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

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Tinkerer <j_taylor18@btinternet.com> wrote:

> Harold Fuchs wrote:
> > "Mihai Dobrescu" <msdobrescu@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:AANLkTim7ynP0JKeb0sWyN0D=nK4WqzjDNmvyROTJRG3C@mail.gmail.com...
> > > There is no libreoffice executable on Windows.
> > > I have tried simpress -show p.pps and it opens it, plays it and closes.
> > > I couldn't find any useful switch.
> > >
> > > I am sure it is an option somewhere.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:42 PM, David Griffiths
> > > <dave.griffiths62@gmail.com
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Mihai Dobrescu <msdobrescu <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:15 AM, David Griffiths
> > > > > <dave.griffiths62 <at> gmail.com
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks, but no thanks. It worked before. I need it without
> renaming.
> > > > > > An
> > > > > option or parameter.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > I think that if you change the *File Association* for .pps files from
> > simpress.exe to soffice.exe then, after that change (which you only need
> > to
> > do once), all .pps files will be opened in Edit mode. See Windows's Help
> > for
> > details of how to change File Associations.
> >
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> > Harold Fuchs
> > London, England
> >
> >
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> I am using an iMac 10.6.6 and Libre 3.3.0.4
> If I try the Open With route it runs.
> To get into Edit Mode I press escape.
> I have no problem with that.
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On Windows 7 64 bit it closes when I press Esc.

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