On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 08:08:48 -1000, W. Wayne Liauh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
That Linux would boot up OK, but then lost its screen
when it went into the X graphic mode.
Now I come to think about this. Perhaps what happened was that I was
running
1028x768 mode but the projector only accepted
Joe Linux wrote:
I used Apple computers for many years and was very satisfied with them
other than the fact that they are a single source proprietary supplier.
Looking at Mac and comparing that system to M$'s poorly working
alleged system, I think the entire world would have been better
I used Apple computers for many years and was very satisfied with them
other than the fact that they are a single source proprietary
supplier.
Looking at Mac and comparing that system to M$'s poorly working
alleged system, I think the entire world would have been better off
without M$.
On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 19:44:41 -1000
W. Wayne Liauh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am sure many of us were mightly pissed off every time we were
giving a talk. We were always asked to submit a PowerPoint file.
(A friend of mine who teaches at Univ. of Waterloo recently told me
that all the comp
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [luau] PowerPoint Alternative
I am sure many of us were mightly pissed off every time we were
giving a talk. We were always asked to submit a PowerPoint file. (A
friend of mine who teaches at Univ. of Waterloo recently told me that
all the comp sci majors have
Perhaps a better question that should have been posted is, Does anyone
know how to make presentation quality HTML files, i.e., to prepare a
HTML file that can be used in presentations?
PowerPoint has a lot of limitations. (You can see that, b/c Microsoft
has no competition, it really slacks
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 07:40, you wrote:
Ideally, I would like to use my Linux notebook during my talk. However,
it may not work (and in all my cases, has not worked) with the projector
provided by the host. (b/f I go further, does anyone know how to solve
this problem?)
I have to
I have to wonder why you can't use StarOffice 6 for your presentations. If
the projector accepts the standard vga output on your laptop (if you have
one), then I am confused about the problem. If the projector accepts only
s-video or standard rca jacks, then I could see a problem directing
I did my presentation using gqview and I worked the slides up in gimp
It worked very nicely and gave me great control over the presentation.
What's nice abut gqview is that it has a full screen mode so your
slides look really nice, and you can click them ahead at your own pace,
or you could
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 07:40:24 -1000
W. Wayne Liauh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps a better question that should have been posted is, Does anyone
know how to make presentation quality HTML files, i.e., to prepare a
HTML file that can be used in presentations?
PowerPoint has a lot of
PowerPoint has a lot of limitations. (You can see that, b/c Microsoft
has no competition, it really slacks further development effort. This
is the weakness of a monopolistic monster.)
True. What is also true is that a BIG company will have more resources
and the 'monies' to fund RD far
But basically, I want to create an HTML file, with which I can
control/confine each slide
within a screen, use the page-down key to move from one slide/screen
to the next, and
quickly jump from one slide/screen to another. Is this possible?
Well, I think you might have to do some
Actually, I might have found a very interesting alternative. This
thought is to use the tab feature of Mozilla. I can pre-load all the
slides into corresponding tabs. For a long talk, I can further sort
related tabs into seperate window. One problem, I don't know how to
switch (w/o using a
I am sure many of us were mightly pissed off every time we were
giving a talk. We were always asked to submit a PowerPoint file. (A
friend of mine who teaches at Univ. of Waterloo recently told me that
all the comp sci majors have to take a couple of courses of C# before
they can graduate, b/c
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