Presenter: Powerpoint conversion issues when using Adobe Presenter 7 and suggested Workarounds
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| Issue Description | Work around for Office 2007 | Work around for Office 2003 | |
| 1 | Animations applied to header, footer & slide number in Slide Master in Slide Master view are not honored in Presenter published output. Slide Master View can be selected by going to |
Apply animation to header, footer & slide number in normal slide view. The animations will now be retained in the Published output. |
Apply animation in normal slide view , not in slide master |
| 2 | Random Effect’ Animation, applied to slide objects in a PPTX Presentation, is not respected in Presenter Published output. Instead of Random Effect, the Appear/Disappear animation is applied to the Slide objects in the Presenter Published output. |
No Workaround | No Workaround |
| 3 | All Underline Styles do not get published correctly in Presenter Published output.
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No Workaround | No Workaround |
| 4 | Images in CMYK color space are not supported by Adobe Presenter. Such images if inserted in a PPT/PPTX file, will not be visible in the Published output. |
Save the image file in RGB color space, re-insert it in the presentation and publish. The image will now be visible in the Published output. |
Save the jpeg files in RGB color space, and re-insert them in presentation and publish.(The images present in the file are in the CMYK color space and it is not supported.) |
| 5 | If Audio, Video or swf is inserted in the Slide Master of a Presentation in Slide Master View, then it gets inserted only in the first slide and does not get inserted in the rest of the slides. |
Insert the assets in each of the slides in Normal view. | Insert swf file in slide itself |
| 6 | In some powerpoint slides, text inserted in a textbox may overflow to the next line in Presenter published output. | In case text overflows to the next line in the Published output, simply increase the width of the textbox in the presentation slide. |
In case text overflows to the next line in the Published output, simply increase the width of the textbox in the presentation slide. |
| 7 | If there are animations and audio on a slide in a Presentation, then slide duration of that slide is equal to the duration of the audio and it is not the maximum of animation & audio duration. |
Add silence using audio editor to make slide duration as per requirement and then synchronize animation and audio | Add silence using audio editor to make slide duration as per requirement and then synchronize animation and audio |
| 8 | Custom animation effects on slide objects are not visible in Presenter Published output if audio is present on the same slide. | Synchronize animation with the audio using Synch Audio fetaure | Synchronize animation with the audio using Synch Audio fetaure |
| 9 | When animations like Teeter,Change Fill Color , Vertical Highlight (i.e animations which have color as one of their properties ) are applied on images, then the effect seen on these images in the published output is different from what is seen in the Powerpoint slideshow. |
No Workaround | No Workaround |
