From: "Harold Fuchs" <[email protected]>

| [email protected] wrote:
>> Dear Sir,


>> Is it possible to use Open Office to read pps e-mail attachments? That would 
>> be useful
>> as many photos are sent in that presentation format yet it is a MSFT Office
>> application only as far as I know? An, I do not have it.


>> Thanks,
>> BP





| If you associate .PPS files with OpenOffice then doubling clicking such
| an attachment from within your mail program will automatically invoke
| the OpenOffice Impress module to display the presentation. Note,
| however, that OpenOffice doesn't have an Autorun feature. For that you
| should download the *free* Microsoft slide viewer. You can download it
| from
| 
<http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=cb9bf144-1076-4615-9951-
| 294eeb832823>.


OO doesn't have a "good" way to associate file extensions.

There should be a program preference setting to associate either all compatible 
file 
extensions or selected file extensions to OO.

To me, the fact that is doesn't exist is is semi-major problem.

-- 
Dave
New, Multi-AV v7.03
Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp 




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