El Mar 30 Oct 2001 11:41, Jens Benecke escribió:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 08:57:12PM +0100, Jens Benecke wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 02:36:01PM -0500, Bob Koss wrote:
> > > Would TeX (LaTeX) be a suitable replacement for PowerPoint?
> >
> > Depends.
>
> OK, I correct myself. I've just seen
Hi,
I agree that latex isn't a presentation program, but there are some addons
available. There is the prosper package and the pdfscreen package. Both are
made to be used with pdflatex and the output is a pdf-file that is optimized
for screen/beamer presentation. All that's needed then is acror
Em Seg 29 Out 2001 17:36, Bob Koss escreveu:
> Would TeX (LaTeX) be a suitable replacement for PowerPoint?
Weird question for debian-kde.:-)
To use latex/tex to produce highquality slides that may be viewed in
full-screen mode in acroread you may use prosper. (apt-get install prosper
should wor
Would TeX (LaTeX) be a suitable replacement for PowerPoint?
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* Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001-10-25 02:49]:
> papers for grad school. Last semester I had to resort to Star Office because
> the professor required submissions in doc format. SO was adequate for the
Well, you can always convert the Postscript output from TeX
to a lot of GIF images (
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From: "Bruce Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 10:40 AM
> On the appearance of the guide: This was the first document that I have
> drafted in AbiWord. As a work in progress, AbiWord has no help files. The
You might want to consider using Doc
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Oct 2001 20:20:42 -0400
From: Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Chris Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Hi,
I've used abiword, kword, and openoffice (latest build). Here's my feedback:
abiword: Abiword is great! It's fast, it imports word documents well, it just
doesn't have table support, and it doesn't save to .doc either.
kword: KWord is good fo
Chris Howells wrote:
On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Tom Allison wrote:
Current:
Under the Woody/Testing version of Debian I have Kword 1.1 (pre-beta2)
on KDE 2.1.2.
You should most definitely upgrade to KDE 2.2.1 and KOffice 1.1 in that
case.
How do I do that?
I vaguely remember something about a command l
I'm really a big fan of the New KOffice (the full
release, not the beta). It's got a great set of
features, including handling *.doc files--which was
one of the biggest barriers to migrating completely to
Linux). Spellchecking seems fine. Basically, it was a
damned good word processor. Plus it won
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> On Wednesday 24 October 2001 20:54 pm, Tom Allison wrote:
> > I'll ask you the same thing I asked of LaTeX.
> > Any suggestions on "tutorial" sites to introduce me to this
> > further?
> >
> > I'm very, very unfamiliar with what these are and wo
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On Thursday 25 October 2001 14:38, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote:
> Check out the new openoffice packages:
>
> http://people.debian.org/~nidd/debian/unstable/
FYI, these packages are horrible. I just tried them. You can't even run the
binaries.
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Check out the new openoffice packages:
http://people.debian.org/~nidd/debian/unstable/
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On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Tom Allison wrote:
> Current:
> Under the Woody/Testing version of Debian I have Kword 1.1 (pre-beta2)
> on KDE 2.1.2.
You should most definitely upgrade to KDE 2.2.1 and KOffice 1.1 in that
case.
> I'm looking for experiences with Kword and it's ability to perform on
> lar
Tom Allison wrote:
This question may offend some, but I just have to ask it.
Objective:
Simply put: I want to know if Koffice/Kde/Debian (testing only) is going
to be a presentable enough that I might offer it up to her again.
Experiences?
I want to thank everyone for all their great replie
On Wednesday 24 October 2001 20:54 pm, Tom Allison wrote:
> I'll ask you the same thing I asked of LaTeX.
> Any suggestions on "tutorial" sites to introduce me to this further?
>
> I'm very, very unfamiliar with what these are and would like a little
> help getting started. I am under the impre
> Daniel Robert Franklin wrote:
>
>
> > I find all the current Office-type offerings grossly inadequate
> > compared to LaTeX, but I'm guessing that this would not be a viable
> > option for you :)
> >
> > - Daniel
> >
> >
> I don't think my wife would be interested in it. Though I have
On Wednesday 24 October 2001 17:04, Daniel Robert Franklin wrote:
> > This question may offend some, but I just have to ask it.
> >
> > Background:
> > While advocating the virtues of Linux to my wife, I convinced her to
> > start her term paper on AbiWord (about 2 years ago). By the third page
>
Bud Rogers wrote:
On Wednesday 24 October 2001 19:04 pm, Daniel Robert Franklin wrote:
I find all the current Office-type offerings grossly inadequate compared to
LaTeX, but I'm guessing that this would not be a viable option for you :)
I don't have enough experience with Abiword or Kword to have
Daniel Robert Franklin wrote:
> I find all the current Office-type offerings grossly inadequate
> compared to LaTeX, but I'm guessing that this would not be a viable
> option for you :)
>
> - Daniel
>
>
I don't think my wife would be interested in it. Though I have wondered
about it myself from
On Wednesday 24 October 2001 19:04 pm, Daniel Robert Franklin wrote:
> I find all the current Office-type offerings grossly inadequate compared to
> LaTeX, but I'm guessing that this would not be a viable option for you :)
I don't have enough experience with Abiword or Kword to have an opinion, b
> This question may offend some, but I just have to ask it.
>
> Background:
> While advocating the virtues of Linux to my wife, I convinced her to
> start her term paper on AbiWord (about 2 years ago). By the third page
> of her paper, everything crashed in AbiWord and it was simply incapable
This question may offend some, but I just have to ask it.
Background:
While advocating the virtues of Linux to my wife, I convinced her to
start her term paper on AbiWord (about 2 years ago). By the third page
of her paper, everything crashed in AbiWord and it was simply incapable
of typing mor
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