[hnrysgyjllspg]

does anyone know if i can POWERPOINT of the internet or something other than buying the disk? I need it to view pics ! thanks please reply!

[admin]

You can also try OpenOffice.org it is best alternative to Microsoft Office and it's free!

[The_Saint]

Originally Posted by admin

You can also try OpenOffice.org it is best alternative to Microsoft Office and it's free!

I have this aswell as MSOffice and have to agree it is brilliant if not better !!

http://download.openoffice.org/2.0.2/index-nojs.html

[Devil]

You can try this one.

The TonicPoint Viewer is a standalone Java application that allows you to open and view PowerPoint presentations on any platform. The Viewer supports the standard PowerPoint file format that is used by PowerPoint 97, 2000, XP, 2003, etc. The Viewer uses our TonicPoint Transformer technology to display sharp, crisp images of your slides.

link
Windows (98, ME, 2000, XP): http://downloads.tonicsystems.com/vi...Viewer-1.4.exe
Macintosh (OS X 10.4.5 or later): http://downloads.tonicsystems.com/vi...er-1.4-OSX.zip
Linux/Other (Platform-independent): http://downloads.tonicsystems.com/viewer/tonicpoint.jar

NOTE: Requires Java 5

[007]

Originally Posted by Devil

You can try this one.

The TonicPoint Viewer is a standalone Java application that allows you to open and view PowerPoint presentations on any platform. The Viewer supports the standard PowerPoint file format that is used by PowerPoint 97, 2000, XP, 2003, etc. The Viewer uses our TonicPoint Transformer technology to display sharp, crisp images of your slides.

link
Windows (98, ME, 2000, XP): http://downloads.tonicsystems.com/vi...Viewer-1.4.exe
Macintosh (OS X 10.4.5 or later): http://downloads.tonicsystems.com/vi...er-1.4-OSX.zip
Linux/Other (Platform-independent): http://downloads.tonicsystems.com/viewer/tonicpoint.jar

NOTE: Requires Java 5

Good stuff Devil!

This should also be able to help users:

Proprietary suites

• 602PC Suite
• Ability Office
• EasyOffice
• Evermore Integrated Office
• Framework—historical but also still supported for Windows by the present developer, Selection & Functions Inc.
• IBM Lotus SmartSuite—Includes the famous Lotus 123 spreadsheet and the renamed AmiPro word processor.
• Gobe Productive—Originally written for BeOS by developers of the original ClarisWorks, GoBe Productive is a lightweight integrated Works-like office suite with a generous "Hassle-Free License."
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Works
• Papyrus Office—A fast, stable and functional office suite with DTP ability for several platforms.
• SoftMaker Office
• StarOffice—An office suite from Sun Microsystems. Based upon code from the OpenOffice.org project, which Sun founded and continues to support.
• ThinkFree Office
• Corel WordPerfect Office
• WPS Office—Chinese office suite, considered to be a serious player in that country. So far, there is no English version.

[edit] Free suites

• GNOME Office—Includes AbiWord, Gnumeric and Gnome-DB data access components, AbiWord and Gnumeric are highly rated software.
• OpenOffice.org—Free/open source software project upon which Sun's StarOffice is based. The initial code was developed by Sun Microsystems, which has provided much of the labor for its development since. Its components include Writer, Calc, Impress, and Base, among others.
• KOffice—KOffice is a free, integrated office suite for KDE.

Office suites for Mac

The following software programs run on Mac computers from Apple, Inc. running Mac OS X.

[edit] Proprietary suites

• AppleWorks—Formerly known as ClarisWorks, a famous early office suite.
• iWork—Apple Inc.'s Mac-only office suite. Includes Pages, for word-processing, and Keynote, for presentations.
• MarinerPack
• Microsoft® Office 2004 for Mac—This is the most recent version of MS Office for Mac and is older than the current Windows version (Office 2007).
• ThinkFree—ThinkFree Office is an office suite written in Java. It includes a word processor (Write), a spreadsheet (Calc), and a presentation program (Show).

[edit] Free suites

• NeoOffice—NeoOffice is a Mac-specific free/open-source software development project, to integrating OpenOffice.org with native features of Mac OS X such as Quartz and Aqua, and by so doing giving the suite a more "Mac-like" look and feel.
• OpenOffice.org—OpenOffice.org also provides a version for Mac OS X, which currently requires X11 to run.