At 17:21 -0700 5/16/13, Randy B. Singer wrote: >On May 16, 2013, at 12:28 PM, cat wrote: > >>If one does not have Keynote, will Libre Office open .pps? >> > >I just tried both NeoOffice and LIbreOffice with a PowerPoint slideshow file created in PowerPoint. I didn't change the file name extension from ".pps". > >Both worked perfectly. (I dragged the file onto the icons for the programs.) Even the animations, music, and advanced screen wipes in the slideshow worked fine. > >I suspect that any OpenOffice-based program will open and display a PowerPoint slide show perfectly. > My son just sent me a Power Point presentation and is upset because I can't read it. The extension on the filename is .pptx and I'm pretty sure it was just sent off as an attachment on a Windoze box. Open Office on Ubuntu is the best I have and it works not. -- --> If you are presented a number as a percentage, and you do not clearly understand the numerator and the denominator involved, you are surely being lied to. <--