From: Austin Myers on
David, without having some idea of what the macro does its hard to give an
answer.

Austin

"David Price" <dprice(a)abilitysoftware.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to run a macro in Normal mode i.e. click a slide object? I
> don't want the user to have to choose Run Macro via the menu. I know you
> can do it via Action Settings when in presentation mode. I want to do this
> as there seems no way to have a macro run when a new presentation is
> created without having to create and install an add-in to trap the event.


From: David Price on
Austin

Not sure what it does really matters but if it helps I want to display a
user form and then apply a design template of choice. The code is not
problem, it's making it run in an accessable way that stumps me.

"Austin Myers" <austinm(a)grm.net> wrote in message
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> David, without having some idea of what the macro does its hard to give an
> answer.
>
> Austin
>
> "David Price" <dprice(a)abilitysoftware.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:1828CF3B-4E61-4053-89F5-4047F476B690(a)microsoft.com...
>> Is there a way to run a macro in Normal mode i.e. click a slide object? I
>> don't want the user to have to choose Run Macro via the menu. I know you
>> can do it via Action Settings when in presentation mode. I want to do
>> this as there seems no way to have a macro run when a new presentation is
>> created without having to create and install an add-in to trap the event.
>
>

From: John Wilson john AT technologytrish.co DOT on
Hi David

As you suggest in your original question: ....
Really you need an Add In with event trapping.
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"David Price" wrote:

> Austin
>
> Not sure what it does really matters but if it helps I want to display a
> user form and then apply a design template of choice. The code is not
> problem, it's making it run in an accessable way that stumps me.
>
> "Austin Myers" <austinm(a)grm.net> wrote in message
> news:uB1MqVLtIHA.3716(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> > David, without having some idea of what the macro does its hard to give an
> > answer.
> >
> > Austin
> >
> > "David Price" <dprice(a)abilitysoftware.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:1828CF3B-4E61-4053-89F5-4047F476B690(a)microsoft.com...
> >> Is there a way to run a macro in Normal mode i.e. click a slide object? I
> >> don't want the user to have to choose Run Macro via the menu. I know you
> >> can do it via Action Settings when in presentation mode. I want to do
> >> this as there seems no way to have a macro run when a new presentation is
> >> created without having to create and install an add-in to trap the event.
> >
> >
>
From: Austin Myers on
In that case I would really suggest building an add-in.



Austin Myers
Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Team

Creator of PFCPro, PFCMedia and PFCExpress
http://www.playsforcertain.com


"David Price" <dprice(a)abilitysoftware.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Austin
>
> Not sure what it does really matters but if it helps I want to display a
> user form and then apply a design template of choice. The code is not
> problem, it's making it run in an accessable way that stumps me.
>
> "Austin Myers" <austinm(a)grm.net> wrote in message
> news:uB1MqVLtIHA.3716(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> David, without having some idea of what the macro does its hard to give
>> an answer.
>>
>> Austin
>>
>> "David Price" <dprice(a)abilitysoftware.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:1828CF3B-4E61-4053-89F5-4047F476B690(a)microsoft.com...
>>> Is there a way to run a macro in Normal mode i.e. click a slide object?
>>> I don't want the user to have to choose Run Macro via the menu. I know
>>> you can do it via Action Settings when in presentation mode. I want to
>>> do this as there seems no way to have a macro run when a new
>>> presentation is created without having to create and install an add-in
>>> to trap the event.
>>
>>
>