This sounds like a typical movie type of problem. Playing a movie reliably
in PowerPoint is complicated. there are many issues including codecs, MCI
settings, and the type of link (all movies are linked, none are ever
embedded).
There are two solutions ...
For the do it yourself type of person, you can learn about PowerPoint and
multimedia, find the codecs, adjust the settings and whatnot. If you are
this type of person then a great place to start is:
http://www.echosvoice.com/tshoot_video2.htm
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**Videos play correctly on computer but not on projector (black box)
http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00467.htm
If you want a simpler solution, I strongly recommend trying PCF. It does
all this stuff for you and almost always leaves you with a movie that will
play without worry.
**Make sure your media Plays For Certain
http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00713.htm
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Bill Dilworth
A proud member of the Microsoft PPT MVP Team
Users helping fellow users.
http://billdilworth.mvps.org
PowerPoint '05 | Sep 25-28 | San Diego CA
http://www.pptlive.com
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yahoo2@ Please read the PowerPoint
yahoo. FAQ pages. They answer most
com of our questions.
www.pptfaq.com
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