i want to make a handout with more than 9 slides per page.  how do i do that?

I'm working with a presentation provided by another group that has an
embedded excel object in Powerpoint.   When I open the worksheet, cells that
are longer than 255 characters are truncated to 255 characters.  What do I
need to do to ensure this doesn't continue to happen.

I have been unable to see new posts/replies since yesterday morning (though
I am seeing new posts in other MS newsgroups). I have had 3 MS community
notification e-mails about posts I replied to but those posts still show as
having 1 post, not the 3 there must be. I have tried ...

I work in a studio. I have my toolbars setup for quick access and
productivity. Is there a way to save my toolbar seetings in case they are
reset to the default? I want to set up multiple standard toolbars in
locations where I am familiar to use in all instances. Keep them saved ...

Is there a way to execute a macro in an animation sequence? This would
seem to be an obvious thing but I can't figure out how it could be
done.

I figured out what may be causing the "Big Red X" problem on a PowerPoint
graphic.  
1. Double click your chart.
2. Make your modifications.

I have a power point someone sent to me, and the links to the video
are broken as they go to her desktop....  So instead of her having to
resend me the video is there a way to reconnect the video?  I cant
seem to find the option.

How does one figure out which .wav files are embedded and which aren't?  Is
the appearance of the file in the folder, after saving the presentation as a
web page, proof that the file is embedded?  i.e. a linked file would not show
up in this folder?

PowerPoint 2003 Question/Issue:
My agency has a presentation that they have asked be placed on our website.
The presentation needs to be such that it cannot be modified by anyone. I
have tried Saving the File as a Web Page, but the file can then be saved -

I'm developing a presentation which involves custom animations. how do i
change the label of the elements that are animated? IOW, powerpoint names
them as "shape 1, line 1" etc ... I'd like to be able to modify the labels so
that they are more meaningful. any ideas? thanks.

Using PPT 2003 and Acrobat 6, printing handouts 2-up
I'm choosing "US Prepress" options in Acrobat.
Question is, will the resulting PDF be CMYK for a printer to use?
or do I need other software?

We have some training manual slides saved in HTML format with PP 2K.  Some
of the HTML files no longer can be edited with PP 2K however PP 2003 can
edit them.  Here is what happens.
Person opens html on the intranet in IE6.

I've heard that there is a way in ppt to extract a list of all the hyperlinks
used in a presentation.  This would be extrememly helpful for me, however, I
can't figure out how to do it.  Any advice?
Thanks.

I converted a ppt with many wave files to a web page. The .wav files
were included in the converted directory but there is no sound when I
execute the web page. Any thoughts? Is this expected behavior? How do
I include the .wav files in the web page version.

Is it posible to import data from excel to create charts in Powerpoint?
I need to update charts everytime the presentation opens.
Thanks in advance