Re: Black screen flash between slides in PP2003

From: Echo S (echos_at_indyughspam.net)
Date: 10/25/04


Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 08:16:55 -0500

Thanks for the update on this, James! Norton Autoprotect, huh? Go figure.

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Echo [MS PPT MVP]
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"James Burrell" <jahbur@oohay.co.uk> wrote in message
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> James Burrell wrote:
> > Hi guys
> >
> > I am trying to update a COM addin (written in VB6) designed for PP2000
> > to work just as well in PP2003. However when in slideshow mode, I am
> > getting a black flash between slides. This happens 60% of the time.
>
> Sorted!
>
> MS helped me on this one and we found the problem is with Norton AV
> Autoprotect. Disabling the Autoprotect (not just the office addin) stops
> the problem from occurring.
>
> Would advise anyone running an addin in PP2003 to disable Norton if
> they're seeing strange display issues when in slideshow mode.