2008/5/11 Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: <snip>
On 10/05/2008 06:48, Kate Hall wrote: > > > Hi there > > I am a new member and am delighted with the openoffice system. Is there > > any ability to be able to access power point or any other applications other > > than 'word' document'? > > > > > > Yes, OpenOffice can open most Powerpoint presentations and Excel > spreadsheets. It's not 100% compatible but handles most things. Sound in > Powerpoint is one of the things it's not too hot on. The thing it absolutely > can't do yet is open documents in Microsoft's new so-called "2007" format. > That should happen in September with version 3 of OpenOffice. Harald, have you checked the OOo 3.0b to see whether it does, indeed, succeed in opening ppsx files ? Can we be reasonably certain that the OOo 3.0 that is scheduled to be released in September will, in fact, be able to open these files ?... Henri
