Re: PPt 2003

From: Echo S (echos_at_indy.net)
Date: 03/24/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 19:00:11 -0500

That's a good question, Dave. Unfortunately, I don't know the answer.

http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00135.htm has some information, but
nothing which seems applicable to your situation.

Where are you saving the files after creating the tests? Are they on your
harddrive? 

-- 
Echo [MS PPT MVP]
"Dave" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1225e01c4111c$54869880$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I installed the critical update day one and the problems
> indicated below all happened AFTER installing the update.
> Major question???  Why would a slide created by PP 2003
> not be readable by the same program that created it?????
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Open PPT, go to Help/Check for Updates. Install the
> critical patch.
> >
> >That *should* take care of it.
> >
> >-- 
> >Echo [MS PPT MVP]
> >
> >"tod" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:121fd01c41116$cfb11c20$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I am using a 4yr old Dell that came with W98 and
> upgraded
> >> to XP last year. The PP presentations ran fine with
> >> 97Viewer and still do. I just installed Office PP 2003
> >> and it will NOT open the PP files, nor when I created a
> >> test slide, would it even read and display it. It's as
> >> though the PP read function is blocked????
> >> The msg. I get is "PowerPoint can't read
> >> (path/filename)".  I think all the PP presentations
> were
> >> created without any security (password protection) so
> >> that should not be the problem.  I also have a couple
> of
> >> other PP files not Squadron related and it won't read
> >> those either. I do think that MS has made a format
> change
> >> of the .ppt files with the 2003 PP software but that
> >> would not explain why it wouldn't read a file that was
> >> created by it.
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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