Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-03 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Vikash Kodati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and > hence searching for a presentation sofware on debian. The StarOffice suite has a presentation module. Look at or if you wa

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread David P James
On Friday 02 November 2001 09:40, Hanasaki JiJI wrote: > OpenOffice.org? StarOffice from Sun? > > Bostjan Muller wrote: > >* On 02-11-01 at 15:16 dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >+Here quoted text begins+ > > > >>What tool(s) to you use to actually give the presentation if you have > >>a

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread David Roundy
On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 04:29:01PM +0430, Vikash Kodati wrote: > > I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and > hence searching for a presentation sofware on debian. > > Thanks in advance to all those who help me out. I haven't yet used it to do anything useful, but kpres

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Hanasaki JiJI
OpenOffice.org? StarOffice from Sun? Bostjan Muller wrote: * On 02-11-01 at 15:16 dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ What tool(s) to you use to actually give the presentation if you have a projector available? Printing out transparencies isn't a good show of

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Bostjan Muller
* On 02-11-01 at 15:16 dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > What tool(s) to you use to actually give the presentation if you have > a projector available? Printing out transparencies isn't a good show > of LaTeX vs. PowerPoint. > > -D +and here the quote ends-

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, dman wrote: > On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 09:02:01AM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: > | On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Bostjan Muller wrote: > | > | > * On 02-11-01 at 12:51 Vikash Kodati ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > | > +Here quoted text begins+ > | > > > | > > > | > > I am new to De

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread dman
On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 09:02:01AM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: | On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Bostjan Muller wrote: | | > * On 02-11-01 at 12:51 Vikash Kodati ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | > +Here quoted text begins+ | > > | > > | > > I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University a

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Bostjan Muller wrote: > * On 02-11-01 at 12:51 Vikash Kodati ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > +Here quoted text begins+ > > > > > > I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and hence > > searching for a presentation sofware on debian. > > > > Thank

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Matthias Richter
Vikash Kodati schrieb am Freitag, den 02. November 2001: > I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and hence > searching for a presentation sofware on debian. LaTeX with prosper¹, p^4² or TeXPower³; use Acrobat Reader to display --> cross plattform :-) hth, Matth¡as ¹ http

Re: Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Bostjan Muller
* On 02-11-01 at 12:51 Vikash Kodati ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > > > I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and hence > searching for a presentation sofware on debian. > > Thanks in advance to all those who help me out. +and here th

Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Vikash Kodati
I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and hence searching for a presentation sofware on debian. Thanks in advance to all those who help me out. \_|_/ \/ \/ -=> K o d a t i #|-- /\___/ / | \

Presentation Software...

2001-11-02 Thread Vikash Kodati
I am new to Debian. I have to give a seminar in my University and hence searching for a presentation sofware on debian. Thanks in advance to all those who help me out. ___ \/ \/ -=> K o d a t i #|-- /\___/ / | \ ___

Re: Presentation software

2000-11-06 Thread Shandar Ahmad
Try magicpoint. --- "Thomas R. Shannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My thanks to all who have replied. Actually, Star > Office is indeed > very nice but I've had a hard time importing my eps > files (generated > with gnuplot or wmftoeps) with it. I know the eps > files are good > because these

Re: Alternate method (was Re: Presentation software)

2000-11-06 Thread Thomas Halahan
personally i'm an acrobat fan. you get good looking results in all colours. you can even embed javascript for the forward tab functionality, and you get acrobat "full screen" option when doing the actual presentation. you can still hand out the presentation on a url. tom On 03 6:39 pm,

Re: Presentation software

2000-11-03 Thread Thomas R. Shannon
My thanks to all who have replied. Actually, Star Office is indeed very nice but I've had a hard time importing my eps files (generated with gnuplot or wmftoeps) with it. I know the eps files are good because these show up very well in my tex documents and GhostView has no trouble with them. Per

RE: Alternate method (was Re: Presentation software)

