Stopping a PPT slideshow in Impress

[james tate]

On 04/24/2011 02:32 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 11:04 AM, james tate<binarynut at comcast.net>  wrote:
>> I have a PowerPoint Slideshow that I want to look at the pictures one at
>> a time in Impress, but how do I stop the slide show from starting in
>> full screen mode.
>>
>> I want to extract a picture from slide show.
> Is the file extension PPT or PPS? PPS are supposed to go straight into
> presentation mode, PPT is not.
>
> If that's the problem just rename it. Also, I'm not sure what the OO
> behavior is, but you could open Impress first then File->Open the
> file. Maybe that way it will not go into presentation mode.
>
> Richard
Thanks guys !! Who would have thought it would be that simple.