by YOUpresent | May 16, 2018 | Add-Ins, Blog, PowerPoint, Technology, VBA Macros
On 14th May 2018, Microsoft made this announcement that they are disabling the Shockwave, Flash and Silverlight controls for all Office 365 users. This broke our G-Tools product between versions 1.97 and 2.23 because the Insert Vimeo Video feature uses the...
by YOUpresent | May 10, 2018 | Add-Ins, Blog, PowerPoint, Presentation Automation, VBA Macros
Developing with VBA in PowerPoint:mac 2016 Bugs, incompatibilities and other things to watch out for Why create/publish this page? VBA is an ancient technology. I mean over 25 years old. That doesn’t make it bad. In fact, it’s still the ONLY environment a...
by YOUpresent | May 8, 2018 | Blog, VBA Macros
Detected Version Office:mac 2016 version 16.14 (180507) Issue When resetting the Error Trapping mode in the VBE Options dialog to Break on Unhandled Errors the setting is not saved and the option button is not activated. Steps to Reproduce Start any Office:2016...
by YOUpresent | Feb 27, 2018 | Blog, PowerPoint, PowerPoint Animation, PowerPoint Graphics, Presentation Design, Technology, VBA Macros
3D Model Interaction in a PowerPoint Slide Show touch screen demo using VBA New 3D Models for Microsoft Office We love the new 3D Model capabilities that have recently arrived in Microsoft Office. And just to be clear, we’re talking about 3D Models and not 3D...
by YOUpresent | Feb 13, 2018 | Blog, PowerPoint, Technology, VBA Macros
Customising PowerPoint 2016 Backstage View Microsoft Office Extensibility with Fluent UI XML programming What is the Backstage View? The Backstage view in any Microsoft Office application is the view you see when clicking the File button in the ribbon. It presents...
by YOUpresent | Dec 6, 2017 | Blog, PowerPoint, PowerPoint Graphics, Presentation Automation, Technology, VBA Macros
A good friend, Geetesh Bajaj, over at Indezine recently posted this article about the loss of a feature that used to be present in PowerPoint 2003. That feature is the ability to set transparency for a shape filled with a pattern. Let’s look at a design example...
