Forget that one.
I've fixed it. Microsoft upgraded thir translator free at website.
However the translation crashes!!
I am now going to try saving ppt in 4.0 see how that works.
Gillian
In article <[log in to unmask]>, Dr Gillian Braunold
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>Can anyone help with this problem. I have apresentation I prepared in
>powerpoint 97 to give. I have previously succesfully transported this to
>a laptop & lcd at local postgrad centre and given it with pack
>&go.However that laptop was also running pwrpnt 97.
>This time I am going to use a laptop running 3.1 and pwrpnt 4.0. No
>problem you say office 97 provides a viewer and translator especially
>for this. I loaded this separate viewer and my presentation but the
>error message says my presentation ending in .ppt "sorry, the file is
>not a presentation,nor a text file withalid list of presentations."
>And in the preview section of the viewer installed it says that the file
>is "This is a list of presentations to run as slide shows." any
>suggestions bar taking my tower with me which I really don't want to do.
>
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Dr Gillian Braunold
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