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From: felix@×××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] [OT[ How do I unautomate an OOO slideshow?
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:56:17
Message-Id: 20091030235601.GA23026@crowfix.com
1 People send me slideshows, some of which are interesting enough to
2 watch. With OOO-3.0, I had to click or use NextPage for each picture
3 and I got no sound, and that was fine with me. Now OOO 3.1 automates
4 these slideshows and they really aggravate me -- I use Linux because
5 it's my computer and I want to set my own pace, not be bored by auto
6 numbness.
7
8 Is there some way to put a slideshow in manual mode, either on the
9 command line right from the start or during it? I know ESC quts it,
10 but that's not what I want. All the docco I find seems to think this
11 automation is just dandy and teaches how to enable it, but nothing on
12 how to turn it off.
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Re: [gentoo-user] [OT[ How do I unautomate an OOO slideshow? Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@×××××××××××××.org>