PSS ID Number: 154971
Article Last Modified on 10/7/2003
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 95 7.0
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 4.0
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 4.0a
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 4.0c
This article was previously published under Q154971
For a Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 version of this article, see 291910.
For a Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 version of this article, see 212286.
For a Microsoft PowerPoint 97 version of this article, see 190331.
SYMPTOMS
If you insert a sound or movie object or apply a sound to the build of an object in your PowerPoint slide presentation, the sound or movie object may play incorrectly or it may not play at all.
CAUSE
Your computer may lack the Windows CODECs (compressor/decompressor) needed for audio or video.
RESOLUTION
If you are using Windows 95, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
142179 Troubleshooting .avi File Playback Problems in Windows 95
133365 Windows 95/98: Troubleshooting Problems with Compressed Audio
If you are using Windows 3.1x, see the following article:
121132 MSACM 2.0: Compressed Audio Will Not Play
Additional query words: 4.00 4.00a 4.00c 7.00
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