[Linux4christians] Lyricue (was Audio Recording Distro)

[Alvin Smith]

On Friday 28 January 2005 10:50 am, Ben Thorp wrote:
> linux4christians-bounces at thelinuxlink.net wrote on 28/01/2005 15:38:12:
> > On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:28:44 -0500
> >
> > Alvin Smith <alvin at tux.org> wrote:
> > > I would love to replace Powerpoint
> > > with a Linux box!
> >
> > maybe I'm missing something as I just joined the list.
> > what's wrong with using open office's impress as a substitute for
> > powerwpoint?
>
> What you're missing with Impress is exactly what you are missing with
> Powerpoint - they are not designed for lyric projection in the format that
> most churches use. Neither properly supports a dual-head configuration
> whereby you can administer the presentation (add lyrics, change order,
> preview screens, etc) on a monitor, and have the main presentation on the
> projector. Also, neither supports slide content from a database.
>
> Churches usually start with Powerpoint, and then move on to buying
> something like SongPro, or another proprietary lyric projection tool.
>
> HTH
>
> Ben

Quite so.  

I gather from the above that a dual head configuration is needed to properly 
utilize Lyricue?  
-- 
peace,
Alvin Smith
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