Does this help
http://pptfaq.com/FAQ00646.htm
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"James" wrote:
> I've been using a PowerPoint 2003 presentation for a couple of years and
> apart from minor updates it has remained unchanged. It has several video
> clips in it and these have played on the laptop screen and the projector at
> the same time without problem. I have now updated the laptop to a higher
> spec version and am starting to get some problems.
>
> When I play the presentation the laptop version runs the video fine, but the
> projector adjusts the video clip to play full screen. By itself this would
> be workable ... but as it resizes the screen goes blue for a few seconds and
> the start of the video is lost (it's also rather annoying to watch). If I
> only play the presentation on the projector it plays straight away.
>
> Is PowerPoint tying to get the laptop trying to do something smart and/or
> can I make it work like a lower spec laptop? The projector is the same
> projector.
>
> PowerPoint 2003
> Old laptop - Acer 244
> New laptop - Acer 5633 (widescreen)
> Projector - IBM ILV300
>
> Help appreciated ...
>
>
>
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