I am trying to insert sound files on my Mac computer. Every time I try to
insert a sound file, I get a message that says "PowerPoint can not insert the
selected file." Does anyone know why this is happening? It lets me insert
sound files on Powerpoint on PC  but I need the ...

I am trying to get three movies in avi format to run in PP 2007 on three
separate slides in a presentation. I have checked and they all run ok in the
player PP uses (mplayer2). They all have short file names and they are saved
in the same folder as the presentation which I have ...

I am a musician and my hands are busy so I would like to trigger
slides or groups of slides in my PPoint presentation using a MIDI foot
controller. How do I set this up? Where in the PPoint drop downs is
the way to link a MIDI foot controller to the slide show?

I've created a slide where I move some text boxes from their initial position
to a final position.  In addition, I have some text that dropoff.
Though I start the presentation with the text and the positions, I want the
Preview of the slide to show the end state and not the ...

I have inserted video clips in my powerpoint presentation. I would like them
to be black when someone initially goes to the slide and then once they click
on the black box the clip should play. After the clip is done playing I would
l like the box to turn back to black.  Does ...

I have placed a few flash animations in my slides. The Flash animations start
playing as soon as I arrive on the slide, and sometimes it starts from
mid-way through the animation. I want to be able to control the playback with
the spacebar or mouseclick so that the animation ...

Hi. I am having A LOT of trouble and I need help ASAP. Basically, I opened
the IntroducingPowerPoint2007.potx and Metro.thmx backgrounds and they both
got messed up somehow (a white bar got inserted on the left with random
colours going on my slide - it's a real mess), and now ...

I'm using a Jeopardy game for learning recall purposes and would like to have
the boxes or the dollar amounts in the boxes, once chosen/clicked on, in the
slide show change to a different color so when I return to the main Jeopardy
screen everyone will know what boxes have ...

I don't know if this is possible but I'm looking for the following:
I have a menu tree spread over different pages looking like this linking to
all the files:
(Slide1)     1

How do I change ruler units from cm to inches and vice versa in Powerpoint
2007?

Using PowerPoint 2000, I created 4 cards facing down; I have 2 squares and 2
circles on top of it – which I hide.  What I wanted to do is if the user
click on a card, it will show the shape and let the user click on another
card, if the two cards matches, it remains unhidden if ...

I tried to insert a .wmv as a " video file ".
It have strange behavior: it is not inserted at original dimensions
(320x240pixels) but it is inserted at 96% of the original dimensions:
RightClick over the video:ImageFormat>Dimensions>Proportions:

Does anyone know of any software that will allow me to sync my slides to an
.mp3 file and then export to video?  I have a podcast of this .mp3 file, but
want to combine my slides with the .mp3 file so I can also offer an .mp4 for
users with video players.

I'm experiencing extrange behaviours when I try to publish a PPT file as a
HTM file to create a Web page.
I create a PPT file with PowerPoint 2003 and I simply draw 2 rectangles (one
to separate the header of the slide and another one for the footer).

Ok, so what I want to know, is if I have hundreds of objects grouped together
and I will no longer be needing to edit it, will I be able to save file space
if I save it as a .png and re-insert it?
thx