On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 12:29:22 +0200
M. Fioretti wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 11:46:32 AM +0200, Cor Nouws ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
> > Max Vallejo Reyna wrote:
> > 
> 
> > >posiblility in Impress to export the presentations into a new
> > >format: a executable windows EXE, wich may contain the presentation
> > >with an integrated Open Office viewer, so we will not need
> > >Microsoft Office in the proyeccions in PCs with Windows OS.
> > [...]
> > >What do you think about this?
> > I would consider this a valuable functionality.
> 
> A couple of things to keep in mind, however, are that:
> 
> 1) this would increase greatly the _size_ of the presentation. All the
>    discussions on a "lighter" OO.o or the possibility to download only
>    some components always end up saying that the current code is so
>    integrated that "smaller" components would be almost as big as the
>    current suite. Consequently, _any_ presentation, even very small
>    and simple ones, would become as big as OO.o itself....
> 
> 2) .exe files are automatically discarded or flagged as spam by
>    antivirus sw, if not deleted by many users without even looking at
>    them...
> 
> Said this, maybe there already is a way to do what Max asked for:
> 
> a) send a link to the "portable OO.o"
>    (http://portableapps.com/apps/office/openoffice_portable), together
>    with the presentation,
> 
> b) create a auto-executable archive of _both_ the presentation and
>    portable openoffice, so that the receiver gets only one file, but
>    when he or she clicks on it, portable-ooo is started right _on_ the
>    presentation.
> 

c) export as a flash which could be run on almost any browser...
Which impress already does.


-- 
Michael
 Those that can, do; those that can't, teach.

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