For this reason, we recommend that Mac users create narrated presentations using QuickTime on Mac.įollow the steps below to create a voice-over narration on the Office 365 PowerPoint application on your PC (note that recording in PowerPoint O365 on the web is not enabled)*: Please note that Mac PowerPoint versions 2011 and later will allow you to record voice-over however, saving as a video is not enabled in most Mac versions. Hell, If ‘ Troll 2‘ – can receive a BluRay release, why can’t you? Got something extra you’d like PowerPoint to do?Ĭheck out our PowerPoint automation service which provides you with a custom solution to your specific needs.PowerPoint versions 2010 and later for PC support recording a voice-over narration and saving as a video file to share on the web. So there you have it, an appropriately grandiose resolution for your presentations. That’s all there is too it, once you have set up this VB Macro it can be used for any other PowerPoint projects that are open.
To use the macro, check out our VBA code article. CreateVideo FileName:=Environ("USERPROFILE") & "\Desktop\myVideoUHD.mp4", _ MsgBox "There is another conversion to video in progress.", vbInformation + vbOKOnly, "BrightCarbon VBA Macro" CreateVideo FileName:=Environ("USERPROFILE") & "\Desktop\myVideoHD.mp4", _ CreateVideoStatus ppMediaTaskStatusInProgress Then Here’s are two VBA macros for exporting your masterpiece as a video with 100% quality in HD1080p and UHD 4K formats: (This example assumes the presentation format is in 16:9 – Which it should be).
Just try looking at the glorious gurning grid Steve Guttenberg in full HD without breaking down in tears, can’t be done.īut how does one go about applying this magic to a presentation? Well, there do exist programs built for this sole purpose (Moyea PPT is one such example) which is fine, but what if I were to tell you that I came across a method of going beyond the default export settings using nothing but PowerPoint, and a little VB code? Here’s how it’s done
Now, I don’t have the slightest clue what HD means but I know that the Blu-Ray version of ‘Police Academy 6 – City Under Siege’ is the definitive version of what is arguably my generation’s ‘Citizen Kane’. You need to export this presentation not just as video but as a sparkling HD video. When you export it as a video it just doesn’t look right, it looks… dumpy. Most of you, I dare say, are familiar with that post-Powerpoint glow – the last coat of polish has been added to that big presentation, when the combined emphasis effects and motion paths seem to sing together in a harmonious visual chorus, now is the time when you can take a step back and appreciate your work.īut something’s wrong. However, even I, possessed as I am with a heaving sackful of modesty have, at times, succumbed to moments of self-satisfaction and pride.
I like to think of myself as a modest man a strikingly handsome man with a rapier sharp wit, strong quadriceps, and a chiseled jawline but modest nonetheless. How can we get the sparkling HD our video presentation demands? You’ve spent all that time and effort creating a beautiful self-running presentation that rivals Martin Scorsese’s best efforts. Your masterpiece is now ready for a full HD release, unfortunately the export to video option in PowerPoint doesn’t quite cut the mustard.