Mac Forum / Applications / PowerPoint / February 2005

When I put PowerPoint into presentation view one of my screens shows full
screen the slide I want to present and the other shows a preview of whats
coming next etc.
I need to swap the screens but cannot figure out how?

One of the professors I work for needs to make a Powerpoint
presentation with animation.  He needs to have an object
move from one defined point to another.  I'm told Windows
Powerpoint has an animation option called "motion path",

I need step by step directions, (or a referral to a site) to insert
sounds (music and or bird songs that I have on CD's which I will load
to the hard drive) into slides. I am using PPT 2004 for Apple.
I used the menu sequence Insert Sounds and Movies/from File, to attempt

how can I import an swf into PP 2004 Mac OSX? When I try, via movie
import, PP reports "unsupported file". I made the flash file in MX 2004,
so I know it is OK.
I notice that animation paths are on PP PC 2003. Are they on Mac 2004?

Can Anyone help me to understand why a file is created when I create a new
presentation besides my own file?
I have Office 2004, SP1 in a iMac G5 Mac OS 10.3.7
I did create a presentation for my teaching. The filename is

I set up a hyperlink on a text line in one of my slides.... which is
supposed to link to, and open, an html page on my hard drive.
When I click on this link in "slideshow" mode...... the process of
opening the targeted html file on my hard drive is painfully slow, and

Instead of the project gallery, I'd like to have a new presentation based on
a custom template open in Powerpoint 2004 for Mac. Is there a way to do
that?
Thanks very much in advance.

I have little experience with MAC and I have to visit one of the schools to
try anything.
I have a number of PowerPoint presentations created using Office 2003 that
contain PowerPoint slides and inserted links to video.If I take the

i would like to take handwritten notes in powerpoint and be able to
save those notes.  is this possible?  i'm not talking about the pen
tool during a presentation.  i also know about the scribble tool,
however this is not conducive to writing notes.  also i know about the

I'm doing something dead simple but am having trouble.
With applescript, I'm doing:
tell application "Microsoft PowerPoint"
launch