photos

[Aruna Hewapathirane]

1 - Launch your presentation.

2 - Press PrtScr on the slide you want to save

3 - This will capture the screen and save it with a file-name begining with
screenshot. Search for it.

4 - Import into shotwell


On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you all for your solutions to the PPS photo attachment problem.The
> only one that works for me when I download the attachment is with Gimp and
> it's time delay, but it has a problem too as some Gimp panels are
> superimposed on the pic. I don't have the know how to use other more
> complicated proposed solutions.As I mentioned before in order to get all
> the pics I can't use google view, I must download the attachment and when I
> do this the pictures occupy all the screen and I loose the launcher, so I
> can't do anything to grab the pics.Nothing then, can be done with the mouse
> either. I appreciate all your inputs.
> Thanks
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com> wrote:
>
>> If you can open the file in an editor (whether that's Powerpoint or
>> LibreOffice) you should be able to click on the image to select it, then
>> export it (or use "Save As").  of course, I don't have a .ppt file to
>> practice on...
>>
>> --Bob.
>>
>>
>> On 13-09-24 05:37 PM, Verdi R-D wrote:
>> > I had almost exactly the same idea except I would have saved the ppt
>> into
>> > pptx :P. I didn't know odp was also a zip archive.
>> > On Sep 24, 2013 3:44 PM, "Douglas Cerna" <replaceafill at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> This is my (dumb/complicated) process to extract images from a .pps
>> file:
>> >>
>> >> 1. Copy and rename the file to .ppt
>> >> 2. Open the .ppt in LibreOffice
>> >> 3. Save as .odp
>> >> 4. Open the .odp file with file-roller (Archive Manager)
>> >> 5. Extract the Pictures directory with the images.
>> >>
>> >> Hope this helps.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Daniel Villarreal <
>> youcanlinux at gmail.com>wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>>
>> >>> Thank you ... Launchpad ... same answer ... I have to download the
>> >>> attachment to get them all and when I do that the pictures take up all
>> >>> the screen and I loose the launcher and can't do  anything to capture
>> >>> the pic, nothing on the screen but the picture.Nothing happens when I
>> >>> try with the mouse. Any ideas on this ?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>> Aside from using something like
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ppsei/
>> >>> and to keep things simple, I'm thinking you might consider opening the
>> >>> file in LibreOffice and do the
>> >>> old-fashioned Shift-PrintScreen and paste into GIMP. Then it becomes a
>> >>> matter of saving and optimizing the photos and importing into
>> >>> Shotwell.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>> how to transfer photos from an PPS attachment slideshow to Shotwell
>> >>> photo manager?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Raymond, You're most welcome.
>> >>>
>> >>> You might open synaptic and search for and install Scrot (screen
>> >>> capture  utility). Once it's installed, 'man scrot' for instructions.
>> >>> You can set a delay in seconds.
>> >>>
>> >>> or
>> >>>
>> >>> Open GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), File, Create, Screenshot,
>> >>> Select "Take screenshot of the entire screen," Set your delay in
>> >>> seconds that you need. Open your picture.
>> >>>
>> >>> regards,
>> >>> Daniel
>> >>> http://youcanlinux.org/
>>
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