[users] Impress files locked for editing

2012-01-23 Thread Jeffrey Deutsch
Hello, I'm using Impress on OpenOffice 3.3. Each time I open a presentation on Impress, I'm told the file is locked for editing, and given the choice of opening it read-only or opening a copy for editing. I do the latter. When I edit the presentation, I can't save it under the same name (since,

[users] Impress to video

2011-05-16 Thread Mike Scott
I'd like to convert a presentation (not yet created; I've been trying out some test material first) to some form of video. swf seemed the obvious choice as Impress claims to export to this format. However, the resulting output seems to cause aggro with almost every program I've tried to read

[users] Impress- no Navigation buttons on Export

2011-02-28 Thread .
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[users] Impress problem in 3.2.1 under Fedora13

2011-01-31 Thread david adam
I recently upgraded to Fedora 13 and OO 3.2.1. Presentations that used to work on the screen now fail to show slide images in the left-hand column of the screen display. The frames that should contain the images are there and properly numbered, and clicking on them brings up the full slide

Re: [users] impress and live video feed

2010-09-05 Thread a . m . pagano
Dear Mr. Scott, I have unwittingly started to receive up to 20 E.Mails a day which seem to relate to open office. Please could you or one of your group who E. Mail each other please unsubscribe me so no further mssages ever ! V. many thanks. On Sep 04, 2010, at 07:14 pm, Mike Scott wrote: I

Re: [users] impress and live video feed

2010-09-05 Thread Mike Scott
On 05/09/2010 18:06, a.m.pagano wrote: Dear Mr. Scott, I have unwittingly started to receive up to 20 E.Mails a day which seem to relate to open office. Please could you or one of your group who E. Mail each other please unsubscribe me so no further mssages ever ! V. many thanks. Sorry, but

[users] impress and live video feed

2010-09-04 Thread Mike Scott
I know how to embed a pre-recorded video clip, but I see a likely coming need to embed a live video stream in a presentation. Anyone know a way please? -- Mike Scott - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Karsten, Karsten Burger wrote (24-06-10 23:21) [...] This means, if I want to change a word's color: - I select a word - I click on the small triangle besides the color button - I select a color I am not sure whether this is intended. What makes it a little easier: drag off the little

Fwd: Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-27 Thread Karsten Burger
Original-Nachricht Datum: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:34:31 +0100 Von: openoffice.mbou...@spamgourmet.com An: karsten_bur...@gmx.de CC: Karsten Burger - karsten_bur...@gmx.de @ Betreff: Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected Marcello Romani - mrom...@ottotecnica.com wrote

Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-25 Thread Marcello Romani
Karsten Burger ha scritto: Hello, perhaps somebody knows this? I have the latest OO version 3.2.1 If I write text on a slide in OO-Impress, and I want to color selected words with a certain color, this is very tedious: I have to select the color for each single word! The reason is, the

Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-25 Thread Michele Zarri
Hello Karsten,Hello, perhaps somebody knows this? I have the latest OO version 3.2.1 If I write text on a slide in OO-Impress, and I want to color selected words with a certain color, this is very tedious: I have to select the color for each single word! The reason is, the color button has

Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-25 Thread openoffice . mbourne
Marcello Romani - mrom...@ottotecnica.com wrote: Karsten Burger ha scritto: Hello, perhaps somebody knows this? I have the latest OO version 3.2.1 If I write text on a slide in OO-Impress, and I want to color selected words with a certain color, this is very tedious: I have to select the

Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-25 Thread openoffice . mbourne
Michele Zarri - m.za...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Karsten,Hello, perhaps somebody knows this? I have the latest OO version 3.2.1 If I write text on a slide in OO-Impress, and I want to color selected words with a certain color, this is very tedious: I have to select the color for each single

Re: [users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-25 Thread Marcello Romani
openoffice.mbou...@spamgourmet.com ha scritto: Michele Zarri - m.za...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Karsten,Hello, perhaps somebody knows this? I have the latest OO version 3.2.1 If I write text on a slide in OO-Impress, and I want to color selected words with a certain color, this is very

