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SYMPTOMSWhen you print handout pages from a PowerPoint presentation that contains one or more equation objects from Microsoft Equation Editor or MathType, some lines and other objects in your equations are not printed correctly. This problem affects equations on the slides in the lower portion of the handouts pages, rather than the top portion. WORKAROUNDTo work around this problem, you can convert the object from an Equation Editor or MathType object to a PowerPoint drawing object. To do this, use one of the following methods. Method 1: If You Have One or a Few ObjectsCopy the original Equation Editor or MathType object and ungroup it to convert it to a PowerPoint drawing objects. To do this, follow these steps:
Method 2: If You Have Many ObjectsMicrosoft provides programming examples for illustration only, without warranty either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. This article assumes that you are familiar with the programming language being demonstrated and the tools used to create and debug procedures. Microsoft Support professionals can help explain the functionality of a particular procedure, but they will not modify these examples to provide added functionality or construct procedures to meet your specific needs. If you have limited programming experience, you may want to contact the Microsoft fee-based consulting line at (800) 936-5200. For more information about the support options available from Microsoft, please see the following page on the World Wide Web:http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.aspThe following sample Visual Basic for Applications macro automates the procedure outlined in Method 1, making it easier to convert many Equation Editor objects in a presentation.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. MathType is manufactured by Design Science, Incorporated, vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. Additional query words: ppt2k 9.0 powerpnt powerpoint ppt shift changed move moved up down left right slide change changes different pull
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