Microsoft KB Archive/295810

= PPT2000: Consecutive Slides Containing MPEG Movie Files Do Not Advance in Slide Show View =

Article ID: 295810

Article Last Modified on 5/28/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Standard Edition, when used with:
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q295810





SYMPTOMS
When you view a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation in slide show view, you are unable to advance past a slide that contains a Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) movie file.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur when all of the following conditions are true:
 * The operating system is Microsoft Windows 2000.

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 * The presentation includes consecutive slides that contain MPEG movies.

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 * DirectX 8.0 is not installed.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, install DirectX 8.0. DirectX 8.0 can be downloaded from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/directx/



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: prb PPT

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB295810

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