Movie won't play if file name is greater than 7 characters.

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I also have problems if the file is in a seperate directory. I may have
already posted this.
 
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tohlz

PowerPoint has a path length limit which does not accept anything longer than
128 characters. Create a folder in C:\ and move your ppt and movie file there.

Check the troubleshooting here for more information:
http://www.echosvoice.com/tshoot_video2.htm
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Thank you I will check the sites you posted.

tohlz said:
PowerPoint has a path length limit which does not accept anything longer than
128 characters. Create a folder in C:\ and move your ppt and movie file there.

Check the troubleshooting here for more information:
http://www.echosvoice.com/tshoot_video2.htm
--
Site Updated: December 04, 2005
http://www.pptheaven.xs3.com
PowerPoint Heaven - The Power to Animate
Contains tutorials on creating amazing animations for your PowerPoint
Presentations.
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