Michael Mikowski �rta:
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 08:19, Kai Ahrens wrote:
Hi Juergen,
the media playback implementation depends on an installed media backend
on your system.
[ Discussion of making presentation available on any PC ]
There have been some interesting solutions presented here. How about this
one:
Why not take a "slimmed down" single CD distro, like feather Linux,
http://featherlinux.berlios.de
and remaster it to have the minimal set required to run OOo.
The CD's init scripts could even be configured to automatically start up the
presentation.
The advantages could be many:
- Would run on almost all x86 hardware; thoroughly transportable
- Prevent use of your presentation without your approval
- Easy distribution by CD
-- Mike
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I've already heard of that (with Knoppix). The problem is that you can't
say that Linux will run on all available PC hardware. Let's take for
example the problem of a secondary displays: you can't guarantee that
the current Linux X drivers will handle all types of video cards and you
can easily find yourself in a situation when the presentation won't go
out to the secondary (projector) device. Then you just stand there with
your CD in hand and...
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