From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 26 14:20:43 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7EE31065674 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:20:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 832338FC0A for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:20:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so235275ywe.13 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:20:42 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=+eClGYBzoTO05zoQIUCN4x3YdCEy8IMGfF5t2lnJMas=; b=HVZrGQMfU9mIlqn/XfLqbKx0shqzgQGgpZ8pHZaOT8zeHcQ38RFT/sODODtZ4MWiK9 nHV3X5soz4VObCc4fgxDBkhzjmsqLoXpe0WuJOberBlAOmdedt7DTidZRyx6yuaFUDd1 js3rBwGGiXJpHy+nsIII7PsnD7NKv4VyqFbNE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=CLN6scX6U88qYzyxCsGzo90CS0STukhXCaKv2Icqlf08/Hn4KG5z/Lzv2OrwqIW44t 9L6VO0AJx64ej8R8P316OPsYMl4tGsP45tHwDd25Rl3Rwuutb1NmFKKDFl1yO/a5e5QM iHthYEy9By8NxpCxWN+K8L5WyeAvnMB24jrNs= Received: by 10.231.15.74 with SMTP id j10mr68441iba.48.1227709242618; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:20:42 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.231.11.8 with HTTP; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:20:42 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3a142e750811260620m2c234f13v255e3b2e37650d3a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:20:42 +0100 From: "Paul B. Mahol" To: "Markus Hoenicka" In-Reply-To: <20081126150210.paxicrpz6scws0ww@webmail.df.eu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20081126150210.paxicrpz6scws0ww@webmail.df.eu> Cc: Andrew Gould , FreeBSD Questions Mailing List Subject: Re: presentation application (other than OpenOffice)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:20:43 -0000 On 11/26/08, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Quoting Andrew Gould : > >> I'm browsing around for smaller office apps. Abiword and Gnumeric are >> great. Does anyone have any recommendations for a presentation software? >> I'd rather not compile OpenOffice; and I'm just not "getting" KDE4. >> > > Hi Andrew, > > if you're into LaTeX, then prosper > (http://sourceforge.net/projects/prosper/) might be an option. If > you're into XML and don't need no fancy effects, then DocBook Slides > (http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/slides/3.4.0/RELEASE-NOTES.html) may > > come in handy. Also, if you don't need any effects or transitions you > may consider any tool that creates multi-page PDF files. Adobe Reader > has a full-screen option which turns it into a presentation viewer. xpdf also support full-screen option and is much lighter than Adobe Reader, and doesnt depends on linux stuff. evince can be of use if you already have it installed, because it supports fullscreen and presentation mode. -- Paul