2010/1/15 Mark C. Miller <[email protected]> > On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:37:02 -0500, James Greenidge wrote: > > > On 1/13/10 11:27 AM, NoOp wrote: > >> On 01/12/2010 05:58 AM, James Greenidge wrote: > >> > >>> Happy New Year > >>> > >>> I have PPC OOo 3.1 on MacOS 10.4.11 and despite the OOo Writers Forum > >>> and others, I just can't find a way to embed .mov files (1.5 meg) by > >>> breaking the link, which always remains ghosted on the Edit: Link > >>> menu. A step by step on truly embedding videos would be most > >>> appreciated! > >>> > >>> Thank you. > >>> > >>> JimWG > >>> > >> Currently it is not possible. Please see: > >> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.openoffice.questions/202583 > >> [Embedding Audio/Video in Impress documents] > >> > >> Christian Lippka is working on this issue. In the interim, you'll need > >> to follow the instructions in the link from that post: > >> <http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/ > OOo3_User_Guides/Impress_Guide/Inserting_other_objects<http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/%0AOOo3_User_Guides/Impress_Guide/Inserting_other_objects> > > > >> > > Thanks for the info. Would you know whether a previous (Mac) version was > > able to do this, or is this non-function exclusive to Macs? > > the same problem exists with windows and ubuntu ... impress is still the > long pole in the tent when it comes to OOo. >
Agree with Mark here - from what I've seen, Impress is the OOo suite element that most needs working on.... Henri
