no mp3

[John]

upgraded to office XP from office 2000. old pps work fine
with the exception of mp3's which won't play. they work
fine with Ms media player.
John

 

[Echo S]

upgraded to office XP from office 2000. old pps work fine
with the exception of mp3's which won't play. they work
fine with Ms media player.
John

Probably it's an MCI settings issue. See
http://www.soniacoleman.com/Tutorials/PowerPoint/multimedia.htm --
section 3 has screenshots for you to follow for fixing the registry in
WinXP/2000/NT (or follow the text for the INI settings for Win98/95).