Possible to play a Quicktime movie within Powerpoint?

[unregbaron]

Thanks for your help


* Specifically playing a live feed from camcorder into PP using QT *

[grabberslasher]

To play a quicktime movie you have to drag the movie file onto the main window (or insert). I don't think a live stream would work though...

[unregbaron]

To play a quicktime movie you have to drag the movie file onto the main window (or insert). I don't think a live stream would work though...


yep - just heard from a friend - it can't be done

thanks for your help though

x

[igrowingboy]

Thanks for your help


* Specifically playing a live feed from camcorder into PP using QT *


To successfully play MOV in PowerPoint for Windows or Mac, a recommended solution is to convert MOV to PowerPoint more compatible video formats.

Bigasoft Total Video Converter is just the right MOV to PowerPoint conversion software. It can fast convert all kinds of MOV files including QuickTime MOV/iMovie MOV/iTunes MOV/Camcorder MOV/downloaded MOV to PowerPoint more compatible video formats like WMV, AVI, MPG, ASF, and SWF. Besides, it also can convert FLV, MP4, MKV, WTV, MXF, 3GP, MTS, AVCHD, VOB, WebM, and H.264 and more to PowerPoint.


The following is a step by step guide on how to convert all kinds of MOV to Windows PowerPoint WMV, AVI, MPG or ASF format or convert non-QuickTime MOV to Mac PowerPoint MOV or MPG so as to successfully embed and play MOV in PowerPoint for Windows or Mac.
Play MOV in PowerPoint for Windows and Mac with ease (http://www.bigasoft.com/articles/easy-way-to-play-mov-in-powerpoint.html)

[Dave Braine]

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