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Merge lp:~raoul-snyman/openlp/faq-macos-ppt into lp:openlp/documentation

  1. faq-macos-ppt
  2. Merge into documentation
Proposed by Raoul Snyman
Status: Merged
Merged at revision: 136
Proposed branch: lp:~raoul-snyman/openlp/faq-macos-ppt
Merge into: lp:openlp/documentation
Diff against target: 31 lines (+8/-2)
2 files modified
manual/source/faq.rst (+1/-1)
manual/source/troubleshooting.rst (+7/-1)
To merge this branch: bzr merge lp:~raoul-snyman/openlp/faq-macos-ppt
Reviewer Review Type Date Requested Status
Tim Bentley Approve
Phill Approve
Review via email: mp+337112@code.launchpad.net

Description of the change

Add a section to the troubleshooting guide that explains that we can't use PPT on macOS.

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Tomas Groth (tomasgroth) wrote :

Should we update the C++ redistributable link to point to the 2017 version?

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=== modified file 'manual/source/faq.rst'
--- manual/source/faq.rst 2017-04-20 05:55:13 +0000
+++ manual/source/faq.rst 2018-02-03 05:58:20 +0000
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
118118
119.. note::119.. note::
120120
121 PowerPoint, Keynote and LibreOffice are not supported on macOS due to limitations within the platform. This is121 PowerPoint, Keynote and LibreOffice are not supported on macOS due to limitations with the platform. This is
122 outside of our control.122 outside of our control.
123123
124.. note::124.. note::
125125
=== modified file 'manual/source/troubleshooting.rst'
--- manual/source/troubleshooting.rst 2017-04-20 05:55:13 +0000
+++ manual/source/troubleshooting.rst 2018-02-03 05:58:20 +0000
@@ -273,7 +273,13 @@
273I have PowerPoint installed but it does not show as a presentation option273I have PowerPoint installed but it does not show as a presentation option
274-------------------------------------------------------------------------274-------------------------------------------------------------------------
275275
276Installing the `Visual C++ Runtime Redistributable. <http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en>`_276macOS
277^^^^^
278Due to limitations on macOS, OpenLP cannot currently interface with PowerPoint, LibreOffice or Keynote.
279
280Windows
281^^^^^^^
282Installing the `Visual C++ Runtime Redistributable <http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en>`_
277has fixed this problem according to some of our users.283has fixed this problem according to some of our users.
278284
279I am running a Linux Distro and cannot see the menu icons285I am running a Linux Distro and cannot see the menu icons

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