[users] Impress: text color selection does not work as expected

2010-06-24 Thread Karsten Burger
Hello, perhaps somebody knows this? I have the latest OO version 3.2.1 If I write text on a slide in OO-Impress, and I want to color selected words with a certain color, this is very tedious: I have to select the color for each single word! The reason is, the color button has a color

Re: [users] Impress: pasting Writer formulae

2010-06-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 22 June 2010 04:13, Tom Bell cbel...@cfl.rr.com wrote: On 06/21/2010 08:07 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: The user has a text that was written in OOo Writer to be inserted into an Impress presentation. The text contains inline formulae, which are not pasted into the Impress document! How does one

Re: [users] Impress: pasting Writer formulae

2010-06-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
Thanks, Tom, but I may have been unclear. The user does not need the code d_0.95 = 20 %mu m to show in the Impress slide, he needs the parsed formula to be in the Impress slide. It seems that there is no way to insert formulae in Impress, is this correct? I meant to say that there is no way

Re: [users] Impress: L-shaped textarea

2010-06-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 22 June 2010 01:50, Marcello Romani mrom...@ottotecnica.com wrote: I've obtained something similar to what you ask by drawing the required shape with the 45° curve tool (I've got the IT version, don't know the exact name in the US version). Please see the attached Impress document. Thank

Re: [users] Impress: L-shaped textarea

2010-06-22 Thread openoffice . mbourne
Dotan Cohen - dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 June 2010 01:50, Marcello Romanimrom...@ottotecnica.com wrote: I've obtained something similar to what you ask by drawing the required shape with the 45° curve tool (I've got the IT version, don't know the exact name in the US version). Please

Re: [users] Impress: L-shaped textarea

2010-06-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 22 June 2010 14:32, openoffice.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Nice one Marcello, I hadn't realised that was possible! That could certainly be useful for me too. It's on the drawing toolbar at the bottom of the window (View Toolbars Drawing if it's not there). The first icon in the third

Re: [users] Impress: L-shaped textarea

2010-06-22 Thread Marcello Romani
Il 22/06/2010 13.32, openoffice.mbou...@spamgourmet.com ha scritto: Dotan Cohen - dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 June 2010 01:50, Marcello Romanimrom...@ottotecnica.com wrote: I've obtained something similar to what you ask by drawing the required shape with the 45° curve tool (I've got the

[users] Impress: pasting Writer formulae

2010-06-21 Thread Dotan Cohen
The user has a text that was written in OOo Writer to be inserted into an Impress presentation. The text contains inline formulae, which are not pasted into the Impress document! How does one get these formulae into Impress, short of exporting to an image format and pasting that? An example

[users] Impress: L-shaped textarea

2010-06-21 Thread Dotan Cohen
An Impress slide has a graph around which the text must flow. The text should be justified. Ideally the user would define an L-shaped textarea which would complete a rectangle with the graph, like this: TTggg TTggg TTggg T T T T=Text g=Graph Can this be done,

Re: [users] Impress: pasting Writer formulae

2010-06-21 Thread Tom Bell
On 06/21/2010 08:07 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: The user has a text that was written in OOo Writer to be inserted into an Impress presentation. The text contains inline formulae, which are not pasted into the Impress document! How does one get these formulae into Impress, short of exporting to an

[users] Impress: thinner block arrows

2010-06-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
How does one make the block arrows in Impress thinner? I have tried playing with Area, Position Size, and other parameters but I just cannot figure it out! Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com

[users] Impress: change 3-D view angle

2010-06-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
In Impress one can set shapes (basic shapes, arrows, etc) to be 3-D objects. Is there some way to configure the 3-D parameters, such as the depth and viewing angle? Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com

[users] Impress: Title of slides being smudged in slideshow. PDF export fine.

