Vince
see
PowerPoint Has Encountered an Error and Must Close
http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00533.htm
If it was me I'd install office 2003, then check for any "updates / service
packs"
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"Vince" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:7329DDF1-63EE-4956-8A23-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Evertime I open a powerpoint that is sent to me or if I just open Office
> Powerpoint 2003, I get this error message; "Microsoft Office PowerPoint
> has
> encountered a problem and needs to close, We are sorry for the
> inconvenience.
> Although, everything has loaded up and just as I start to look at the
> slides
> or start working on a project, that error comes up. It gives me the option
> to
> restart Powerpoint, and of course I get the same message if I do. I can go
> to
> the tool menu in office 2003 and use the application recovery. That will
> fix
> the powerpoint that I put together but not if I recieve one by e-mail. I
> have
> reinstalled all of office 2003, ran a few registry cleaners, Nothing seems
> to
> work. I think this started when I downloaded a powerpoint presentation off
> the internet.
> The error report is quit long and when I try to send it, it gets cut off.
> In
> my event log I get Event ID 1000, In the help and support center, I get
> Event ID 1000 and Source Microsoft Office 11. There is nothing in the
> Knowledge base for this error, and the error is: Faulting application
> powerpnt.exe, verson 11.0.6564.0, stamp 42c1f191. Faulting module
> kernel32.dll, version 5.1.2600.2180, stamp 411096b4. debug? 0.fault
> address
> 0x0001eb33 Help is greatly appreciated. Thanks
> Vince