Q180379: FP97: How to Insert a PowerPoint Presentation into a Web Page

Article: Q180379
Product(s): Word Front Page
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Keyword(s): kbinterop kbdta
Last Modified: 26-SEP-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows 
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For a Microsoft FrontPage 2000 version of this article, see Q198073.

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see Q194104.

SUMMARY
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This article describes how to insert a PowerPoint presentation into your Web
page using Microsoft FrontPage.

MORE INFORMATION
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Before you can use all the features described in this article, you must have the
following programs installed:

- Microsoft FrontPage 97

  -and-

- Microsoft PowerPoint 97

To insert a PowerPoint animation (.ppz) file into your Web page, follow these
steps:

1. Save your PowerPoint presentation as a PowerPoint animation file. To do this,
  follow these steps:

  a. Open your Presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint.

  b. On the File menu, click Save As HTML.

  c. Click Next three times.

  d. Click the PowerPoint Animation button, and then click Next.

  e. Click Next six times.

  f. In the Folder box, type "C:\My Documents" (without the quotation marks),
     and then click Finish.

     NOTE: The PowerPoint animation will be saved with the file name Pres0.ppz
     in a folder with the same name as the PowerPoint animation you have open.

2. Import the PowerPoint animation into your FrontPage Web. To do this, follow
  these steps:

  a. Open your Web in FrontPage Explorer.

  b. On the File menu, click Import.

  c. Click Add File.

  d. Select the Pres0.ppz file you created in step 1 and click Open.

     NOTE: The default location is C:\My Documents.

  e. Click OK.

3. Open your Web page in FrontPage Editor.

4. On the Insert menu, point to Other Component, and then click PowerPoint
  Animation.

5. Click Browse, click Pres0.ppz, and then click OK.

6. In the Insert As section, click ActiveX Control. Click OK.

7. On the File menu, click Save.

NOTE: The first time you open the page containing the PowerPoint animation, you
may be prompted to download and install the Microsoft PowerPoint animation
ActiveX control. You should download and install this file to run the PowerPoint
animation. For additional information please see the following Microsoft Office
Update site:

  http://office.microsoft.com/assistance/

Additional query words: 97 PPT PPZ PowerPoint animation

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Keywords          : kbinterop kbdta 
Technology        : kbFrontPageSearch kbFrontPage97 kbZNotKeyword2 kbFrontPage97Search
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Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbhowto

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