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Re: Changing ActivePresentation

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From: Roland Leisch
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 19:24
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  > While the container isn't activated, there wouldn't be any instance 
of PPT, so
> any reference to a PPT object would throw an error.  That's probably obvious to 
> you, so pardon my mentioning it.  ;-)

Hmm.. the strange thing is that Windows-Count first is 1 and only after 
I open a second instance of my application containing an ole container 
Windows-Count is 0.


> But another point:  PowerPoint is a single-instance application.  You can't 
> have two copies of the same version running at once.  How that affects what 
> happens to presentations in an OLE container, I don't know, but  .... who 
> knows, maybe it's relevant?

Only one instance of powerpoint.exe is in memory (at least taskmamager 
tells me that) and presentations-collection contains both presentations.

So everything is quite unclear!
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Subject: Re: Changing ActivePresentation
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 20:24:49 +0100
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