[thelist] Powerpoint to html

[chris]

Thanks all,
I'm going to try out the openoffice route. Just hadn't occurred to me.

- chris

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--> On March 24, 2003 04:30 pm, Hassan Schroeder wrote:
--> > Chris H wrote:
--> > > If you you have access to a linux box, one option is to 
--> open the file in
--> > > OOo.org (openoffice) Then print to file to create a ps 
--> file. Process this
--> > > file to pdf with standard linux tools
--> >
--> >                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
--> >
--> > Could you be more specific as to what tools process ps -> pdf?
--> 
--> Rachel's post is correct. And should work on windows as an 
--> extra. Sorry I cant 
--> be more specific on windows as I have not been their in 
--> almost 4 years now.
--> 
--> Wrt to linux ps2pdf part of Xpdf and ghostscript will do 
--> the trick, then there 
--> is the kde print utility that allows for automatic 
--> convertion to pdf's from 
--> any application output, there are a very good collection of 
--> python and perl 
--> tools of which I tend to like reportlab as its 
--> comprehensive. Freshmeat.net 
--> will provide a good starting point to search for others same for 
--> google.com/linux
--> 
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