[BNM] Visual Basic weirdness

[Barry Bloye]

On 24/05/07, Jamie Campbell wrote:
>     If you start Powerpoint from a short cut to the file it may actually
> start Powerpoint in My Documents, so when Powerpoint looks for your VB
> app it looks in My Documents and not the CD.
>     There is, as mentioned earlier, there is a 'start in' entry in the
> shortcut properties which tells the exe which directory to start in. You
> need to add this in your install, to force Powerpoint to run in the CD's
> directory.

Thanks for that explanation, Jamie. That seems to have worked! The odd
thing is, when I hovered over the links to the executables on the
Powerpoint slide, the tooltips do give the correct path for each of
them.

Cheers,
Baz