[Isu570-f08-rpf] Please send .ppt files, not the newer .pptx. Send them now.

[Brian Oley]

As a heads up in case it becomes an issue for some people, Microsoft does
offer a free windows application for viewing newer powerpoint files which
can be found here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=048dc840-14e1-467d-8dca-19d2a8fd7485&displaylang=en

I hope this helps!

On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:15 PM, Bob Futrelle <bob.futrelle at gmail.com> wrote:

> Older Excel versions cannot open .pptx files at all.
>
> I did have pretty good luck opening .pptx with my Apple Keynote
> presentation system.
>
> The solution is to save a copy as .ppt. That should work fine.
>
> So there can be problems - it's important to get yours sent so
> there'll be time for me to give feedback, on formatting especially.  I
> have eight of the twelve and it's already after 9pm. (I think one
> student may have to present next Friday. That would make eight of
> eleven handed in, three to go.)
>
>  - Professor Futrelle
>
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