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“Locking” a powerpoint document from user input while it is opened by my .NET program?

I am having a hard time finding an answer to my question because I do not know exactly how to word it concisely, so here is it is: I would like my vb.net program to open a power point, flip through ...
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PowerPoint Add-on's weird behavior

I'm developing a PowerPoint2007 Add-on using VSTO(Visual Studio Tools for Office) I'm trying to add a wavfile to slide and modify animation setting of the wave file. The problem is occurred when I ...
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Get name of control that calls macro in Powerpoint

Is there a way in VBA for PowerPoint or C# COM AddIn, to identify the control that calls a macro or the control that is active (figuring that it has just been clicked)? I know about ...
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Copy Special Symbols From One PowerPoint Presentation to Another

I need to copy text from one PowerPoint presentation to another. However, I have problems copying special symbols, such as smileys, which appear in the target presentation as empty boxes. Looking at ...
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Access Chart data in PowerPoint2010 Shape & VSTO

I have to format Pie Chart that is located inside Shape (change font of Data labels, change colors inside pie chart etc). I have a code snippet: foreach (Shape s in ...
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PowerPoint Slideshow shows only part of a slide

I have a weird problem with PowerPoint 2010: I use the following code to remove all animations from a slide. This is done during slideshow: for (int i = slide.TimeLine.InteractiveSequences.Count; ...
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Enable Guides Lines (View->Guides) and modify them with VSTO code

Is there a way to enable Guides Lines that are on View Ribbon's Tab (lines that appear over the slide), and modify/create/enable/disable them with PowerPoint or other interop API? Thanks,Pawel
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Starting with a TextRange, how do I find the enclosing Shape?

Suppose I have a TextRange object, and I need to find the Shape that contains that TextRange. Normally, I can use the Parent property of the TextRange to get the Shape. However, if the text is within ...