[Hidden-tech] PowerPoint + Music

[Joan Long]

Thanks everyone- I think converting my file will work. Much appreciated.


Joan Long
Essential Office Services
@essentialjl


> On May 6, 2016, at 10:19 AM, Don Lesser <dlesser at ptraining.com> wrote:
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> Generally a Codec error means PowePoint can't play the type of audio file
> you are using. Try linking to an mp3 or some other generic audio file type
> and see if that runs. Not sure what is supported on PPT 2010, but you could
> always convert the file to another type if necessary. (Avoid WAV-they are
> too big.)
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> Don Lesser
> Pioneer Training, Inc.
> 139B Damon Road, Ste 8
> Northampton, MA 01060
> (413) 387-1040
> (413) 586-0545 (fax)
> dlesser at ptraining.com
> www.ptraining.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> I know this is an easy thing for most of you - but I'm not sure how to work
> around this. I want to add some music to a photo slideshow in PowerPoint
> 2010. When I try to insert the audio file it gives me the "codec" error. Do
> you know of a way to work around this?  I would like to add music out of the
> iTunes library. I can see the list of music but I can't get past the error
> message.
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Joan Long
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> Essential Office Services
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