[Rhodes22-list] How well do you trust engineers?

Steven Alm stevenalm at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 13:59:35 EDT 2008


Me too, Hank.

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Foy, Warren <Warren.Foy at masonandhanger.com>
wrote:

> Hank,
> As an engineer, I'd like to see it.  Please send it direct.
>
> Thanks,
> Warren
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Hank
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 12:58 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] How well do you trust engineers?
>
> This is why I don't agree that the list should be restricted only to
> files
> that can be read by all possible OS or computer types.  The pps I want
> to
> send has 28 slides and I think it is real cool and it is currently below
> the
> 5mb threshold (1.5mb).  But it is too much of a pita to convert it to 28
> separate images, try to keep it in order and keep it below the threshold
> as
> both a jpg and a pdf will greatly increase the file size.
>
> It's a power point slideshow of the stratosphere tower in Vegas with
> some
> really great photos.  If anyone is interested, let me know and I'll send
> it
> to you off list. Sorry, Ed.
>
> Hank
>
>
> On 6/26/08, Michael D. Weisner <mweisner at ebsmed.com> wrote:
> >
> > John & Hank,
> >
> > I can't seem to find the original post in the archives - must have
> been
> > when
> > the list was "almost up" during the testing phase.  Quoting from my
> > original:
> >
> >    I downloaded a free trial utility (ABCAmber) to convert the
> >    .pps slide show to .pdf, .html, .rtf, etc.  Neat product!  The
> >    only problem is that the resulting .pdf was over 15mB!  I
> >    can't seem to find the conversion preferences in the trial
> >    version to adjust the compression.  The jpegs were
> >    by-products of the .html conversion.
> >
> > Mike
> > s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> > Nissequogue River, NY
> >
> > From: "John Lock" <jlock at relevantarts.com>Sent: Thursday, June 26,
> 2008
> > 11:08 AM
> > > At 08:13 AM 6/26/2008 -0400, you wrote:
> > >
> > >>Let's see if the new list will allow a Powerpoint Presentation?
> > >
> > > No.. it will not.  There are a number of free tools that will
> convert
> > > it to JPEGs or PDF.  Those will work.  Who was it that did that on
> > > the test list?  Michael W.?  What's the software called?
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > >
> > > John Lock
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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> > > Lake Sinclair, GA
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