Re: Presentation Viewer on django

2012-05-08 Thread Jani Tiainen
To be able to do that you have to convert your presentation to something more generic that can be shown. Plain HTML and Flash are two popular formats to do that. For a free solution you can use (headless) openoffice/liberoffice to automatically convert your ppt to html/flash and then show it on you

Re: Presentation Viewer on django

2012-05-07 Thread Amr Abdel-wahab
I don't want to generate a pdf/ppt or edit it I just need to upload it in one page and show it in a frame in another page in the browser -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegrou

Re: Presentation Viewer on django

2012-05-07 Thread Jani Tiainen
There exists few tools that uses openoffice/libreoffice to convert those proprietary formats (doc, ppt, xls) so that you can show them on a web. See: http://www.boutell.com/newfaq/creating/powerpointtoweb.htmlfor starting point. On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Sandro Dutra wrote: > About

Re: Presentation Viewer on django

2012-05-07 Thread Sandro Dutra
About PDF's you can use any PDF API for Python like reportlab and see examples like this: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/outputting-pdf/?from=olddocs PPT is a proprietary and closed spec format from MS Powerpoint, probably you've to reverse engineering (or search for format spec) to w

Presentation Viewer on django

2012-05-07 Thread Amr Abdel-wahab
Hi All, I am new to Django I need a complete way where I can allow the user to upload a ppt or pdf file and then in the template I show this file embedded Many Thanks, Amr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, s