Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Open pps as ppt

[Charles Marcus <CMarcus@Media-Brokers.com>]

On 2011-02-10 5:41 AM, Mihai Dobrescu wrote:
> From: Mihai Dobrescu <msdobrescu@gmail.com>
>> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:15 AM, David Griffiths <
>> dave.griffiths62@gmail.com
>>> wrote:
>>> Mihai Dobrescu <msdobrescu <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>> I have installed OpenOffice about two years ago. I don't
>>>> remember hoe I set it to open .pps files as they were .ppt. How
>>>> could I get that in my brand new LibreOffice - to open .pps
>>>> files in edit mode instead of running the slideshow and without
>>>> changing the extension?

>>> If you rename the file from .pps to .ppt it opens for editing in impress
>>> without
>>> issue.

>> HI :)  Have you tried the obvious
>> 1. just double-click on the file
>> 2. Right click and choose "Open with ... " (might be in "Properties"
>> on that right-click menu) and choose LibreOffice or Impress in there
>> 3. In LibreOffice's Impress go up to the menus and click on
>> File - Open and navigate to the file.

> Yes, I did. It plays the presentation, then closes.

Just change the extension from .pps to .ppt...

Also, please don't top-post in an already bottom/inline posted thread,
it totally screws up quoting...

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Best regards,

Charles

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