Re: [WinMac] PowerPoint 98/Mac-->Windows

Curtis Wilcox(cwcx[at]uhura.cc.rochester.edu)
Fri, 21 Aug 1998 11:45:04 -0400

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At 08:12 AM 8/21/98 -0400, Thomas Roth wrote:
>>From: Marc Bizer <mlbizer@mail.utexas.edu>
>>I have a PowerPoint 98 for Mac presentation, and I'd like for
>>someone with PowerPoint 7 for Windows to be able to read it. The "save as"
>>options for PP 98 list PowerPoint 3 and 4 (I think). Which format do I need?

>Watch your fonts too. If you use the ones that ships with PPT you should
>be fine. The Windows version has an option to embed TrueType fonts but
>only works with native Windows TTF and the ones that come with PPT. If you
>used a font that came with WordPerfect for example it won't embed that.

Watch bullet types too. When we went from a Mac to Windows, diamond shaped
bullets turned into crosses.

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