Embedding PowerPoint in a PowerPoint
Published 8 July 8 11:51 AM | tohlz
There are several ways to link presentations from one to another. The downside of linking however, is the fear of link breaking when moving the files from one location to another. A solution to resolve this is to make use of embedding. To embed a PowerPoint...
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Put your presentation into TVnima!
Published 15 June 8 11:9 PM | tohlz
I have chanced upon this interesting application while surfing through the web. TVanima , currently in its alpha stage, is an online 3D application that allows you to create a TV news program by inserting media such as photographs, images, narrations...
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PowerPoint Heaven RSS Feed now available
Published 9 June 8 11:8 PM | tohlz
PowerPoint Heaven now offers RSS Feed. For those geeks who use feed readers often, you can now subscribe to the feed and get PowerPoint Heaven's latest updates at: http://pptheaven.mvps.org/rssfeed.xml . The link is also accessible through PowerPoint...
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Play YouTube videos in PowerPoint
Published 6 May 8 1:57 AM | tohlz
If you have a YouTube video which you want to play it during the presentation, you can make use of the Shockwave Flash Object ActiveX Control. To do so, open up PowerPoint. Click View > Toolbars > Control Toolbox. Click on the last icon, 'More...
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Rearranging shapes in Organization Chart
Published 30 April 8 1:41 PM | tohlz
You can insert an Organization Chart by clicking Insert > Diagram > Organization Chart. You will though realize that if the shapes are in incorrect order, you cannot reposition or reorder the shapes in the organization chart while AutoLayout is...
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PowerPoint Heaven Year 2008 Updates
Published 2 January 8 12:54 AM | tohlz
First updates for Year 2008! Added 3 new PowerPoint Showcases from the members of PowerPoint Expert Club: AutoShapes Art: Inspiration , by pso2850. AutoShapes Art: Inspiration is an inspiring piece of artwork done using PowerPoint AutoShapes and well...
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Insert flv video into PowerPoint
Published 24 December 7 2:30 AM | tohlz
What is a flv video? Flash Video, also known as flv, is a file format that is used to deliver video over the Internet. It uses the .flv file extension. Video sharing sites such as YouTube and MySpace make use of Flash Video format. Inserting flv video...
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Anthony's PowerPoint Games Preview
Published 23 November 7 8:2 PM | tohlz
Anthony's 2 upcoming titles, Eight Eclipse and Pixels Neon 3 are currently under development. For those who have been following Anthony's games, here are some preview: Eight Eclipse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bny3rYyAneY Pixels Neon 3: http...
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Perspector 4.0
Published 18 November 7 1:8 PM | tohlz
Perspector 4.0 is out! Some of the key new features include: Perspector lists can now be created dynamically as people type list items Easy conversion of PowerPoint bullet lists to Perspector list images Added the ability to match and preserve color schemes...
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Play multiple sounds simultaneously
Published 24 October 7 5:35 AM | tohlz
During a presentation, you might want to have a music playing in the background, then have additional sound effects. The problem is, when the sound effect starts to play, your background music stops. What we want is to have multiple sounds playing at...
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Rediscovering PowerPoint Workshop @ NTU
Published 22 October 7 6:37 AM | tohlz
Completed the Rediscovering PowerPoint Workshop at Nanyang Technological University few days ago (Wed, 17 Oct). Thanks to the Hindri, Stephanie, Adeline, Kee, Teddy, Darren and Johnny who have been helping me out! A total of 25 participants. It actually...
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3 new samples on Experimental Lab
Published 17 October 7 12:29 AM | tohlz
Added 3 more new samples on PowerPoint Experimental Laboratory . Check out the masking and glowing effect sample which demonstrates masking and glowing on images and text in PowerPoint, the Scrolling text sample which demonstrates scrolling long chunk...
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Slide Master View Shortcut key
Published 8 October 7 12:27 AM | tohlz
At the bottom left hand corner of PowerPoint (bottom right for PowerPoint 2007), you will see 3 mini buttons. They are: Normal View, Slide Sorter View, and Slide Show. Now here's a quick trick. When you hover over these 3 mini buttons, hold down the...
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PowerPoint Game - Widgets
Published 2 October 7 2:26 AM | tohlz
PowerPoint Game, Widgets , by Anthony Barfield is out. The goal of this game is to get to the end point without hitting the laser enclosing you in. Be careful though, colorful Widgets are blocking your way!
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PowerPoint Game - Ultimate Sniper
Published 1 October 7 12:4 AM | tohlz
New PowerPoint Game, Ultimate Sniper has been released on PowerPoint Heaven . Ultimate Sniper is a PowerPoint shooting game. The objective of this game is to accept missions, assassinate your opponents and become the ultimate sniper. The current version...
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PowerPoint Animation - Animation Vs Newbie
Published 28 September 7 3:51 AM | tohlz
This is a PowerPoint Animation inspired by Animator vs Animation, with a stick figure interacting on PowerPoint 2007 interface. Done by 구름 (castleofgod) for Korea's PowerPoint Expert Club Intro Animation Contest 3. Original work coming soon on PowerPoint...
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PowerPoint music rhythm game
Published 26 September 7 10:59 PM | tohlz
New updates on PowerPoint Heaven. Added new PowerPoint Game, Music ver. C, by KDC (kdc1130) from Korea's PowerPoint Expert Club. Music ver. C is a PowerPoint music rhythm game. The objective is to test the player's ability to follow a musical...
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Invisible Linking
Published 25 September 7 12:35 AM | tohlz
Invisible Linking is a technique which allows you to hyperlink your presentation automatically. The traditional way of hyperlinking to specific slide, custom show, or even url is to add the hyperlink onto a button. Thus, once you click on the button,...
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Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3)
Published 19 September 7 5:50 PM | tohlz
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 is out! The service pack includes several security updates and stability improvements. The download is available at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E25B7049-3E13-433B-B9D2-5E3C1132F206&displaylang...
Inserting YouTube videos on PowerPoint
Published 16 September 7 11:8 AM | tohlz
PowerPoint MVP Shyam Pillai has made a wonderful add-in "YouTube Video Wizard". This add-in allows you to easily insert YouTube videos onto a PowerPoint slide. All you need to do is to provide the YouTube video URL that appears in the browser...
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