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I am editing a previous ppt presentation and need to edit the audio that is embedded in the slides. Is there a way to extract the audio file from the slide,...
n91768
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Mar 1, 2005
9:34 pm
3011
Kevin, There really isn't any way to edit the sound from within PPT. However, you can easily extract the sound by saving the presentation as HTML (not MHT). ...
Kathy Jacobs
jacobskl_2000
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Mar 1, 2005
9:59 pm
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Kathryn, That was an interesting suggestion that you made to Kevin! Do you mean "save to web page?" If so, is there a way to "save back to PPT?" C. Robert...
C. Robert Nelms
crnelms
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Mar 1, 2005
10:04 pm
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Not sure what "save to web page" is, but what I mean is to do File--> Save As. on the presentation. On the window that comes up, click the drop down arrow for...
Kathy Jacobs
jacobskl_2000
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Mar 1, 2005
10:11 pm
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I can't believe I've gone all my life without realizing there are 3 dashes! ? so what's the regular dash for? - the uninformed? Thank you so much, it took me...
nybds
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Mar 2, 2005
1:16 am
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Something to note . . . I just purchased Pantone's OfficeColor Assistant. It allows you to pick colors from a Pantone palette within PowerPoint. This is a good...
CLG
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Mar 2, 2005
1:57 am
3016
the regular dash is for those who don't know any better... lol =) _____ From: nybds [mailto:nybds@...] Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 6:16 PM To:...
Camille Carboneau
idacura35
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Mar 2, 2005
7:10 am
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Tony, this sounds like a great use of a Macro. I am certainly not an expert in Macro creation, so I'm not sure about adding the graphic to all slides at once,...
Scot Jones
scitty13075
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Mar 2, 2005
3:36 pm
3018
I can't believe I can't figure this one out. Imagine this one, a company name that is underlined, however the underline extends far past the name..creating...
kyleesgrandma
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Mar 2, 2005
7:01 pm
3019
You can't group the line of text with the line, but you could "fake it" by making that line of text Word Art, and then grouping the Word Art with the line...
Scot Jones
scitty13075
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Mar 2, 2005
7:20 pm
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Hi, Try using some tabs instead of spaces - these should be underlined. If you want to set the length of the line more precisely: 1. add just 1 tab to the end...
Tim Hards
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Mar 2, 2005
8:17 pm
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Kyleesgrandma Today is your lucky day...... Enter your text in a textbox put in a few spaces after the word you want the underlining to extend Turn on the...
TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds
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Mar 2, 2005
8:26 pm
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Thanks guys for all your help...I tried the thing with the alt key and the numbers but that didn't work for me! BUT, the tabs did! Great job guys. Thanks a...
Gloria Walters
kyleesgrandma
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Mar 2, 2005
10:31 pm
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Gloria, Thanks for reporting back that the Tabs technique worked for you. I tested the Alt 0160 (or inserting the non-breaking space) on both powerpoint 97 and...
TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds
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Mar 2, 2005
11:55 pm
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Thanks Scot, I will give your macro idea a try. Even a simple "paste" and "PgDn" in one macro is faster than doing it manually for many slides....
Tony Osime
tosime2004
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Mar 3, 2005
12:50 pm
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Does anyone know how to "page down" in macro language in PowerPoint? The methods I tried do not work. I want to go to the next slide as the second step in my...
Tony Osime
tosime2004
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Mar 3, 2005
2:35 pm
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Tony, The following will do it. I've broken it up onto 3 lines because the email would probably wrap - but you'll need to put it all on 1 line: ...
Tim Hards
timhards
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Mar 3, 2005
3:11 pm
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Thanks Tim, Your line of code worked brilliantly! I customized the tool bar by placing the macro button there so adding a graphic to all slides is now a snap -...
Tony Osime
tosime2004
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Mar 3, 2005
8:48 pm
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When I first tried the 'Alt 0160' approach on my laptop it also did not work. I then remembered I have to also press down the "Fn" (function) key and use the...
Tony Osime
tosime2004
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Mar 4, 2005
10:21 am
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Can a video be edited so a portion of it can be inserted into a Powerpoint? I suppose that would be an avi file????? Its on a CD right now and we want to use...
kyleesgrandma
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Mar 4, 2005
4:25 pm
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If you're going to be doing a fair amount of this, I would recommend Camtasia Studio, an easy-to-use editor or video (isolating clips, adding audio tracks,...
Scot Jones
scitty13075
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Mar 4, 2005
5:16 pm
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Hello All: What are the top 10 uses/functions/problems/issues that users of PowerPoint come to you for support? The question is purposefully general, so that...
tech_ee1138
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Mar 6, 2005
2:29 pm
3032
... Here's ten: How do I animate slides? How do I export to PDF? How do I reduce file size? How do I convert a Word document to a Powerpoint document? Does...
Art Stadlin
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Mar 6, 2005
5:53 pm
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Tech, Why do you ask... what's your angle? See Most Common PowerPoint Questions http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00371.htm Cheers TAJ Simmons microsoft...
TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds
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Mar 6, 2005
5:58 pm
3034
TAJ, No angle. Just another way to increase everyone's knowledge base. You provided some great links. Thanks Tech_ee1138...
tech_ee1138
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Mar 6, 2005
7:48 pm
3035
I use to know how to convert a PowerPoint show back to a .PPT but I've forgotten. Does anyone know how to do that? Thank you. Angela...
Angela24k@...
angela24k
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Mar 9, 2005
12:57 am
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Easiest way: Don't :-) Instead, open PPT and use File--> Open to open the show file. Make your changes and save it. If you need to change the actual extension,...
Kathy Jacobs
jacobskl_2000
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Mar 9, 2005
1:03 am
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... Replace PPS with PPT at the end of the file name. Art Stadlin Bradenton, FL [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Art Stadlin
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Mar 9, 2005
1:39 am
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... From: Art Stadlin [mailto:ArtStadlin@...] Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:05 PM To: powerpoint@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [powerpoint] How do...
Christopher Contois
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Mar 9, 2005
12:41 pm
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Please ignore previous email- sorry. ... From: Art Stadlin [mailto:ArtStadlin@...] Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:05 PM To:...
Christopher Contois
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Mar 9, 2005
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