Embedding Flash swf files in PowerPoint - University of Edinburgh

[Pages:1]Embedding SWF Files in a PowerPoint presentation

You can embed a SWF file in a PowerPoint presentation by performing the following steps:

1. In PowerPoint, create a new slide. 2. Make sure the Control Toolbox is displayed (choose View|Toolbars|Control

Toolbox from the application menu to turn it on/off) 3. From the Control Toolbox, select the More Controls icon. 4. Choose Shockwave Flash Object 5. Draw out a rectangle on your slide (the size can be adjusted later). 6. Right click on the rectangle you just drew and choose Properties 7. Under the Alphabetic tab, make the following changes:

o Embed Movie: Change to TRUE o Loop: Change to FALSE (unless you want the movie to loop). o Movie: Type in the absolute path of your file (eg:

C:\myfiles\mychart.swf) o Playing: Change to TRUE 8. Run the slideshow and go back to step 6 as necessary to make any adjustments

NOTES:

? Although the player includes a "Transparent" setting (using WMode), it has not been successfully tested from within PowerPoint (may not be supported).

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