[WEB4LIB] RE: Viewing PowerPoint2000 Presentations in Netscape

Cindy Chick cchick at netcom.com
Tue Mar 7 20:19:37 EST 2000


I tried doing my presentation for my Internet Librarian in straight html, 
and it took forever.  Each page was "slide sized", etc. 
I vowed to never do that again!    

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Cindy Chick				cchick at netcom.com
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Co-Editor, Co-Publisher, LLRX.com
http://www.llrx.com
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On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Valerie Lawrence wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Cindy Chick wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone use another presentation software package that does a nice 
> > job of saving to html?
> 
> Yep.  HTML.  ;^)
> 
> Seriously, I have prepared presentations using HTML rather than
> PowerPoint. It's not that difficult if you know HTML and/or have access to
> good web authoring software. HTML presentations convert for different
> browsers re-e-e-e-al nice!  See "Web-Based Slide Presentations" by Melissa
> L. Just at
> 
> http://www.library.ucsb.edu/universe/just.html
> 
> for a lot of good reasons for doing this.  If you know ahead of time that
> you will eventually be converting a slide presentation to HTML, you can do
> just as effective a presentation using HTML, and your conversion will be a
> LOT cleaner.  For starters, you'll only have one file for each slide,
> instead of three!
> 
> Val
> 
> Valerie Lawrence, MLS, Assistant Librarian	<lawrencv at ohsu.edu>
> Western States Chiropractic College
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> Opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily represent those of 
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> 
> 
> 
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