From: Michael Koerner on
Try here to see if it does not fix your problem http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00064.htm

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Michael Koerner
MS MVP - PowerPoint



"Kieran*" <Kieran(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C51E3F4E-6E51-4921-990C-0EAE5952D8C1(a)microsoft.com...
> Sorry I forgot these details. I have tried to re-insert the picture into the
> original slide that is now empty, I have deleted the slide and tried a new
> slide and then tried to insert the picture, I have also tried a new
> presentation where I have created new slides inserted other images (from the
> original presentation) which are fine but the missing image will not load? I
> can view the troublesome picture in other microsoft programs.
>
> Kieran*
>
> "Kieran*" wrote:
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>> I do not get an error message as such just an empty slide with a red cross in
>> it where the picture was.
>>
>> Kieran*
>>
>> "Michael Koerner" wrote:
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>> > What error message are you receiving when you try to insert the picture.
>> > What steps are you taking to insert the picture.
>> >
>> >
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>> > Michael Koerner
>> > MS MVP - PowerPoint
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>> >
>> >
>> > "Kieran*" <Kieran*@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:64C74FB2-90E4-4E6A-AA1B-A5B38272EF15(a)microsoft.com...
>> > > Hi. I've been putting together a powerpoint 2003 slideshow purely with
>> > > images
>> > > for use in a theatre production (projections). All was fine and I had been
>> > > fine tuning the presentation however this morning I found that the
>> > > presentation had dropped an image from the slideshow. Powerpoint will not
>> > > let
>> > > me insert this image again and if I try it on a new slide or even a new
>> > > presentation the image will not insert. I can view the JPEG image on many
>> > > microsoft programs and I had been viewing it with no problems before this
>> > > morning. Very frustrating. Any help would be great. Thanks. Kieran*
>> >