Computer stops responding you when upload a PowerPoint 2003 presentation with an embedded video in Live Meeting (842362)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Live Meeting

SYMPTOMS

When you upload a Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 presentation to Microsoft Office Live Meeting, your computer may stop responding.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when the PowerPoint presentation is large and contains an embedded video. In this scenario, the slide uploader may not complete the upload.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use one of the following methods:
  • Remove the embedded video from your PowerPoint 2003 presentation before you upload the presentation to the meeting.
  • Divide the presentation in half, save it, and then upload the presentation in two separate sets.

MORE INFORMATION

If you must show a video during your meeting, you can post the video on a Web site, and then insert a Web slide to view the page with the video during your meeting.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/27/2004
Keywords:kbprb KB842362 kbAudEndUser