On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 04:02:55PM -0500, Paul Elliott wrote:

I really need an answer to these questions, because I
am trying to create an Free Software Advocacy presentation
that uses sound. I may want to convert it to video.


> 
> I have the version of open office that comes with opensuse 10.3.
> About OpenOffice.org shows version 2.3.0
> 
> I am having problems with sound.
> 
> 
> If I attach a sound with 'Insert/Movie and Sound' it works, that is
> sound plays if I do a slide show. The file has to be an .ogg or an
> .mp3 not a .wav file.
> 
> However the sound seems to be attached via a link the sound is not
> part of the .odp. If I delete the sound file, or move the .odp to
> another system where the sound file does not exist then the sound stops
> working. I want to distribute the sound when I distribute the .odp.
> 
> On the other hand if I add sound using 'Insert/Object/Sound' then
> the sound does not play at all. open suse 10.3.
> 
> 
> Question is there any way to get 'Insert/Object/Sound' to work?
> Are there any Linux distros where 'Insert/Object/Sound' works
> out of the box?
> 
> The way 'Insert/Object/Sound' is supposed to work, is the sound
> supposed to be included in the .odp or is it a link again?
> 
> 
> 
> Also with either of the above two methods, if I export to .swf
> or to .html there is no exported sound. The exported Sound does
> not appear in the .html files and the .swf file is silent when played
> with firefox.
> 
> Are there any Linux distro in which this is not the case?
> 
> What is the state of Sound in Linux Impress?
> 

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