2010-05-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
In an Impress presentation I am making, the title of the slides (the uppermost text box) is appearing smudged or unreadable. The file looks fine in Normal View and exports to PDF fine. Here is a test file: http://dotancohen.com/images/examples/bad-title.odp Note that file is 1.1 MB in size! I

Re: [users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-24 Thread Michele Zarri
[snip] Thanks, Dan. Copying the textbox is a pain as they all have different content. Had I known in the beginning... I will file a feature request. Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen Hello Dotan, The ability of adding custom animations to a slide master is a sorely missed feature, but a request

Re: [users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 24 May 2010 12:42, Michele Zarri m.za...@gmail.com wrote: The ability of adding custom animations to a slide master is a sorely missed feature, but a request for enhancement is already open, so you can save some time and vote for it. Regrettably I do not have time now to look for the link,

Re: [users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-24 Thread Michele Zarri
Hello Dotan, Thanks, this seems to be the issue: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=73090 This is the one! The other is probably a consequence of the first (though it is older). Cheers, Michele - To

Re: [users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 24 May 2010 13:41, Michele Zarri m.za...@gmail.com wrote: This is the one! The other is probably a consequence of the first (though it is older). Thanks, Michele, I've voted. rantOpen Office is great for 95% of my use cases, really, I love it. But it's these little details that add up so

Re: [users] Impress: Title of slides being smudged in slideshow. PDF export fine.

2010-05-24 Thread Pradeep Srinivas
On Monday 24 May 2010 02:51:43 pm Dotan Cohen wrote: In an Impress presentation I am making, the title of the slides (the uppermost text box) is appearing smudged or unreadable. The file looks fine in Normal View and exports to PDF fine. Here is a test file:

[users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
All my slides have the same layout. Once I have defined a Custom Animation sequence, how can I set it as a style so that it will affect all slides, and if I change a parameter it will be changed for all slides? Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com

Re: [users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-23 Thread Daniel Lewis
Dotan Cohen wrote: All my slides have the same layout. Once I have defined a Custom Animation sequence, how can I set it as a style so that it will affect all slides, and if I change a parameter it will be changed for all slides? Thanks! According to what I read in the Impress Guide,

Re: [users] Impress: Custom Animation style for all slides?

2010-05-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 24 May 2010 00:27, Daniel Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com wrote:     According to what I read in the Impress Guide, the answer is no. These effects are applied to a particular element of a given slide.     There is an exception or sorts to this. For example, if you define a custom animation

[users] Impress: list all objects on slide

2010-05-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
How can I get a list of all the objects (pictures, text boxes, etc) on a particular slide? Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For

Re: [users] Impress: Open ppt in editor, not slideshow

2010-04-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
Ahh. .pps files are *supposed* to be auto-run (in Powerpoint terms) so perhaps someone at (K)ubuntu has taken a decision to make them work as per Microsoft's spec. What happens if you install the non-Ubuntu version of OOo? It does seem to be a Kubuntu issue. Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen

Re: [users] Impress: Open ppt in editor, not slideshow

2010-04-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
When you associate .ppt files with OpenOffice don't the files open in the editor? They do on my Win XP Pro system using OOo 3.1.1 and have done with all previous versions of OOo. No, Impress goes right into slideshow mode. If I hit Esc or Exit Slideshow, Impress closes. Which OS are you

Re: [users] Impress: Open ppt in editor, not slideshow

2010-04-04 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 4 April 2010 08:49, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: When you associate .ppt files with OpenOffice don't the files open in the editor? They do on my Win XP Pro system using OOo 3.1.1 and have done with all previous versions of OOo. No, Impress goes right into slideshow mode.

[users] Impress: Open ppt in editor, not slideshow

2010-04-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
Please, how does one configure Impress to open ppt files in the editor, and not to directly open the slideshow? I have been all through the options but I must be missing something obvious. Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com

Re: [users] Impress: Open ppt in editor, not slideshow

2010-04-03 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 3 April 2010 22:44, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: Please, how does one configure Impress to open ppt files in the editor, and not to directly open the slideshow? I have been all through the options but I must be missing something obvious. Thanks! When you associate .ppt files

[users] Impress - Obvious Question

2009-11-29 Thread Mark C. Miller
I should bed smarter than this, but I've been looking through the documentation and can't find an answer. When I was creating an Impress slide, I was in the bullet format. I set my first first bullet, hit return, then tabbed in for some related information. I then discovered I wanted to

Re: [users] Impress - Obvious Question

2009-11-29 Thread Brian Barker
At 00:17 30/11/2009 +, Mark C. Miller wrote: When I was creating an Impress slide, I was in the bullet format. I set my first bullet, hit return, then tabbed in for some related information. I then discovered I wanted to start a second bullet equal to the first one. The problem was, I

Re: [users] Impress mobility w/sound video

2009-11-13 Thread Harold Fuchs
NoOp wrote: Does *anyone* know of an easy 'how-to' for transporting an Impress presentation that has sound video in the the presentation to another system? This subject has come up time and again on the list the varied results/answers/non-answers seem to change with each new version of OOo.

