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I have a powerpoint file that I added audio to using the animation feature. I no longer need that audio (I am revising it) so I need to delete it from the...
lyonscircle
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Nov 1, 2006
10:20 am
3926
See Delete embedded sounds http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00707.htm Do you have an icon representing the sound ? Can you just not delete that and save the file under...
TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds
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Nov 1, 2006
10:31 am
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Re the number of pages/slides. Small is beautiful. I have found that it is preferable to have a number of small presentations/files that are Hyperlinked...
Pearce, Norman
stormin828
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Nov 1, 2006
12:33 pm
3928
There is no icon representing the sound, it is added to a text line through custom animation. I ran the macro RemoveSounds and this did not work either. Any ...
lyonscircle
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Nov 1, 2006
12:36 pm
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On Nov 1, 2006, at 5:30 AM, TAJ Simmons - awesome powerpoint ... There may not be a defined limit, but at least on my Macintosh, PPT often gets "confused" with...
William Duncan
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Nov 1, 2006
12:43 pm
3930
... In that case, select the text/textbox, double-click the animation in the custom animation task pane, and remove the sound in the same place you added it --...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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Nov 1, 2006
1:14 pm
3931
Selecting "no sound" does just that - you get no sound with that animation any longer, but it does not delete the .wav file which is what is making my file so...
lyonscircle
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Nov 1, 2006
1:29 pm
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... Ah, my mistake, then. I guess I didn't try it with a sound file large enough to make enough difference that I could tell for sure. I'd probably try...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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Nov 1, 2006
1:56 pm
3933
FINALLY ! Round-tripping worked. Thank you ! ... large enough ... the file ... sound, then...
lyonscircle
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Nov 1, 2006
2:35 pm
3934
When I encounter inexplicable weirdness in a PP file I create a one-slide presentation from a known good presentation, select all of the slides from the weird...
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chasgier
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Nov 1, 2006
10:53 pm
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Chuck, I also do "transplants" - whether it's HTML or java, or PP, it's a good way of making sure things work the way they always have, in my own experience....
lissa
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Nov 1, 2006
11:58 pm
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... Yes, round-tripping is a good way to weed out the woollies -- it's definitely worth a shot. Echo [MS PPT MVP] http://www.echosvoice.com...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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Nov 2, 2006
12:46 am
3937
Does anyone know if there's a way to hold the links in Powerpoint when converting to a pdf file? Thanks...
lyonscircle
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Nov 7, 2006
2:52 pm
3938
... If you use the "convert to PDF" tool on the Adobe Acrobat add-in toolbar in PPT, many links will be preserved. (I'm using v.7 here -- I think it also works...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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Nov 7, 2006
3:12 pm
3939
l have only had success with this if you use Adobe Acrobat and use the little toolbar that appears in PowerPoint, created by Acrobat when it is installed. ...
Wendy Russell
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Nov 7, 2006
3:50 pm
3940
There are a couple programs that i use but not with PPT files. print to PDF will allow you to save any document as a PDF document. the other is calledPDF...
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mdd3842
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Nov 8, 2006
8:44 pm
3941
Hi. Just joined the group. My high school daughter needs to create a PowerPoint presentation. All we presently have is Corel Presentation10 as part of the...
Jim
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Nov 9, 2006
3:52 am
3942
Yes but some things do not save the same- ie colors and animated GIFs, and some of the animations and centering. If she keeps it simple she will be fine....
tammy and paul rogers
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Nov 9, 2006
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3943
Friends, I create a PowerPoint program each week in my home and take it, on a memory stick, to church on Sunday morning where I load it into PowerPoint and...
Don Richardson
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Nov 14, 2006
1:43 pm
3944
Best answer I can give you is figure out what fonts are on the church computer and use only those. Second best answer is to look at some software specifically...
Rich Brunnworth
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Nov 14, 2006
2:52 pm
3945
Friends, I have rewritten my questions. I never imagined that on a list as graphically oriented as this on that HTML features wouldn't work. It's the same...
Don Richardson
donrich514
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Nov 14, 2006
3:20 pm
3946
Don Assuming that you are using True Type fonts the quick & easy option here is to follow the process detailed be;low. Instead of File-Save use File Save-As In...
Pearce, Norman
stormin828
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Nov 14, 2006
3:37 pm
3947
... used in my program? Format|Replace Fonts will give you a list of all fonts used in the presentation. ... up as described I could edit and run the show? You...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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Nov 14, 2006
4:44 pm
3948
There is a problem with embedding true type fonts if they are copyrighted. Perhaps that is the reason you get the "read only" error. Your best bet, as...
Wendy Russell
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Nov 14, 2006
4:48 pm
3949
... Here is more information about that: Embedding fonts http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00076.htm PowerPoint opens presentations as Read-Only, won't allow editing...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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Nov 14, 2006
5:28 pm
3950
Thank you, Thank you, Thank you. The advice in FAQ00637 below was exactly what I needed. After installing Service Pack 2 on MS Office I was no longer...
Don Richardson
donrich514
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Nov 15, 2006
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3951
I have an application providing regularly changing information to attendees of a non-profit festival. This information is available on a conventional web site...
George
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Nov 18, 2006
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3952 eydallas03
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George, ... prescribed date and time, preferably at the end of the current sequence so there isn't an abrupt change? I could probably use Windows scheduler to...
TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds
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Nov 18, 2006
1:22 pm
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... date and time, preferably at the end of the current I don't know about changing decks without using the Task Scheduler (as you mentioned), but Chirag...
Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000
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