PPT97: Duplicate Animations on Web Based Presentations

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Steps to Reproduce Problem

1. Create a blank PowerPoint presentation with a Bulleted list slide. To do this, follow these steps:
   1. On the File menu, click New.
   2. Click Blank Presentation in the New Presentation dialog box, and click OK.
   3. Click the Bulleted List AutoLayout and click OK.
2. Add some text to the Title AutoLayout and the Bulleted List AutoLayout.
3. Apply the Fly From Left animation to the Bulleted List. To do this, follow these steps:
   1. Click the Bulleted List AutoLayout to select it.
   2. On the Slide Show menu, click Custom Animation.
   3. On the Effects tab, in the Custom Animation dialog box, click the Entry Animation And Sound drop-down arrow and click the Fly From Left effect; then, click OK.
4. On the Insert menu, click Duplicate Slide.
5. Remove the animation effect from the Bulleted List on slide 2. To do this, follow these steps:
   1. On slide 2, click the Bulleted List AutoLayout to select it.
   2. On the Slide Show menu, click Custom Animation.
   3. On the Effects tab, in the Custom Animation dialog box, click the Entry Animation And Sound drop-down arrow and click No Effect; then, click OK.
6. Save the presentation using the PowerPoint animation player. To do this, follow these steps:
   1. On the File menu, click Save as HTML.
   2. Click Next. This should bring you to the Choose Graphic Type portion of the wizard.
   3. Click the PowerPoint animation option, click Finish, and then click Don't Save.
7. Open your Web browser. On the File Menu, click Open and browse to the Presentation 1 folder on the drive C. Open the folder and select Index.htm.
8. When the page opens, click "Click here to start." Click anywhere on the page and the animations start to execute. When you go to the next slide, the Fly From Left animation executes. This should not happen because you disabled the effect on the second slide when the presentation was created.