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Blackboard Collaborate: Issue loading PowerPoint slides using Mac OSX 10.10 (Yosemite)

Posted: 2014-11-14 10:00:39   Expiration: 2015-02-05 10:03:42

Disclaimer: This news item was originally posted on 2014-11-14 10:00:39. Its content may no longer be timely or accurate.

When attempting to upload a Power Point presentation to a Blackboard Collaborate Web Conferencing session a Mac 10.10, Yosemite user receives the following error: "Failure calling PowerPoint to process presentation." Blackboard provides more details and a suggested workaround (view the KB document).

The vendor is actively working on a solution to the problem.

-- Blackboard Collaborate Service