Importing RTF Output into a Slide Show

The previous chapter showed how to import HTML output into a slide show. You can also use RTF output in this way. You might want to experiment with both to see which works better for you.

There are two ways you can get RTF output into PowerPoint. The first option is to open PowerPoint, and then open your RTF file directly. However, if you try this, you will discover that PowerPoint is not very good at reading RTF files. It pulls in your information, but it creates a slide for each title and a slide for each row in the table. You'd have to do a lot of editing if you used this approach.

The better way to import your RTF results into PowerPoint is to first open the RTF file in a word processor. Then select ...

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