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I guess you could use Powerpoint's built-in animation presets to hide the FLV title? Animate it in with a quick fade in,or just let it appear. I'm still amazed that non-one nows how to link to an external H.264, MP4 or other file form PowerPoint, and let it play in VLC. There must be thousands of pe...

Thank you for your suggestion! After first choosing to display the Developer tab, I was able to follow your recipe. Unfortunately, all I get is a black rectangle instead of the video. Also, I find that a major drawback of this method is that the links I create will only work with VLC Player. If I wa...

I love VLC, but often I need to play videos via a link form a PPT file. I don't need to embed the video, just click a link in PowerPoint, and the file should play in VLC. This works with Windows Media Player, QuickTime Player, FLV Player and others, just not with VLC - even when I choose VLC as defa...