To learn how to convert powerpoint to flash in 2 easy steps, just click your way through these 7 slides. No need to buy a powerpoint to video, or a powerpoint to flash converter.
More Detailed Instructions
To open your powerpoint file with Open Office Impress is easy. First
download Open Office
Then click the 'Open A Document' box on the Welcome window.
Browse to your powerpoint file and open it.
Open Office Impress
will open your powerpoint file.
To Convert Now go File/Export and in the 'Save As Type' box select 'Macromedia Flash (SWF)(.swf)(*.swf)'. This will save it to your computer.
That's it! Your own powerpoint converter system.
Bonus
If you want to upload your swf file to your website you'll need some html to then embed it on your page. Here's what I use.
<OBJECT classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,0,0" WIDTH="320" HEIGHT="240" id="FILENAME" ALIGN=""> <PARAM NAME=movie VALUE="FILENAME.SWF"> <PARAM NAME=quality VALUE=high> <EMBED src="THE FULL URL OF YOUR FILE" border=1 quality=high WIDTH="320" HEIGHT="240" NAME="businessplan" ALIGN="" TYPE="application/x-shockwave-flash" PLUGINSPAGE="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></EMBED> </OBJECT>
