Troubleshooting Microphone Issues - MACROMEDIA BREEZE-USING THE BREEZE PLUG-IN FOR MICROSOFT POWERPOINT Use Manual

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Make sure that you finish speaking before clicking the Stop button.
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Pause slightly after pressing the Record button, to ensure that recording has started. After
pressing the Record button, you can pause for about 1/2 second prior to speaking your audio.
Problems with embedded audio
If you publish your presentation and receive a message indicating that Breeze Plug-In for
PowerPoint does not support embedded audio, use the following procedure to insert your audio
file into the appropriate slide in your presentation:
Warning: The embedded audio will overwrite the existing audio on the slide. Be sure you want to
replace all the audio for the selected slide.
To Import an embedded audio file:
From the PowerPoint menu, select Insert, then select Movies and Sounds.
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Note: The Breeze plug-in only supports embedded audio linked to a specific slide.
The Select Sound dialog box displays this message: "Do you want your sound to play
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automatically in the slide show?" Select Yes.
Select Breeze > Import Audio.
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Select the slide where the embedded audio file is located and click the Import from Presentation
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button.
Note: The embedded audio will overwrite all existing audio on the slide. Be sure you want to
replace all the audio for the selected slide.
When the Breeze plug-in has finished importing your embedded audio file, click OK.
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Command markers don't work in PowerPoint
Command markers (Goto and Wait) affect only the converted presentation. If you add these
command markers and then play back your presentation using the View Show command from
the Breeze menu in PowerPoint, the markers will have no effect. You must convert the
presentation and view it online to see the effect of these markers.

Troubleshooting microphone issues

The following sections may help you with microphone problems.
Selecting the right microphone
You can use several different microphones to record your audio. Here are the most common types
of recording devices:
Standard PC microphone
recordings. When you use these microphones, it is important to use the Set Microphone
Recording Level function and follow the tips for proper microphone use.
These are usually inexpensive microphones that provide fair quality
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