[users] Impress mobility w/sound video

2009-11-12 Thread NoOp
Does *anyone* know of an easy 'how-to' for transporting an Impress presentation that has sound video in the the presentation to another system? This subject has come up time and again on the list the varied results/answers/non-answers seem to change with each new version of OOo. I'm not

[users] Impress: animation paths and positioning

2009-09-22 Thread L Duperval
Hi, I want to animate some words on a slide and have then all end up aligned along the same horizontal line at the end. Is there a way to do this reliably, so that words don't look uneven? Thanks, L -- Get free public speaking and communication tips by registering at http://www.duperval.com

[users] Impress 3.1: annoying behaviour for textbox and page number

2009-09-04 Thread L Duperval
Hi, On my Master page I inserted a text box which should look like this: +--+ | Slide nn | +--+ But when I use insert field to put the slide number, it inserts the text number in it, so that the box looks like this: +--+ | Slide| | number | +--+ And it

[users] Impress Slide Sorter issues?

2009-08-27 Thread Sean Carlos
Hello list, I've noticed some issues using the Impress slide sorter and would like to verify if anyone else is seeing the same things before I log a formal issue report. I have a slide set (deck, if you must) which is large - close to 200 slides, used for a web marketing course. 1.

Re: [users] Impress: Bullet points move individually?

2009-07-27 Thread Brian Barker
At 21:29 26/07/2009 -0400, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: Can anyone explain how to get individual bullet points to appear in an Impress presentation? If I understand you correctly, I think I can. o Create the text normally and apply bulleting using Format | Bullets and Numbering... . o Click on

Re: [users] Impress: Bullet points move individually?

2009-07-27 Thread Kevin B. O'Brien
Brian Barker wrote: At 21:29 26/07/2009 -0400, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: Can anyone explain how to get individual bullet points to appear in an Impress presentation? If I understand you correctly, I think I can. o Create the text normally and apply bulleting using Format | Bullets and

[users] Impress: Bullet points move individually?

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin B. O'Brien
Can anyone explain how to get individual bullet points to appear in an Impress presentation? Thank you, -- Kevin B. O'Brien TANSTAAFL zwil...@zwilnik.com Linux User #333216 May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

[users] Impress Notes

2009-07-11 Thread Jeff Shrowder
Impress has this 'Notes' feature which I suddenly needed for the first time (having used OOo since about ver. 1.0.1 or 1.0.2). You're supposed to get a copy of a given slide in the top half of the page and a text zone/box in the bottom half. It seems that irrespective of the Linux version of

Re: [users] Impress Notes

2009-07-11 Thread Brian Barker
At 21:24 11/07/2009 +1000, Jeff Shrowder wrote: Impress has this 'Notes' feature which I suddenly needed for the first time (having used OOo since about ver. 1.0.1 or 1.0.2). You're supposed to get a copy of a given slide in the top half of the page and a text zone/box in the bottom half. It

Re: [users] Impress Notes

2009-07-11 Thread Jeff Shrowder
Brian Barker wrote: In my version (3.1 for Windows XP) this works as you wish. It is possible to resize and move the slide image on the Notes page - even to move it off the page. On individual pages, you can even delete it entirely. Is that what you have done? Thanks for your response,

[users] Impress jumbles content

2009-06-27 Thread Karl Weber
Hi, Impress jumbles the content to an extend that makes it almost impossible to use it. Maybe someone can help me to nail this down. I started with an M$ Powerpoint presentation which I imported into Impress. At first I continued to process the document in ppt format, later I changed to the

