Re: I want to use a Word template (which allows me to write in Gre

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

From: Bill Dilworth (vestprog2_at_yahoo.org)
Date: 12/19/04


Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 12:50:01 -0500

Good call Brian. Its chock full of macros (38 to be exact).

The basic routines use the auto-correct feature to replace typed text with
desired characters. Let me see what I can do with it.

Bill D.

"Rhapsode" <Rhapsode@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E0E5817B-BD82-4A7D-ABAF-BA2C329B693A@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Brian,
> I have sent the template to Bill to see what he can come up with. I think
> that your copy and paste suggestion is going to be the quickest and
> simplest
> solution. As an end user of the template / font I am not the best person
> to
> try to map characters that I don't even know how to create in the first
> place. However, I shall do the Google thing and see how far I get with
> Bill's suggestion.
>
> Peter
>
>
> "Brian Reilly, MS MVP" wrote:
>
>> Peter,
>> In addition to Bill's excellent suggestions, I'd probably hazard a
>> guess that the Greek97.dot has some VBA code in there to capture the
>> keystrokes and remap them to the appropriate characters. (Bill, when
>> you get the copy, take a look in the VBE to see if this might be the
>> case.)
>>
>> Or, here's another funky workaround that might work and be easy to do.
>> Create a page layout in Word that is landscape (assuming you want
>> landscape in PPT. Create styles in Word for the appropriate Font sizes
>> and prepare the content in Word and then just copy and paste those
>> pages into PPT.
>>
>> Brian Reilly, PowerPoint MVP
>>



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Appendices
    ... > I need to *recognize* characters and titles, ... > to accomodate readers like me. ... but I have the impression that Brian would disagree. ... That would depend on how the accommodation was made. ...
    (rec.arts.sf.composition)
  • Re: JetPac: Do you want to play the game
    ... characters being in the public domain. ... Brian Gaff....Note, this account does not accept Bcc: ... > Do you want Ultimate and other permission denied games available ...
    (comp.sys.sinclair)
  • Re: Voyage Of The Damned
    ... Brian S. Paskin wrote: ... the characters, except for Astrid. ...
    (uk.media.tv.sf.drwho)
  • Re: Short quiz
    ... On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 20:45:41 GMT, Dorothy J Heydt ... Brian M. Scott wrote: ... but of some favorite characters in some ...
    (rec.arts.sf.composition)
  • Re: Using Kermit-95 to emulate a VT320
    ... as Bill G. pointed out. ... The display of non- ... printable characters is dubious. ... do it the same way so basing a production system on a particular behavior ...
    (comp.os.vms)