On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:34:44AM +0000, Graham Smith wrote: > Although, I have found a couple via google does anyone have experience of > PDF to PowerPoint converters. > > I would prefer a Mac or multiplatform option, but Windows, or even Linux > would do. > > Having now been using Beamer for a few days and been very pleased with it > as a replacement for PowerPoint, I'm now told that I "must" provide my > students access to PowerPoints of my presentations. However, having used > Beamer there is no way I am going back to PowerPoint.
I usually responded to such requirements by producing bitmap version of the ps/pdf document in question and include them in an otherwise empty .doc. This gives really ugly results, is pretty unusable, but conforms to the rules. When I offered the original .pdf as alternative, guess what suddenly became "acceptable"... Lucky me does not have to produce paperwork anymore... > Apparently, PDFs, do not provide the same support for accessibility > requirements (SENDA in the UK and section 508 in the US). I can't see how > exactly, but thems the rules it seems. Following rules by the letter usually does not give the intended result. People tend to learn that quickly ;-) Andre'