[users] Impress: animate text box

2009-06-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
A non-techie user wants to start using Impress to make slides for his presentations. Until now he has been making .bmp slides in Paint! He wants to know if Impress can animate a slide like this: 1) The slide consists of a fullscreen photograph with a border, and a text box with a border somewhere

Re: [users] Impress: Difference between screen and paper

2009-06-17 Thread Harold Fuchs
2009/6/16 Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com When making a new presentation, the user is asked to choose between output mediums, such as screen and paper. What is the effective difference between them? I made two identical one-slide presentations with a 700 kb image. The paper presentation

Re: [users] Impress: Difference between screen and paper

2009-06-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
Aspect ratio? Doesn't appear so, at least not on my system. I see that screen has no borders around the picture and that paper does. Is there no place where this is documented? I don't have the local docs installed and as I'v been fighting with OOo 3.1 and no that I have all it's components

[users] Impress: Difference between screen and paper

2009-06-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
When making a new presentation, the user is asked to choose between output mediums, such as screen and paper. What is the effective difference between them? I made two identical one-slide presentations with a 700 kb image. The paper presentation came out at 908 kb and the screen presentation came

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Adams

2009-04-09 Thread bg
Came this utterance formulated by bg to my mailbox: I am attempting without much success to create a very simple, basic slideshow, Michael Adams wrote: Wishing to revisit this. Did you manage to get this to work. I suddenly thought from your description that you may have been

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Adams

2009-04-09 Thread Michael Adams
On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:08:35 -0700 Came this utterance formulated by bg to my mailbox: Came this utterance formulated by bg to my mailbox: I am attempting without much success to create a very simple, basic slideshow, Michael Adams wrote: Wishing to revisit this. Did you

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!

2009-04-05 Thread Michael Adams
On Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:35:58 -0800 Came this utterance formulated by bg to my mailbox: I am attempting without much success to create a very simple, basic slideshow, consisting of 25 slides, each of which needs to contain no more than one to four lines of text. No graphics. No colors.

RE: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Chilco

2009-04-03 Thread Anthony Chilco
-0800 Subject: Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Chilco On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 12:48, Anthony Chilco wrote: Hi Brewster, For what you want to do, the simplest method would be to type all your text in writer first. Select all and copy. Next open a blank presentation. bg: Did fine

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Chilco

2009-04-02 Thread Gene Young
bg wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 12:48, Anthony Chilco wrote: Hi Brewster, For what you want to do, the simplest method would be to type all your text in writer first. Select all and copy. Next open a blank presentation. bg: Did fine up to that point. Click 'view / slide master' and

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Suzanne

2009-04-02 Thread Anthony Chilco
bg wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 19:46, S Perry wrote: It looks like you've covered everything except what you need. Your solution lies on the VIEW MENU TOOLBARS TEXT and TEXT FORMATTING. You can cut and paste your material into the textbox you draw on the screen. That works, up to

[users] Impress basics - HELP!

2009-04-01 Thread bg
I am attempting without much success to create a very simple, basic slideshow, consisting of 25 slides, each of which needs to contain no more than one to four lines of text. No graphics. No colors. No special effects. Especially, no special pre-designed formats. I have read every word of the

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!

2009-04-01 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Brewster, For what you want to do, the simplest method would be to type all your text in writer first. Select all and copy. Next open a blank presentation. Click 'view / slide master' and stretch the title text object to cover the entire slide. Select the text in it and choose the font and

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!

2009-04-01 Thread S Perry
...@fdi.us Subject: [users] Impress basics - HELP! To: users@openoffice.org Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 2:35 PM I am attempting without much success to create a very simple, basic slideshow, consisting of 25 slides, each of which needs to contain no more than one to four lines of text

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Chilco

2009-04-01 Thread bg
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 12:48, Anthony Chilco wrote: Hi Brewster, For what you want to do, the simplest method would be to type all your text in writer first. Select all and copy. Next open a blank presentation. bg: Did fine up to that point. Click 'view / slide master' and stretch the

