Re: end movie go back to menu
From: Echo S (echos_at_indyughspam.net)
Date: 02/27/05
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Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:15:13 -0500
Only thing I can think is that it's a software conflict. I'd think that
would cause more problems than just looping the movie and not returning the
custom show, but who knows.
-- Echo [MS PPT MVP] http://www.echosvoice.com "Ramin" <Ramin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C8761AE6-B357-4D8D-8B8D-77EDFEEDC1A5@microsoft.com... > Hi, > > No you are not loosing your mind I am. Both machines are identical > operating system Windows XP and PowerPoint 2000. The machine causing the > problem is a Toshiba Laptop Satellite P20 Pentium 4, 3.06 processor and 2 gig > ram, so it is not > a resourse issue. I use this machine for graphic artwork and video editing. > So why it is behaving in this manner is beyond me. Well need to go and book > myself in a rest home. > > Thanks > > "Echo S" wrote: > > > Glad to hear it works on another system, anyway. Was starting to think I was > > losing my mind! > > > > Is the other system also running PPT 2000? How about which version of > > Windows the other system is using? > > > > -- > > Echo [MS PPT MVP] > > http://www.echosvoice.com > > > > "Ramin" <Ramin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:954B1033-B332-45FB-80B3-DAF6B9191DA1@microsoft.com... > > > Hi Echo, > > > > > > Thanks for the quick response. When I tried this on a different computer > > > everything works fine. It seems the problem is with the computer I'm > > working > > > on. Know it is asking a lot but any suggestion as why this is happening > > on > > > this computer? and any possible remedies? > > > > > > Many thanks > > > > > > Ramin > > > > > > "Echo S" wrote: > > > > > > > I don't know what the problem is, then, as it works here in PPT 2000. It > > > > also works if I run it in the PPT 97 Viewer, which is what I assume > > you're > > > > doing with your autorun CD. > > > > > > > > Maybe try deselecting all of this stuff: > > > > 'continue with slide show after one slide and rewind the film. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Echo [MS PPT MVP] > > > > http://www.echosvoice.com > > > > > > > > > > > > "Ramin" <Ramin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > > > news:711A5293-CFBB-4863-BCD6-907F90E9F0FA@microsoft.com... > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for replying. Did as you said now after playing it loops the > > film > > > > > even though this option is not selected in animation settings and does > > not > > > > go > > > > > back to menu. > > > > > > > > > > Ramin > > > > > > > > > > "Echo S" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I believe you need to set an automatic transition on the slide your > > > > movie is > > > > > > on. The transition effect can be "no transition" if you want, but > > you > > > > need > > > > > > to add the "advance after XX seconds" transition timing. > > > > > > > > > > > > Try setting the time there for a second or so longer than your > > movie. > > > > For > > > > > > instance, I experimented with an 11-second movie, so I set my > > transition > > > > > > time for 12 seconds. The custom show then returned to the main menu > > as > > > > it > > > > > > should. > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry I neglected to mention that in my original reply, Ramin. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Echo [MS PPT MVP] > > > > > > http://www.echosvoice.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Ramin" <Ramin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > > > > > news:84A61348-B4EB-4AEC-9332-DF83D21D6C39@microsoft.com... > > > > > > > Hi Echo S, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Followed the tutorial to the letter. In the presentation the > > slide > > > > with > > > > > > the > > > > > > > film is set up as custom show and in the menu the hyperlink uses > > > > action > > > > > > > settings to link to the custom show slide with show and return > > > > selected. > > > > > > > Still after the movie is played it does not return. Multimedia > > > > settings > > > > > > for > > > > > > > the film is 'continue with slide show after one slide and rewind > > the > > > > film. > > > > > > > The whole presentation is also in kiosk mode. However when during > > the > > > > show > > > > > > > after the film is played when pressing esc button instead of going > > > > back to > > > > > > > editor mode it goes to the menu slide. Any suggestions as the > > > > tutorial is > > > > > > > fairly simple to follow. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Echo S" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No, I mean use custom shows. Go to Slide Show/Custom Shows. > > Click > > > > the > > > > > > New > > > > > > > > button to create a custom show. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To link to one, right-click the appropriate text box (the one > > that > > > > will > > > > > > link > > > > > > > > to th movie slide custom show), choose Action Settings. In the > > > > Hyperlink > > > > > > To > > > > > > > > area in that dialog, choose Custom Show. At the bottom of that > > > > custom > > > > > > show > > > > > > > > dialog, there's a "show and return" box. Select that. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ahhhh! TAJ has a tutorial for this already created. > > > > > > > > http://www.powerpointbackgrounds.com/powerpointmenu.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Echo [MS PPT MVP] > > > > > > > > http://www.echosvoice.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Ramin" <Ramin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > > > > > > > news:0A4F8DB3-C32A-4923-A307-C1FE0FB09F6B@microsoft.com... > > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you mean put the films in separate presentaions? How do I > > do > > > > show > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > return? > > > > > > > > > I'm using PPT 2000 and don't see the option is setting up > > show. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Echo S" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think what I would do here is create a custom show for > > each > > > > movie > > > > > > > > slide > > > > > > > > > > and then link to the custom show. With a custom show, you > > have > > > > the > > > > > > > > option to > > > > > > > > > > "show and return," which is what you'd want to do here. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > Echo [MS PPT MVP] > > > > > > > > > > http://www.echosvoice.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Ramin" <Ramin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > > > > > > > > > news:90C717A0-31D9-4691-A490-130257CA74B4@microsoft.com... > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've created n autorun CD which has a menu on it with 4 > > m-pegs > > > > > > approx > > > > > > > > 2.35 > > > > > > > > > > > seconds each. From the menu they click on the language > > they > > > > want > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > goes > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > a blank slide with zero transition to the films. > > Currently on > > > > the > > > > > > > > slide > > > > > > > > > > > wiht the film on > > > > > > > > > > > it it has a button saying 'main menu' which is hyperlinked > > to > > > > the > > > > > > menu > > > > > > > > > > page. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way I can program the slide page with the film > > so > > > > when > > > > > > > > finished > > > > > > > > > > > goes > > > > > > > > > > > automatically to main manu without causing any play back > > > > problems > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > CD > > > > > > > > > > > rom > > > > > > > > > > > drive. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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