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PowerPoint 2007: Converting Presentations to Movies

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I am frequently asked if it is possible to convert PowerPoint presentations into movies that can be shared on websites such as YouTube, Vimeo and Facebook.   The following steps show how to convert a presentation into a movie.   The following steps show how to convert a presentation into a movie. by AJ George.

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PowerPoint 2007: Adding Voiceover Narration to Presentations Converted to Movies

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Last week I detailed how to turn a PowerPoint 2007 presentation into a movie that could be uploaded to popular video sharing sites like YouTube.  Practice your narration before saving this original file so you can adjust the length of time each slide plays as necessary before continuing on to add narration. by AJ George.

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PowerPoint 2010: Converting Presentations to Movies

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In previous versions of PowerPoint, converting presentations to movies  could be a bit of a laborious task.   Do a run-through of your presentation to make sure there is an adequate amount of time between slide transitions and any animation effects you may have added and make any necessary changes. . by AJ George.

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PowerPoint: Changing Slide Sizes for Importing into Captivate

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If you resize the PowerPoint presentation, the size of the imported slides you see in Captivate will match the width and height of your Captivate project.  Converting inches to pixels isn't something most of us can do without a calculator. Converting inches to pixels isn't something most of us can do without a calculator.

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PowerPoint 2007: Insert YouTube Videos, Part 2

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by AJ George Last week I showed you how to insert YouTube videos into a PowerPoint 2007 presentation, but in order for it to work you would need to be presenting on a computer with an internet connection. In PowerPoint, select the slide on which you would like to insert the video. Copy the URL for the video. Click go to the next step.

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PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac: Inserting YouTube Videos

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by AJ George Over the last two weeks I've shown you how to insert YouTube Videos into PowerPoint 2007 when presenting both with  and without  an internet connection. Navigate to www.mediaconverter.org (there are other free media converters, but I've tried and had success with this one) and click enter a link.

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MICROSOFT POWERPOINT: Convert Text to Shapes Using the Fragment Tool

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Maybe, like in this example, you also want to edit one of the characters to have a long “tail” to match the diagonal design element elsewhere on the slide.        The best way to accomplish any of the above is to convert your text to shapes using PowerPoint's Fragment tool. Here’s how.