On Wednesday 16 February 2005 11:25, "Dr. Iglói Gábor" wrote: > - will this technique be available with the OO.o 2.0? (if yes and with a > working Impress 2.0 native video playback the problem would be solved > and Impress would be ready for widespread professional use)
I have tried all the dev releases of the upcoming OO 2.0 under Linux. Last I have had in use is the 1.9.77 release. In none of these the native insertion of video file in any format that I have tried (raw, avi, xvid, divx, mpg mpeg4) has worked. It simply can't play any of the formats I throw at it. There seems to be no configuration option. Does anybody have an idea how to get this going? I have to completely agree with the initial poster. The support of video files is absolutely essential for a presentation in the scientific community. I usually work around the ppt file problem, by simply bringing my own laptop along... Juergen -- Dr. Jürgen Helmers Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Biochemistry Charite Campus Virchow Hospital, Berlin Augustenburger Platz 1 13353 Berlin Germany email: juergen.helmers at charite dot de fon: +49 30 450-569061 fax: +49 30 450-569900