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Re: [LUG] Forum on things open source

 

Quoting viv <viv.griffin@xxxxxxxxx>:


> Hi Aaron,
>
> If you can use PowerPoint, you shouldn't have any problem with Impress.
> I created an Impress presentation from scratch recently, for the Linux
> Event at Penzance. This was my first time of using it and (if you will
> excuse the pun) I really was very impressed.
>
> The functionality is great and, imho, superior to Powerpoint. By
> installing Windows open office, you can run your presentation on a
> Windows machine, if required. I found it quite easy to use.
>
> If not too large, I would be happy to convert your presentation to
> Impress for you.
>
> regards
>
> Viv
>>

It's also possible to convert the presenation to Flash using Impress  
so it can be played back in a web browser, although saying that I'm  
not entirely sure how well it handles anything other than a simple  
page by page presentation (i.e. I'm not sure if it handles video).

Rob





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