[Zope] Python, Zope, and PowerPoint slides
Rik Hoekstra
rik.hoekstra@inghist.nl
Thu, 8 Jun 2000 09:00:16 +0200
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>> * Amos released updated "Zope training material",
>> http://www.zope.org/Members/Amos/TrainingSlidesAnnounce
>> that he and Michel Pelletier have been working on for
>> the past couple weeks.
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>> There are twenty slide presentations which cover such topics
>> as DTML, application design, and developing Python products.
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>> Note: the PowerPoint slides are built by a Python script
>> that reads Structured Text and talks to PowerPoint over COM - cool.
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>How about taking the extra step and using 'PythonPoint' to make a pdf
>presentation for non-MS'ers?
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IIRC Pavlos Christoforou made a Zope product that creates pdf from stx files
(goes to look it up) Yes. See
http://www.zope.org/Members/gaaros/ZpdfDocument
Though I agree a packed up version would be nice (I'm a windows user, so
pythonpoint is ok for me) Any chance the python-powerpoint script could be
made public anyway?
hth
Rik