[ltp] Wine and Windows XP

Paul RIVIER linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 17 Sep 2005 21:44:52 +0200


Christopher Sawtell wrote:

>On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 12:07, Hector Socas Navarro wrote:
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>>        I'm trying to make wine run some of my windows applications, such
>>as powerpoint or stellarium.
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>You can make really beautiful presentations in the linux environment.
>For a similar program to PowerPoint you can use the OpenOffice.org Impress 
>utility. Export the work as a PDF file and use a recent Acroread to view your 
>masterpiece.
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>Better, imho, presentations can be made using Scribus, and Acroread as the 
>viewer.
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>If you are into doing things using scripts, LaTeX, possibly with the LyX 
>front-end, can create really beautiful slides.
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>Stellarium is a native Linux program, you do not need Wine to run it.
>Celestia and Kstars are alternatives.
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give kdissert a try, it can generate nice latex-beamer presentation. I'm 
currently working on improving latex export as much as possible. My 
purpose is to provide a new way of making a full document from scratch 
thanks to mind-mapping and latex, without any syntax. :)

http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=12725

paul