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Old 11-17-2004, 19:00   #6 (permalink)
Steve Rindsberg
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Default Re: PNGs vanish from slides when printing

In article <65970378.0411170854.1d1360c9@posting.google.com >, Nhaims wrote:
> I am running PPT 2003 and have not installed the last 2 service packs:
> they have been causing problems on other computers in my company and I
> have no issues that they would ostensibly fix--except maybe this one?
>
> The PNGs were created on a Mac (Photoshop) and inserted the correct
> way. The other PNG issue I had previously was when a color profile was
> associated with the PNG, it would appear with a black or white box
> around it on CERTAIN PCs, although not mine. This was a major snafu
> that we discovered in a crisis moment when a presentation was moved
> to another computer for playback. I've written up a whole issue paper
> on this one if anyone is interested. (The solution is to make sure
> that "Don't color manage this document" is set when creating the PNG
> on the Mac.)


Are you free to post the issue paper info here (as a text post rather than as
an attachment)? Or a link to it? I think that'd be interesting and a welcome
addition. Thanks.

As to the SPs, there's only been the one for Office 2003 and as Sonia says,
it's not only benign but pretty much a necessity.


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Steve Rindsberg, PPT MVP
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