Microsoft Producer 2007 for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 makes it easy to capture and synchronize audio, video, slides and images – creating engaging rich media presentations. Capture, synchronize, and publish audio, video, slides, and images to create rich media presentations viewable in a browser.

This beta release of Producer is intended primarily for customers who have used Producer 2003 and have requested that Microsoft provide an updated version that is compatible with PowerPoint 2007, PowerPoint 2003, Internet Explorer 7, and Windows Vista.

After the beta of Producer 2007 ended, Microsoft will review feedback received from customers who participated in the beta and determine whether any bug fixes need to be made to Producer. A final version of Producer 2007 will be made available for download on the Office Download Center.

System requirements

• PC with at least 305 MB hard disk space to install Producer 2007.
• Additional hard disk storage is required for any audio or video content you capture using Producer 2007.
• Windows Vista or Windows XP (SP2) operating system
• Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 or PowerPoint 2003
• Internet Explorer 7.0

This beta release of Producer is intended primarily for customers who have used Producer 2003 and have requested that Microsoft provide an updated version that is compatible with PowerPoint 2007, PowerPoint 2003, Internet Explorer 7, and Windows Vista.

After the beta of Producer 2007 ended, Microsoft will review feedback received from customers who participated in the beta and determine whether any bug fixes need to be made to Producer. A final version of Producer 2007 will be made available for download on the Office Download Center sometime during Fall/Winter 2008.

System requirements

• PC with at least 305 MB hard disk space to install Producer 2007.
• Additional hard disk storage is required for any audio or video content you capture using Producer 2007.
• Windows Vista or Windows XP (SP2) operating system
• Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 or PowerPoint 2003
• Internet Explorer 7.0

A newer version of Microsoft Producer 2007 has been released. Please read this post for more information and download links.