HI David – yeah, I’d love to use Keynote for this instead of Powerpoint but all
the data in the .key archive is binary so not easily manipulated in the same
way as it is in .pptx files. Powerpoint on the Mac actually does an excellent
job of exporting to video – it just doesn’t include the
I often create video from Keynote for credit/idents etc, which works very well.
Not sure how it would handle sound though. If it did retain sound you could
just import the PPT template into Keynote (might need a bit of tweaking) then
you could skip the Windows bit completely.
Cheers,
David
Yeah, this is a bit of a bodged together process. I have a ‘template’
Powerpoint file that I modify by swapping screen text, images and audio (.pptx
files are actually .zip archives so I can do this using revZip). The audio
files, which are themselves derived from templated scripts using
Any add-on in the merg suite is likely to only use Apple centric formats.
I would let Windows PPT convert the audio, then if playback is suitable on
both platforms, distribute the converted file.
On Apr 11, 2017 2:53 AM, "Terry Judd via use-livecode" <
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> I’m
I’m using mergMicrophone (on OSX) with default settings to record audio (from
revSpeech) for inclusion in Powerpoint presentations, but when I open the PPT
files on a Windows computer (so that I can export them to video, retaining the
sound) it complains about the sound files being in an