Re: [users] Impress basics - HELP!/Suzanne

2009-04-01 Thread bg
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 19:46, S Perry wrote: It looks like you've covered everything except what you need. Your solution lies on the VIEW MENU TOOLBARS TEXT and TEXT FORMATTING. You can cut and paste your material into the textbox you draw on the screen. That works, up to a point. One

Re: [users] Impress problem

2009-03-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 23:06 21/03/2009 +0100, Reinier Bakels wrote: In OO Impress, on my notes pages, the slide itself appears only on the first page, and there it is actually portrait-shaped while my actual slides have the usual landscape format, in other words: the aspect ratio is strongly changed. The

Re: [users] Impress Questions- Sound files

2009-02-26 Thread John Kennedy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Bates wrote: On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 11:04 +, Michele Zarri wrote: [snip] I would like to embed a music file that plays while the presentation progresses... the mp3 has a song and the next few slides have the words to the song which

Re: [users] Impress Questions- Sound files

2009-02-26 Thread jonathon
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 08:58, John Kennedy wrote: I don't recall who owns the rights/patents for mp3 The major players are: * Fraunhofer Society of Germany, * Alcatel-Lucent * Philips Applied Technology / Royal Philips Electronics * Thompson There are also a couple of other minor players in

Re: [users] Impress Questions- Sound files

2009-02-25 Thread Michele Zarri
[snip] I would like to embed a music file that plays while the presentation progresses... the mp3 has a song and the next few slides have the words to the song which the kids then sing. I tried to do this but for some reason I got an error message saying that the particular format, mp3,

Re: [users] Impress Questions- Sound files

2009-02-25 Thread John Kennedy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michele Zarri wrote: [snip] I would like to embed a music file that plays while the presentation progresses... the mp3 has a song and the next few slides have the words to the song which the kids then sing. I tried to do this but for some

[users] Impress: How to print/ export notepages

2009-02-25 Thread Pierre
I have a presentation with note pages. How do I print or export (pdf) the note pages? Seems when I print or export all I get is the slides Thanks -- Pierre Worrigee, NSW, ,-._|\ / Oz \ \_,--._/ v The boys dressed themselves, hid their accoutrements, and went off

Re: [users] Impress: How to print/ export notepages

2009-02-25 Thread Franz Wein
Hi it's easy. Please use the menue file - printer in the popup you will find the part content: there is a combobox with four options slides, handout, notes and view (I don't know the correct English terms - I use the German installation of OO). Here you have to choose notes - then you will

Re: [users] Impress Questions- Sound files

2009-02-25 Thread Keith Bates
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 11:04 +, Michele Zarri wrote: [snip] I would like to embed a music file that plays while the presentation progresses... the mp3 has a song and the next few slides have the words to the song which the kids then sing. I tried to do this but for some reason

Re: [users] Impress: How to print/ export notepages

2009-02-25 Thread Pierre
Franz Wein wrote: Hi it's easy. Please use the menue file - printer in the popup you will find the part content: there is a combobox with four options Many thanks, Franz. I think I must have been staring at the screen too long :( Pierre Worrigee, NSW, ,-._|\ / Oz \ \_,--._/

[users] Impress Questions- Sound files

2009-02-24 Thread Keith Bates
I've just started using Impress for classes I teach at a local government school. I haven't used impress much and powerpoint not at all-- and I don't have a copy of pp at home to play with. I use OO under linux and the school has a smart board set-up powered by Windows XP and using MS Office. I'm

Re: [users] [Impress] Is it possible to have a link to page 8 of presentation from page 16 and vice versa?

2009-02-07 Thread Michele Zarri
2009/2/7 legolas legola...@gmail.com Hi Thank you for reading my post Can I have some links between different slides? to make navigation from an slide to another one without following the sequence? I have a presentation with several pages and in some pages I need to show one of the

[users] [Impress] Is it possible to have a link to page 8 of presentation from page 16 and vice versa?

2009-02-06 Thread legolas
Hi Thank you for reading my post Can I have some links between different slides? to make navigation from an slide to another one without following the sequence? I have a presentation with several pages and in some pages I need to show one of the earlies pages to remind the audience and relate

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-14 Thread Richard Detwiler
Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. Any help welcome, Am I missing something, or does this have nothing to do with OpenOffice?

