> On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 18:14, Bill Bennett wrote:
> > I'd like to like to teach myself to make a presentation.
> >
> > People who know no better have suggested PowerPoint.
> >
> > The list of analogues ^{*} has:---
> > 1) StarOffice Presentation
> > 2) Open Office Impress<snip> > > Has anyone any experience with any of these? > > That you can talk about? They both work fine with the following exceptions 1) The included templated are really ugly 2) no, I mean *really/ ugly Try grabbing some free powerpoint template files and using them in OpenOffice (Google will fidn them for you). You'll end up with a much better looking presentation as a result. For bonus cool points, use Openoffice 1.1 and distribute your presentation in Flash. Mike -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