2000-11-03 Thread Ingles, Raymond
> From: USM Bish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] > To keep such presentations completely system inde- > pendent, of late I have started using plain HTML. Me too. My needs aren't all that sophisticated, but they still look okay to me. For some (outdated) examples, see: http://www.tir.com/~sorce

Alternate method (was Re: Presentation software)

2000-11-03 Thread USM Bish
The nearest resembling Power Point would surely be Star Office. If you are using your own system for presentation this is quite good enough. The problem which I have faced is not in actually preparing the presentation, but during the time of delivery of the presentation at external facilities

Re: Presentation software

2000-11-03 Thread kmself
Also: MagicPoint. It's fairly powerful, but the syntax is a bit obscure. And it's free software. Both the Applix and Corel suites should have a presentation tool. Not sure what the KDE / Gnome suites have to offer in this department. HTML with a kiosked browser window is another option. As i

Re: Presentation software

2000-11-03 Thread Helgi Örn
StarOffice perhaps? I installed it on my potato and it runs very well so far. Helgi Örn "Thomas R. Shannon" wrote: > > I'm looking for a graphics presentation progam similar to Power Point. > It has to be able to work in a full-screen slide mode and be able too > insert eps graphics files. The

Presentation software (was Re: in need of information)

1999-11-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
Please try to use a more descriptive subject. On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 15:27:47 -, CGE1009 wrote: > I was hoping you could forward me any relevant information you have with > regard to presentation graphics tools and packages. The only packages I'm aware of that were more or less designed for

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-14 Thread Eric Jensen
If only Staroffice would _SAVE_ as powerpoint files... :( _ _ | |(_) http://www.iit.edu/~jenseri | _| | | Page me via ICQ at | |___ | | http://wwp.mirabilis.com/19022931 |__/ | or by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] |__/ On Fri, 11 Dec 1998, Randy Edwards wrote: >

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-14 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On 11 Dec 98 14:41:33 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >"J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: >> Take a look at MagicPoint (the "mgp" package). >Where can I find it? Dselect (in hamm) asked for `Magic' finds only >`libmagick4g'. Try a search for "mgp", as Ray suggested. Rob Wilderspin -- "But I need it to

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-13 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la" > Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector) [...] > I need very basic capacities, as i won't have much time to create the contents > of the

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 14:40:54 +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 03:41:33PM +0100, Blazej Sawionek wrote: > > "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: > > > Take a look at MagicPoint (the "mgp" package). > > Where can I find it? Dselect (in hamm) asked for `Magic' finds only > > `libma

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-12 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 03:41:33PM +0100, Blazej Sawionek wrote: > "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: > > Take a look at MagicPoint (the "mgp" package). > Where can I find it? Dselect (in hamm) asked for `Magic' finds only > `libmagick4g'. Just as he said, search for "mgp". Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no E

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-12 Thread Carey Evans
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la" > Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector) [snip] > I need very basic capacities, as i won't have much time to create the contents > of the presentation either. Wh

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-11 Thread Blazej Sawionek
"J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: > Take a look at MagicPoint (the "mgp" package). Where can I find it? Dselect (in hamm) asked for `Magic' finds only `libmagick4g'. Blazej

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-11 Thread Randy Edwards
> i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la" > Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector) Go to ftp://narnia.mit.edu (or http://www.stardivision.com) and download a copy of StarOffice5. The StarOffice office suite has a presentation gr

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-10 Thread John Storey
Pat, Maybe this is overkill for your needs, but I find that the Personal Edition of StarOffice 5.0 meets the majority of my needs in replacing Microsoft Office. It has a PowerPoint like product included, and costs nothing (though I would recommend spending the $40 to upgrade to a commercial c

Re: recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 17:36:32 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la" > Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector) Take a look at MagicPoint (the "mgp" package). HTH, Ray -- UNFAIR Term applied to

recommendation on presentation software

1998-12-10 Thread pat
Hi, i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la" Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector) But what i need in fact is far less, ie only to have a display of some texts (various sizes/various colors) and waiting for me to press a key to dis