>I include Ms Office power point files in my exe where users open them through
>power point viewer.ocx. It works great. But I need to protect my ppt files
>from being opened from window explorer or from open file in the ppt window and to do it I give password when wanting to
>open any of them. The question is how to open it without prompting to sign in a password when opened from the form and the other way round? Thank you
>
>I have had another solution that is hiding them but I am curious to
>find out this second way.Thank you.
If this is a setting that cannot apply, have you thought of using a commercial OCX control? I have seen some out there that have a lot of features. Maybe some of them could do this. Here is some:
PowerPoint Viewer OCX (3.1)
http://www.gofile.us/PowerPoint_ocx_PPT_27463.htmlPowerPoint ActiveX 2.4
http://www.programsdb.com/program/900/7925/PowerPoint_ActiveX.htmlOffice Viewer ActiveX Control
http://www.downloadjunction.com/product/software/104967/index.html