Re: [seul-edu] Presentation Software

[Mike Lamasney <lamasney@mlode.com>]

What's wrong with troff and a few special macro variants?

	Mike

At 12:49 PM 3/7/01 -0500, Felipe Bergo wrote:
>On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Keith O'Hara wrote:
>
>> Has anyone had any luck with any open source presentation software.  I know
>> LaTeX can be used, but can anyone point me in the right direction.
>> 
>> I am about to do a presentation about open source software, and it really
>> would be very hypocritical of me to use Power Point :)
>
>I've seen open source presentations using StarOffice. Another way (not so
>easy to manage) is creating the slides one by one with Gimp (text will not
>be editable -- Gimp 1.2 has something called dynamic text but I haven't
>played enough to check if it allows editable text) and use an image
>showing application to browse them. I'd cite qiv
>(http://www.klografx.net/qiv/) but there are lots of these image
>presentation softwares.
>
>
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>Felipe Paulo Guazzi Bergo - Free Software Developer
>bergo@seul.org | guazzibe@ic.unicamp.br | http://143.106.7.13/~guazzibe
>Campinas - SP - Brazil - Earth
>
>* Any software that isn't free sucks. (rms)
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