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    PowerPoint 2007 and avi files

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by unnamed01, Feb 25, 2007.

  1. unnamed01

    unnamed01 Notebook Deity

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    I'm making a powerpoint presentation and I want to put a 2 min video clip thats in avi format but when I try to play it I get "error code C00D11B1". anyone know why I cant play this clip?
     
    unnamed01, Feb 25, 2007
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  2. Kdawgca

    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    It could be a problem with WMP, so you can try reinstalling Windows Media Player and see if it helps/works
     
    Kdawgca, Feb 25, 2007
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    Gautam election 2008 NBR Reviewer

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    You may need the appropriate codecs for it to work. Convert the files into WMV files, and you certainly won't have that problem...since WMV is Microsoft's file format for video.
     
    Gautam, Feb 25, 2007
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  4. unnamed01

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    what program do you recommend I use to convert the avi to wmv?
     
    unnamed01, Feb 26, 2007
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