Naveen, if it plays in mplay32 then it SHOULD play in PPT. Try moving the
presentation and the video to a folder with a short path (eg C:\test) and
then reinsert it. For more information you may wnat to read this.
http://www.playsforcertain.com/tutorial.htm
Austin Myers
Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Team
Creator of PFCPro, PFCMedia and PFCExpress
http://www.playsforcertain.com
"Naveen" <Naveen@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> I tried inserting an .mpg file in powerpoint 2007, but i get an error
> message saying "error initializing MCI". I tried opening the same file in
> mplay32.exe and it works just like it should. Could someone help me fix
> this?
> Thanks,
> Naveen