PPT - Revision history

MihaiPopa7 at 16:55, 25 August 2024

2024-08-25T16:55:43Z

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Style

2023-12-28T15:20:15Z

‎Sample files

2023-02-13T23:03:56Z

‎References

2020-10-01T16:49:02Z

Updated PRONOM

2020-01-30T01:30:00Z

‎References

2020-01-29T20:00:30Z

Fixed Forensik Wiki link

2020-01-29T15:45:57Z

Added Wikidata & LOC identifiers

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2018-07-06T13:49:53Z

Category:Presentation

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 PowerPoint Binary file ('''PPT''') is the default file format used in the [[Microsoft PowerPoint]] presentation system from [[Microsoft Office|Office]] 97 to Office 2003 (later versions use [[PPTX]]). Earlier versions (PowerPoint 4.0 and earlier) had the same file format name and extension (.ppt), but were incompatible. The file format specifications for PowerPoint 4.0 and earlier versions are not available. Microsoft made backwards compatibility an optional add-on after Office 2003, and appears to have [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd797428%28v=office.14%29.aspx removed] it altogether in Office 2010. Migration routes involve using emulation or older hardware in conjunction with a copy of Office 2001/2003. Alternatively, at least one company can provide free migration services ([http://www.zamzar.com Zamzar]).
-PPT (97-2003) files can be read by the Open Source OpenOffice and LibreOffice suites; included objects from other Microsoft applications (eg. graphs from Excel) may not be handled properly.
+PPT (97-2003) files can be read by the Open Source OpenOffice and LibreOffice suites; included objects from other Microsoft applications (e.g. graphs from Excel) may not be handled properly.
 == Sample files==

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 PowerPoint Binary file ('''PPT''') is the default file format used in the [[Microsoft PowerPoint]] presentation system from [[Microsoft Office|Office]] 97 to Office 2003 (later versions use [[PPTX]]). Earlier versions (PowerPoint 4.0 and earlier) had the same file format name and extension (.ppt), but were incompatible. The file format specifications for PowerPoint 4.0 and earlier versions are not available. Microsoft made backwards compatibility an optional add-on after Office 2003, and appears to have [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd797428%28v=office.14%29.aspx removed] it altogether in Office 2010. Migration routes involve using emulation or older hardware in conjunction with a copy of Office 2001/2003. Alternatively, at least one company can provide free migration services ([http://www.zamzar.com Zamzar]).
-PPT (97-2003) files can be read by the Open Source OpenOffice and LibreOffice suites; included objects from other Microsoft applications (eg graphs from Excel) may not be handled properly.
+PPT (97-2003) files can be read by the Open Source OpenOffice and LibreOffice suites; included objects from other Microsoft applications (eg. graphs from Excel) may not be handled properly.
 == Sample files==

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 == Sample files==
 * [https://web.archive.org/web/20020313074855/http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Internet-documents/isoc/charts/presentations/ Old PowerPoint files from around 1995]
 == References ==

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 * [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc313106%28v=office.12%29.aspx Microsoft spec for PowerPoint 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003]
 * [http://download.microsoft.com/download/0/B/E/0BE8BDD7-E5E8-422A-ABFD-4342ED7AD886/PowerPoint97-2007BinaryFileFormat(ppt)Specification.pdf PPT 97-2007 specs]
-* [https://forensicswiki.xyz/wiki/index.php?title=PowerPoint_Presentation_(PPT) Forensics Wiki article]
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20201006213131/https://forensicswiki.xyz/wiki/index.php?title=PowerPoint_Presentation_(PPT) Forensics Wiki article (archived)]
 * [http://norvig.com/Gettysburg/ The Gettysburg Powerpoint Presentation] (by Abraham Lincoln)
 * [http://decalage.info/file_formats_security/office MS Office 97-2003 legacy/binary formats security] - article with lots of resources on MS Office formats, including analysis techniques, tools and parsing libraries

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 |extensions={{ext|ppt}}, {{ext|pps}}, {{ext|pot}}
 |mimetypes={{mimetype|application/vnd.ms-powerpoint}}
-|pronom={{PRONOM|fmt/126}}, {{PRONOM|x-fmt/87}}
+|pronom={{PRONOM|fmt/125}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/126}}, {{PRONOM|x-fmt/87}}
 |wikidata={{wikidata|Q24834502}}
 |locfdd={{LoCFDD|fdd000511}}

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 * [http://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102745695 Beginnings of PowerPoint: A Personal Technical Story]
 * [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd797428%28v=office.14%29.aspx File formats supported in Office 2010]
 [[Category:Microsoft]]
 [[Category:Microsoft Compound File]]