Mac Forum / Applications / PowerPoint / February 2007

I'm using Office 2004, and trying to use a listbox to enable user to
choose an item - in this case, a filename from a list of filenames.
The code is below.
The form opens up fine, the list of files appears fine, you can use

Hi I am a retired Senior and love taking pictures of family,nature and
anything of interest. I also am taking a online course on POWERPOINT 2002XP.
I am thinking that this might be a good place to download my pictures to and
make a presentation that I could burn to a disc and ...

A new problem has cropped up for me. I am using PowerPoint X service
pack 1 with MacOS 10.4.8 on a PowerBook G4 1GHz with 768 GB RAM. I
reinstalled PP due to the multiple master capability having
disappeared. After removal and reinstallation, multiple masters again

I have produced a 30-minute self-playing Powerpoint Mac show I'd like to
convert to DVD or such so that it plays the same every time I play it. Works
well most of the time but sometimes it has glitches in sounds, etc. Does
such a program exist?

  I have 2004 student teacher addition to office.  When someone sends
me a powerpoint presentation lately my new imac freezes up.  I was
able to view powerpoint presentations until about 2 weeks ago.  Can
anyone offer help on how to fix this problem?

I am able to insert a movie clip (thm file) into Powerpoint. Do I need to
convert to an avi file by rnaming it? I can play the video with Windows Media
Player with no problem.  When I run the slide show, a black box appears over
the video and nothiing plays.  this is very ...

I wish to save images (either jpeg or tiff) of slides at at least 300 dpi,
but Powerpoint (Office 2004) always saves at 72 dpi, regardless of the dpi
setting in the Save Preferences.  If I stipulate the image size instead of
dpi it often (but not always) saves with the correct ...

When I view my presentation in presentation mode, the slides appear as
a horizontal split screen with the top half of the slide beginning in
the middle of the screen and the bottom half at the top of the screen-
Can anybody help me to fix this?

I need to to join an english version of a presentation and a hispanic version
onto each slide of the presetation. The same presetarion but two different
languages.

Hi, I am experiencing some problems with the graphs in the PP.  Here
is what I did.
1) Created a word document by XP (at work).  This word document
includes many graphs made by Excel (at work).

I've read countless posts about problems caused by Asian fonts in PP
for Mac 2004 -- and now I have to add my own, because I haven't found
a solution.
Most posters have complained about "missing font" errors. That is not

          I need the symbol of a router basically a disk with arrows.
I tried drawing the same
but the quality is no where near what I see in most .pdf files. Is
there a tool to grab this of a pdf file. If any of you have the symbol

Does anyone know of a solution for the "Cannot Locate the Internet
Server of Proxy server" error when clicking on https links in
powerpoint? We receive the error on the mac with office 11.3.3 but not
office 2003 for PC. I've tried setting the default browser to IE and

When my client inserts the images I've supplied (all with the same
pixel size) Powerpoint scales them automatically to 75%. How can I get
round this - without writing macros - simply and easily so I can
supply my client with a template and a library of images she can

Hello to all,
I prepare presentations in Powerpoint:mac 2004 for viewing through a
Windows laptop. So, when I want to insert a picture from a pdf file
(usually a table) I select it with the graphics select tool in Preview,