Is there anyway to type words onto screen during presentation?

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Lynda - 15 May 2008 12:04 GMT

I know how to a pen and highlighter durign a presentation but sometimes it
would be handy during feedback to type on screen and be able to save slide
without going out of show view and back to slide view...any ideas gratefully
received

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John Wilson - 15 May 2008 12:42 GMT

Hi Lynda

You can do this be adding a control text box

There are several tutorials out there including one on our site
http://www.pptalchemy.co.uk/Live_Text.html

For a different approach see
http://www.pptalchemy.co.uk/PowerPoint%20Zoom.html

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> I know how to a pen and highlighter durign a presentation but sometimes it
> would be handy during feedback to type on screen and be able to save slide
> without going out of show view and back to slide view...any ideas gratefully
> received

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David M. Marcovitz - 15 May 2008 15:09 GMT

Adding or entering text during a show
http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00701.htm

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> I know how to a pen and highlighter durign a presentation but
> sometimes it would be handy during feedback to type on screen and be
> able to save slide without going out of show view and back to slide
> view...any ideas gratefully received

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