LibreOffice-Suite-Impress/C2/Introduction-to-LibreOffice-Impress/English-timed

Introduction to Impress

Time	Narration
00:00	Welcome to the tutorial on Introduction to LibreOffice Impress.
00:04	In this tutorial, we will learn:
00:07	Introduction to LibreOffice Impress
00:09	Various Toolbars in Impress
00:12	How to create a new presentation
00:15	How to save as MS PowerPoint presentation
00:19	How to open an MS PowerPoint presentation
00:22	and How to export as a PDF document in Impress
00:27	LibreOffice Impress is the presentation manager of the LibreOffice Suite.
00:32	It is used to create powerful presentations.
00:35	It is the equivalent of Microsoft Office PowerPoint.
00:39	LibreOffice Impress is free, Open Source software, free of cost and free to use and distribute.
00:47	To get started with LibreOffice suite,
00:50	you can use either Microsoft Windows 2000 and its higher versions like MS Windows XP or MS Windows 7 or you can use GNU/Linux as your Operating System.
01:02	Here we are using Ubuntu Linux version 10.04 and LibreOffice Suite version 3.3.4.
01:12	If you do not have LibreOffice Suite installed,
01:15	Impress can be installed by using Synaptic Package Manager.
01:19	For more information on SynapticPackage Manager,
01:22	please refer to the Ubuntu Linux Tutorials on this website And download LibreOffice Suite by following the instructions on this website.
01:32	Detailed instructions are available in the first tutorial of LibreOffice Suite.
01:38	Remember, when installing, use the'Complete' option to install 'Impress'.
01:43	If you have already installed LibreOffice Suite,
01:46	you will find LibreOffice Impress by clicking on the Applications option at the top left of your screen and then clicking on Office and then on LibreOffice option.
01:58	A new dialog box opens up with various LibreOffice components.
02:03	In order to access LibreOffice Impress, click on the Presentation component . In the new dialog box click on Create.
02:13	This will open an empty presentation in the main Impress window.
02:18	Now let us learn about the main components of the Impress window.
02:22	The Impress window has various tool bars like the title bar, the menu bar, the standard toolbar, the formatting bar and the status bar.
02:36	We will learn more about the toolbars as the tutorials progress.
02:41	We are now ready to work on our first presentation! Now close this file.
02:47	Let us Go to Applications,click on Office,then click on LibreOffice Impress.
02:56	Click on From template.
02:59	Select Recommendation of a strategy and click on the Next button.
03:06	In the Select a slide design drop down, select Presentation Backgrounds. Then select Blue Border.
03:14	In the Select an output medium field, select Original.
03:19	Click on Next button.
03:22	This is the step for building slide transitions.
03:26	Leave all the options as they are and click on Next.
03:32	In the What is your name field, you can type your name or your organisation’s name. I will type A1 services.
03:41	In the What is the subject of your presentation field, type Benefits of Open Source.
03:47	Click on Next.
03:49	This step describes the presentation.
03:52	All the options are selected by default. Don’t change anything.
03:58	They are sample headings for the presentation.
04:01	Click on the Create button.
04:04	You have now created your first presentation in LibreOffice Impress!
04:09	Now lets learn how to save the presentation.
04:13	Click on File and Save.
04:15	The Save dialog box will open. We will name this file as Sample-Impress and click on the save button.
04:25	Note that the Impress Open Document Format will be saved with the extension .odp.
04:33	Now we will close the file.To close the presentation, click on File and Close.
04:40	Next,lets learn how to save a LibreOffice Impress presentation as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
04:48	We will open the Sample Impress presentation again.click on "File" and "Open" and select "Sample Impress".
04:59	By default the LibreOffice Impress saves documents in the Open document format (ODP).
05:06	To save a presentation as Microsoft PowerPoint,
05:11	Click on "File" and "Save as".
05:14	In the file type, choose “Microsoft PowerPoint".
05:18	Choose the location to save the file.
05:20	Click on "Save" button.
05:24	Click on “Keep Current Format” button.The file is now saved as a ppt.
05:33	Let's close this file by clicking on file and close.
05:36	Next, we will see how to open a Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation in LibreOffice Impress.
05:44	Click on "File" and "Open".
05:46	Browse for the ppt. file you want to open.
05:50	Select the file and click on "Open".
05:54	Finally we will now learn how to export a LibreOffice Impress presentation as a PDF file.
06:01	Click on "File" and "Export as PDF" . In the PDF options dialog box, leave all the options as they are and click on the “Export” button.
06:12	In the filename field type “Sample Impress”.
06:16	In the ‘Save in folder’ field, choose the location where you want to save the file and click on "Save".
06:23	The document has now been saved as a pdf file on the desktop.
06:29	This brings us to the end of this tutorial on LibreOffice Impress
06:34	To summarize, we learn Introduction to LibreOffice Impress
06:39	Various Toolbars in Impress
06:42	How to create a new presentation
06:45	How to save as MS PowerPoint presentation
06:49	How to open an MS PowerPoint presentation and How to export as a PDF document in Impress
06:58	Try this comprehensive assignment.
07:00	Open a new document. Write some text in first slide.
07:05	Save it as a MS Powerpoint document. Than close it.
07:11	Now reopen the file you have seen.
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