Subject: RE: PowerPoint is dead. Long live XML! From: DPawson@xxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 07:40:33 +0100 |
>On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote: > >[ details about using XML to generate presentation slides ] > >> With some additional work I think I can probably generate both >> the book chapter and the slides from one XML document. The >> speaker's notes already include a lot more text than what the >> audience sees. I just need to mark certain parts "book only" or >> "slides only", possibly using modes. I think I'm going to do all >> my presentations this way in the future. PowerPoint is dead. >> Long live XML! > >This is a surprise? =) Err, no. Being old-fashioned, I've been doing presentations in XML for more than 12 months, with HTML for the presentation, RTF for the print, and we added Braille for those who wanted it . Ken Holmans stylesheet does the hard work, I just use it. See http://www.cranesoftwrights.com/shareware/presdev/index.htm I like it. You might too? Regards, DaveP XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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