Need Help: Powerpoint slide show with music

2005-02-10 Thread John Celio
Anyone here use Powerpoint? I need to make a photo slideshow for my brother's upcoming wedding, and I need to be able to sync music with certain parts of it. Anyone here know how to do that? I'm very new to Powerpoint. Also, if you know of a program that would be better to use for this than

Re: Need Help: Powerpoint slide show with music

2005-02-10 Thread Paul Sorenson
Player. Paul - Original Message - From: John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 4:15 PM Subject: Need Help: Powerpoint slide show with music Anyone here use Powerpoint? I need to make a photo slideshow for my brother's upcoming wedding

Re: Need Help: Powerpoint slide show with music

2005-02-10 Thread Bruce Dayton
Premiere Elements is also pretty good (more buggy for me). There is a little more work involved this way, but the productions can look much more professional. -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, February 10, 2005, 2:15:00 PM, you wrote: JC Anyone here use Powerpoint? I need to make a photo slideshow

Re: Need Help: Powerpoint slide show with music

2005-02-10 Thread Herb Chong
not in PowerPoint. music and slides are independent. you need programs designed for this. many of the slideshow programs for under $60 will do this to some degree. i use Adobe Premiere, but it is a very expensive program. Herb - Original Message - From: John Celio [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Powerpoint

2003-12-18 Thread Frits Wüthrich
dollar decision from a twenty minute PowerPoint presentation certainly fits my definition of a fool. Of course, the adviser who presents it that way fits my definition of incompetent. -- Chaso DeChaso wrote: Interesting take, blaming the misuse of software for a problem, rather

Powerpoint

2003-12-17 Thread Chaso DeChaso
toward laying a certain amount of blame on tools and methods that are more mistake prone in certain contexts. Powerpoint is certainly a media which predisposes one to certain errors mainly related to oversimplification as Tufte argues. Yes, if we were almost perfect and nearly godlike we would catch

Re: Powerpoint

2003-12-17 Thread graywolf
Then we can look at it another way, a person who makes a possibly life threatening multi-million dollar decision from a twenty minute PowerPoint presentation certainly fits my definition of a fool. Of course, the adviser who presents it that way fits my definition of incompetent. -- Chaso

Re: Powerpoint

2003-12-17 Thread Steve Desjardins
Another problem is that some problems cannot be simplified beyond a certain point. If the decision makers don't have enough technical literacy to make the decision or the sense to give it to someone that does then problesm will occur. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee

Re: Powerpoint

2003-12-17 Thread Chaso DeChaso
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:43:41 -0500 From: graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Powerpoint Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Then we can look at it another way, a person who makes

RE: Powerpoint

2003-12-17 Thread Jeff Geilenkirchen
Don't hold back now...tell us what you really think! ;-) -Original Message- From: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 11:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Powerpoint Then we can look at it another way, a person who makes