Geoff Rowland sent (2004.04.13 at 3.41p [+0100gmt]) : >On Sunday 11 April 2004 16:33, Miguel wrote: >>>I would like to have a slide with all nine isomers of heptane >>>included and maybe even spinning gently ... I know how to do this >>>on a webpage with the applet but can it be done directly in >>>Powerpoint or is one condemned to go through a clickable link? >> >>To the best of my knowledge, you are 'condemned' to a web browser. > >Hi, > >One option would be just to stick with web-based presentations >rather than using PowerPoint. CSS2 style sheets allow for the media >type 'projection' for slideshow-like presentations. The Opera >browser has a built-in 'Opera Show' mode for full-screen, >page-by-page presentations and similar approaches can be used with >other CSS2-supporting browsers. See: > >http://www.opera.com/support/tutorials/operashow/ > >for both Opera specific details and more general links about >browser-based presentations. > >Geoff
I agree. I recently created an html-based slide projector for use with Chime, and it was quite well-accepted... even though I was further "condemned" to running it in Netscape 4, which has little stylesheet support. I have toyed with the idea of making it more generic and offering as a software tool. I remember reading an excellent online article about how PowerPoint is killing our language and communication skills, but I can't find the reference right now. :-( but no matter; I find this one just as eloquent: <http://www.norvig.com/Gettysburg/> :-) :tim -- timothy driscoll molvisions - molecular graphics & visualization <http://www.molvisions.com/> usa:north carolina:wake forest ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

