Bug#498469: Animation should also be exported to PDF and SWF

["Rene Engelhard" <rene.engelhard@gmx.de>]

forwarded 498469 http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=36930
# the BTS does not know about bpo
notfound 498469 2.2.1-9~bpo40+1
found 498469 2.2.1-9
thanks

Hi,

sasha mal wrote:
> Version: 2.2.1-9~bpo40+1

no comment....

> Currently, animation in slides is not exported. All objects on the slides
> are shown immediately, even if the animation tells them to appear on one
> click and disappear on another. It would be nice if the animation would also
> be exported, i.e. if a user looks at the created pdf file in xpdf or in
> acrobat reader, the objects would appear and disappear on mouse clicks. One
> possibility would be to create several PDF pages out of one slide with
> animation, such that mouse clicks would just advance from one page to another. An
> example with animation in the odp and the generated pdf is attached. I
> wish that the behaviour of the generated PDF is as close to that of the
> original as possible.

There's an upstream issue already for this: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=36930.
Looks like no progress at all (also see http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=16036 - which
incidentially also talks about Flash).

Regards,

Rene