My mp3 files won't play in Powerpoint, why?

[Rob]

I can insert all sorts of files into my powerpoints, except mp3s...why? What
can I do to insert them?

 

[tohlz]

Check this out:
http://www.echosvoice.com/gotchas.htm#SoundAdvice

and

http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00155.htm
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[Sonia]

What happens when you try? What steps are you following? Is the full path to
the MP3 greater than 128 characters?
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[Rob]

That "128 characters" must have been it cause the ones I've tried work
now!!!! Thanks so much!!!
Rob