PPT98: Error, Wrong Sound File Plays When Playing from CD-ROM (183911)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q183911 SYMPTOMS
When playing a sound file in Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition, the
wrong sound file may play or you may receive the following error message:
PowerPoint cannot perform the requested operation because the
associated multimedia file is invalid or corrupt.
CAUSE
This error occurs when you link to a sound file stored on a compact disk.
This error does not occur if you embed the sound file in your presentation
or when you link to a file on other media.
RESOLUTION
Embed the sound file in your presentation or copy the sound file to the
local hard disk drive and then create a link to it.
MORE INFORMATIONSTATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/3/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kberrmsg kbsound KB183911 |
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