welcome
presentation).  I then want to select the type of presentation (the

My powerpoint 2007 presentation looks good when viewed within powerpoint
2007, but when I use the "package for CD" function and then look at the
presentation by clicking the viewer, the txt effects (shadow) are wrong and
some of the graphics/text have shifted. Who can help me?

I have a problem with the image tiling on html versions of
powerpoints.  The originals look fine.  It seems to do it consistently
on every slide.
example:

As a brandnew PP user (and not very savvy computer person), I created a large
photo slide show  804,258 kb. Is this why Package to CD says "file cannot be
copied, not enough space on disk" ? Since there does not appear to be an
option to use successive disks to hold larger files, ...

I have recently installed offcie 2007, and now whenever I try and do a
slideshow, all the text boxes are cut in half, and only half of each line of
text is shown
Also, when I try and edit text, the cursor does not sit anywhere near the

Is it possible to edit two pages at one time in Powerpoint? I would like to
see two pages when editing and one page at a time when viewing slideshow.

I have Powerpoint 2003 at work and 2000 at home and on some charts
with heavy graphics the chart seems to refresh over and over and here
lately at work I can not choose another chart, without going starting
slideshow.