[Gslug-general] how do you view a "locked" ppt file

[Jack T Mudge III]

On Monday 22 December 2008 06:47:49 am james michael wrote:
> Donald G wrote:
> > Does anyone know how to get Impress to open a "locked" power point
> > file?   A "locked" file can be opened for viewing only, but cannot be
> > modified.  If not, I am stuck with power point and windows
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> If you give me a locked ppt file I will tinker around trying to open it.
> thats as much as i can help. you could also try to wine office 07 as an
> alternative.

Or find some way (wine or windows) to open office, and "save-as" to get rid of 
the locked-ness? I'm not certain if that would work, but you should be able 
to get Impress to open it then :)

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Sincerely,
Jack Mudge
jakykong at theanythingbox.com