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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT[ How do I unautomate an OOO slideshow?
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:39:18
Message-Id: 200911011035.05112.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT[ How do I unautomate an OOO slideshow? by Etaoin Shrdlu
1 On Saturday 31 October 2009 20:25:09 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
2 > On Friday 30 October 2009, felix@×××××××.com wrote:
3 > > People send me slideshows, some of which are interesting enough to
4 > > watch. With OOO-3.0, I had to click or use NextPage for each picture
5 > > and I got no sound, and that was fine with me. Now OOO 3.1 automates
6 > > these slideshows and they really aggravate me -- I use Linux because
7 > > it's my computer and I want to set my own pace, not be bored by auto
8 > > numbness.
9 > >
10 > > Is there some way to put a slideshow in manual mode, either on the
11 > > command line right from the start or during it? I know ESC quts it,
12 > > but that's not what I want. All the docco I find seems to think this
13 > > automation is just dandy and teaches how to enable it, but nothing on
14 > > how to turn it off.
15 >
16 > On my system, no slideshow advances automatically (at least none of the 7 I
17 > tried before writing this).
18
19 OOo-bin 3.1.1
20
21 Go to Slide Show in the main menu and then click on Type: Default or Window,
22 not auto.
23
24 I'm not near a machine with OOo built from sources but assume it would be
25 pretty much the same.
26
27 HTH.
28 --
29 Regards,
30 Mick

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