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-14 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 14/12/2008 04:59, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. I don't think this is the best place to ask this question, as it has nothing

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-14 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 14/12/2008 18:43, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 14/12/2008 04:59, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. I don't think this is the best

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-14 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: On 14/12/2008 04:59, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. I don't think this is the best place to ask this

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-14 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 14:18:01 -0500 James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com dijo: Harold Fuchs wrote: On 14/12/2008 04:59, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: Laurent Duperval wrote: Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format

[users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-13 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. Any help welcome, L -- Get free public speaking and communication tips by registering at http://www.duperval.com Bring out the speaker in you!

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-13 Thread Kevin B. O'Brien
Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. I don't think this is the best place to ask this question, as it has nothing to do with OpenOffice.org. That said, the

Re: [users] Impress: Playing videos on Linux

2008-12-13 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Is there any way to play videos on Linux (64 bit). Any format I try (flv, avi, mpg, mp4) I get an error saying the format is not supported. Any help welcome, L Well, maybe you will have better luck at this then I. A couple of places to start:

RE: [users] Impress in Vista

2008-12-12 Thread Joe Grech
Office Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:22:36 -0500 From: james.kn...@rogers.com To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Impress in Vista Joe Grech wrote: Does Impress open Power Point in Vista? Are there any tricks to do it?? Tks OpenOffice opens Power Point files on any operating

Re: [users] Impress in Vista

2008-12-12 Thread Uwe Fischer
a few seconds it stopped and asked for MS Office Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:22:36 -0500 From: james.kn...@rogers.com To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Impress in Vista Joe Grech wrote: Does Impress open Power Point in Vista? Are there any tricks to do it?? Tks OpenOffice opens Power

[users] Impress in Vista

2008-12-11 Thread Joe Grech
Does Impress open Power Point in Vista? Are there any tricks to do it?? Tks _ Invite your mail contacts to join your friends list with Windows Live Spaces. It's easy!

Re: [users] Impress in Vista

2008-12-11 Thread James Knott
Joe Grech wrote: Does Impress open Power Point in Vista? Are there any tricks to do it?? Tks OpenOffice opens Power Point files on any operating system. Are you having a specific problem? -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org

Re: [users] Impress in Vista

2008-12-11 Thread Web Kracked
James Knott wrote: Joe Grech wrote: Does Impress open Power Point in Vista? Are there any tricks to do it?? Tks OpenOffice opens Power Point files on any operating system. Are you having a specific problem? I am running Vista 32-bit, also run XP/pro 32-bit. I have Power Point 2003 plus

[users] impress

2008-12-08 Thread Amy Raagner
Hi i just downloaded Open office and i have a question with IMPRESS how can i make the bullets come up one at a time when i click the mouse? dose open office have this feature? I appreciate the help. -Amy _

Re: [users] impress

2008-12-08 Thread Web Kracked
Amy Raagner wrote: Hi i just downloaded Open office and i have a question with IMPRESS how can i make the bullets come up one at a time when i click the mouse? dose open office have this feature? I appreciate the help. -Amy Hi Amy Yes you can bring up an image with a mouse click Right

Re: [users] impress

2008-12-08 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 09/12/2008 00:39, Web Kracked wrote: Amy Raagner wrote: Hi i just downloaded Open office and i have a question with IMPRESS how can i make the bullets come up one at a time when i click the mouse? dose open office have this feature? I appreciate the help. -Amy Hi Amy Yes you can

[users] Impress - inserting Powerpoint file changes font and background

2008-11-17 Thread Barnpiece
If I open a Powerpoint file, the font used and background are correct. If I insert the file into a default presentation the font is change from Arial to Times even though the default font is Arial. Please advise how I can inherit the font and background when inserting a Powerpoint file.

Re: [users] Impress - inserting Powerpoint file changes font and background

2008-11-17 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Richard, Barnpiece wrote (17-11-2008 12:22) If I open a Powerpoint file, the font used and background are correct. If I insert the file into a default presentation the font is change from Arial to Times even though the default font is Arial. Please advise how I can inherit the font and

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