On 30/05/2011, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Topics (messages 5904 through 5933): > > [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - > Substituting Fonts > 5904 - Roland Hughes <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Sun Weblog Publisher broken > 5905 - Roland Hughes <[email protected]> > 5906 - NoOp <[email protected]> > 5907 - NoOp <[email protected]> > 5921 - plino <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] OTT keyboard customization > 5908 - planas <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] OTT keyboard customization > 5909 - "Dennis E. Hamilton" <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] How to /successfully/ unsub? A FAQ? > 5910 - Cor Nouws <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] OTT keyboard customization > 5911 - Alex Mavro <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] OTT keyboard customization > 5912 - Cor Nouws <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Sun Weblog Publisher broken > 5913 - Cor Nouws <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Impress mobility w/sound & video + links > 5914 - Cor Nouws <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Sun Weblog Publisher broken > 5915 - Roland Hughes <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Sun Weblog Publisher broken > 5916 - Roland Hughes <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] OTT keyboard customization > 5917 - Alex Mavro <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] İn Writer anchor does not wor > 5918 - Kemal Gençay <[email protected]> > 5924 - Kemal Gençay <[email protected]> > 5926 - Kemal Gençay <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: İn Writer anchor does not wor > 5919 - Jack <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Keyboard shortcuts that call for ctrl are not > working on my mac > 5920 - Alexander Thurgood <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Trivia Question - Further Observation > 5922 - Alexander Thurgood <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Sun Weblog Publisher broken > 5923 - "Joep L. Blom" <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Trivia Question - All Is Revealed > 5925 - [email protected] > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Base Edition formulaire > 5927 - Alexander Thurgood <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Please disregard the previous messages, this is the > correct link > 5928 - Kemal Gençay <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Trivia Question - The Business Case > 5929 - [email protected] > > [libreoffice-users] Please disregard the previous messages, this is the > correct link > 5930 - webmaster for Kracked Press Productions > <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Impress Audio - Clarification of loss > 5931 - [email protected] > > [libreoffice-users] Re: Trivia Question - Further Observation > 5932 - "Gianluca Turconi" <[email protected]> > > [libreoffice-users] Please disregard the previous messages, this is the > correct link > 5933 - Kemal Gençay <[email protected]> > > > >Hi Cor, > > Appologies for repeating this: > > I use: > > LibreOffice 3.3.0 > OOO330m19 (Build:6) > tag libreoffice-3.3.0.4 > > with XP Pro and SP3 > > Just for the record. I noted you wanted the raw facts about the Impress audio > file link loss > when you were discussing with Tom. > > I used Impress to create a 96 page slide presentation. Graphic icons on the > page linked the > icon to an MP3 audio clip. I used the "interaction -play sound" facility to > create a pathway to > the audio files. The files are stored in three separate folders denpending > whether they are > "questions" "statements" or "answers". > > There are 409 short audio files linked to icons. approx 4 or 5 icons per page. > > When I originally created and saved it in odp format no problem. I had the > the PC on during > the time I developed it. One night I saved the file and then powered off. > Next day started up,
Hindsight is always perfect, but perhaps the final test should have been to switch off computer and switch back during your preceding evening testing. > opened presentation (in front of an audience) and no sound.... all links > vanished. > > If you go to the link and check "interaction" you can see the correct path > BUT the link is dead. > To re-activate you need to "re-browse" the path and click ok and the audio > plays fine. At tthe > time I wondered if XP was giving Impress the finger? > Did you have to do this during the presentation or by discovery at a later date. > However, given the recent statement from "Christian" that he had not > completed Impress > code before he got taken off the project....... there now does not seem much > doubt that some > form of bug/incomplete code exists and is likely to be at the heart of the > problem. > > At least there seems to be closure on the mystery. > > BTW if you try and convert to odp to MS .ppt all the text, pictures and > layout convert fine... > BUT all audio vanishes because the pathways are missing i.e not converted. I > think that's > because there is no equivalent in MS of "interaction-play sound".. their > version is associated > with dedicated mouse clicks and mouse-overs. > > Hopefully someone will take ownership of Impress and sort it.... It's a great > program and will > cream MS PP if it's reliable. > > In answer to your question about the severity of this problem.... It's like > Russian > Roulette....You leave home having tested and tested your presentation... you > set up and test > again prior to presenting.... you then stand in front of a live audience and > look like an idiot > when suddenly all your audio icons are dead! ... i.e "no sound"............. > I can live with the > idiot bit.... But the trashing of the professional presentation in the > company name hurts bad. > > The sniggers from business associates saying 'told you to use MS" are also > very un- > welcome. > > Sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesn't.. when it does then the links > are > permanently dead. > > An ubuntu friend of mine tested my presentation on Linux and it works fine! > Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr > Is it not possible to have a linux netbook dedicated for LO presentations? As an alternative LaTeX beamer class may be helpful. Not used personally the audio feature, but with this class a presentation could be produced in ubiquitous pdf with audio embedded. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
