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How to Make Video Work in Powerpoint 2007 TUTORIAL

How to Make Video Work in Powerpoint 2007

When Microsoft came out with Office 2010, they did at to the lowest degree ane excellent job, i.eastward., inserting videos in PowerPoint has become as easy as going to the Insert tab and inserting videos from File/Spider web Site/Prune Fine art. The same applies to the next version, MS Office PowerPoint 2013. Things are non so easy with 2007 version or before; information technology is a pain indeed to insert videos. This article shows you how to insert videos into PowerPoints in 2007.

The following tutorial works using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 if you lot have the latest Apple QuickTime Player and/or Adobe Flash Player and/or VLC media player installed (all these players are free for Windows). The tutorial may work in a similar fashion for MS PowerPoint 2003, I have never tried it though.

Click the Developer tab in the far correct side of the PowerPoint ribbon. If it is non displayed, click the large "Part Push" in the top left corner of the PowerPoint window, click PowerPoint Options from the drop-down menu, click Pop, under Tiptop options for working with PowerPoint, check the box next to Prove Developer tab in the Ribbon and click OK.
Save your PowerPoint presentation and the desired movie to the aforementioned folder. If you don't, make sure you define the absolute file path as described afterwards. If you lot move your presentation to another location in the same computer or to a different figurer, make sure you copy those movie files along with the presentation file to the new location or define the new accented file paths for the movies.
Click "More Controls" in the Developer tab. This icon is the last one at the 2nd row in the Controls box and should characteristic a hammer and wrench paradigm.

For .mov format: Select Apple QuickTime Control 2.0 from the window that appears and click OK.
For .swf format: Select Shockwave Flash Object from the window that appears and click OK.
For .flv format: Select VideoLAN VLC ActiveX Plugin v1/v2 (either one is OK) from the window that appears and click OK.

Use the crosshair that appears to click and drag a window of sufficient size for the movie you plan to testify. Right-click inside this window and then select Backdrop.
For .mov format: The QTControl Properties window will open up in the left-hand side of the screen. Click the Sizing row in Alphabetic tab, then select the option 1 – qtMovieFitsControl from the drop-downwardly menu that appears.

For .mov format: Blazon the address of the movie in the URL row of the QTControl Backdrop window. This needs to be an absolute path, pregnant that it specifies a unique location in the file organisation. It should follow this format: D:\My Videos\movie.mov.
For .swf format: The ShockwaveFlash Properties window will open in the left-hand side of the screen. Type the address of the picture show in the Film row in Alphabetic tab of the ShockwaveFlash Properties window. This needs to be an accented path, meaning that it specifies a unique location in the file system. It should follow this format: D:\My Videos\pic.swf. To play the file automatically when the slide is displayed, set the Playing property to True. If the flash file has a First/Rewind control built into it, you lot tin can ready the Playing holding to False. If you don't want the animation to play repeatedly, set the Loop holding to Imitation.
For .flv format: The VLCPlugin Properties window will open up in the left-hand side of the screen. Type the address of the movie in the MRL row in Alphabetic tab of the VLCPlugin Properties window. This needs to be an accented path, meaning that it specifies a unique location in the file system. It should follow this format: D:\My Videos\picture.flv. The disadvantage of this format is that the moving picture starts automatically and does not let you control it.

Close the Properties box and relieve your presentation once again. When you launch your presentation in slide show mode, y'all should meet the movie window with its own play/pause control. It may have a few seconds for the movie to load.

Due north.B. Always bank check to make sure that the movie works using the same estimator equally you will exist using for your actual presentation. It may not work in all machines or operating systems. Information technology may exist more reliable and useful in the long-term to download or purchase movie editing software (east.1000., iWisoft Free Video Converter or Format Manufacturing plant is free for Windows) that will let you lot to easily convert your video into a video with a file format uniform with the default player of your OS. For example, .wmv works best in Windows Media Thespian of Windows and .mov in Apple tree QuickTime Role player of Mac. For movies in native format, use the post-obit easy steps:

Click the Insert tab. Under Media Clips (far right side), click Pic. Browse to Insert Movie and click OK. Choose Automatically or When Clicked as you lot like.

Done. Enjoy!

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