From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 18 7:21:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clientmail.realtime.co.uk (simian.ehsrealtime.com [213.52.146.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7460737B408 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 07:21:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pan.ehsrealtime.com ([213.52.146.196]) by clientmail.realtime.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 15uE2k-00051X-01; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 15:21:06 +0100 Received: from waynep by pan.ehsrealtime.com with local (Exim 3.22 #1) id 15uE1G-0009CO-00; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 15:19:34 +0100 From: Wayne Pascoe To: Coy A Hile Cc: wayne.pascoe@ehsrealtime.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slides for speech References: <200110181416.KAA06544@gorn.cse.psu.edu> Reply-To: wayne.pascoe@ehsrealtime.com Date: 18 Oct 2001 15:19:34 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200110181416.KAA06544@gorn.cse.psu.edu> Message-ID: <86hesxav49.fsf@pan.ehsrealtime.com> Lines: 27 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Coy A Hile writes: > Wayne Pascoe sez.... > > > > Hi all, > > > > Can anyone advise me on a good tool to generate slides for a talk > > under FreeBSD? I want these to be printable as well. > > > > I looked at Staroffice's presentation module, and this looks OKish, > > but is a bit klunky and slow. > > > make a pdf. acrobat reader does full-screen. Sounds like a good thought. Any ideas on how to create pdf's? The only things I see in ports are ascii2pdf p5-PDF-create, which being a perl module doesn't help me much :) and pdftohtml. Thanks. -- Wayne Pascoe Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world. - Yeats To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message