This page serves as a summary of distance education tools for Purdue Agriculture's Distance Learning Team. The PowerPoint Viewer . With the PP viewer installed, Web users can download a PP presentation and view it on a PC desktop or through a Web browser. All multimedia elements are preserved. Slides are converted to GIF or JPG files.
Hot links remain active.
Audio and video files do not. Also lost are PP animations and transitions. Converting PP presentations to Web streaming formats. Another solution is to convert the PowerPoint slideshow into a streaming video file that can be played over the Web. Microsoft supports both the ASF and Real Media streaming formats.