Subj : Re: Power Point
To   : TOM WALKER
From : Alan Zisman
Date : Fri Sep 09 2005 12:56 am

-=> TOM WALKER wrote to JAY EMRIE <=-

 JE>I finally decided to try out Power Point (hereafter PP) tonight.
 JE>First time ever. I finally made a slide show (of sorts) and managed to
 JE>actually make it work. Tomorrow I will hook up my digital projector to
 JE>the laptop and see if I can present the slide show using it.

 JE>This is in preparation to trying to get our camera club to get into
 JE>digital photography a bit deeper. As of now the only digital doings by
 JE>most members is making digital prints from either their slide scans or
 JE>digital camera images.

 TW> Hope you alrerady had the program and disn't buy it just for that
 TW> application. The Power Point Clone works great in Open Office. And does
 TW> Everything as Poweer Point except for some very special PP things.
 TW> And if you save as a .PPT file it wil run on either any PP
 TW> computer or one having the MS Power Point FREE viewer.
 TW> Recently I recieved a power pont presentation form a frined with sopem
 TW> slides I wanted to save. Was somewhat easy to extract them using Open
 TW> Office.

 TW> We now return you to the regulkar programing. Then kyou fro listening
 TW> to this Infomercial for Open Office.  :-)
 
Keep your eyes peeled for OpenOffice.org 2.0-- or download a copy of the 
pre-release 1.9-beta, which is pretty stable and usable. The Presentation 
module is getting a very nice workover, and is probably the most-improved of 
any of the OO.org modules.
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