PPT97: Dimensions of Custom Slide Not Correct (144992)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 95
- Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows
- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 4.0
This article was previously published under Q144992 SYMPTOMS
When you open a Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows version 4.0 presentation
in one of the versions of PowerPoint listed at the beginning of this
article, the dimensions of a large custom slide are incorrect. For example,
you may see the following results:
Version Result
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PowerPoint 4.0 The Slides Sized For setting is Custom.
The Width setting is 22 inches.
The Height setting is 10 inches.
PowerPoint 7.0 The Slides Sized For setting is On-screen Show.
The Width setting is 10 inches.
The Height setting is 7.5 inches.
PowerPoint 97 The Slides Sized For setting is On-screen Show.
The Width setting is 10 inches.
The Height setting is 7.5 inches.
CAUSE
These symptoms occur if you saved a PowerPoint 7.0 or 97 presentation as a
PowerPoint 4.0 presentation.
RESOLUTION
To correct this problem, obtain Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Service Release 2
(SR-2).
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in
Microsoft Office 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).
For additional information about SR-2, please see the following article in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
151261 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/17/2005 |
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