From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Nov 24 21:25:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from homer.softweyr.com (mail.dobox.com [208.187.122.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4305E37B4C5 for ; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 21:25:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=softweyr.com ident=Fools trust ident!) by homer.softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 13zXrx-0000YB-00; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:27:25 -0700 Message-ID: <3A1F4DBD.1161E7D9@softweyr.com> Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:27:25 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Julian Elischer Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: any ways to look at powerpoint slides? References: <3A1EFA3F.5EEEE620@elischer.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Julian Elischer wrote: > > I have looked in the ports xlhtml seems to extract out the text > but it's not exactly easy to see what is in the ppt slides. > > I've seen ppt presentations moved to some free S/W at usenix and BSDcon.. > how was that done? StarOffice seems to read most PowerPoint presentations. The worst I've seen so far is some ugly fonts, and a lot of slowness. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message