[AG-TECH] PPT in a vic window

Grzesiek Sedek jesi at jinxt.net
Wed Jan 15 17:35:30 CST 2003


You can transmit content of the desktop using linux X-server. I dont
think that you can change the resolution which might be a problem but
you can set x y coordinates...

On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 17:15, Don Morton wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> These PIGs are just blossoming everywhere.  I was showing mine
> to a non-techie the other day, explaining that they're
> great for small meetings, but the minute you want to start
> thinking about presentations and such, you need more.  Her
> question to me was why can't you just put the presentation in
> one of those "video windows" and that made a lot of sense.
> Has anybody looked at the possibility of just feeding something
> like a ppt or vnc session into a video stream that would
> pop up as a thumbnail with the rest of the videos?  I've
> certainly seen folks direct jpegs and movies and such into
> these.  What would it take to feed a ppt or vnc (or acroread!!)
> presentation into a video stream?
> 
> --
> 
> 
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Grzesiek Sedek <jesi at jinxt.net>
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