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- | ====== Presentation Laptop ====== | ||
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- | ==== A computer ready for your presentation ==== | ||
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- | **Usually the laptop is installed in Room [[http:// | ||
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- | The laptop is an //" | ||
- | To simplify the work for the presenter, we installed: | ||
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- | ^ Application | ||
- | | Acrobat Reader 8.x | To show Pdf files | | ||
- | | Gv | To show PostScript files | | ||
- | | TexShop | To generate Pdf file from LaTeX source | | ||
- | | ps2pdf | To generate Pdf files from PostScript source | | ||
- | | VLC | To show Videos of different formats | | ||
- | | iTunes | for .mp3 audio files (music and podcast) | | ||
- | | MS Office Suite 2004 | For .doc, .ppt, .xls files | | ||
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- | With the laptop come also a remote radio device (ask for it to the Sysadmin), for controlling the presentation at distance. The radio device is very simple to use: it has 2 button for moving forward/ | ||
- | **This pointer must return to the Sys Admin** | ||
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- | ===== Access ===== | ||
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- | To access the system, click on the " | ||
- | This authentication system work only when the laptop is connected to the local network. If you need to move the laptop to another Room, please use the general **ipg** account to access the computer. | ||
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- | ===== Display ===== | ||
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- | The laptop is ready for use the Epson Projector attached to the roof of the room. When you first login on the system, the projector is configured as an extension to the monitor of the laptop. Use the **System Preferences** Applet if you want to change the disposition of the monitor. We suggest that you configure the two monitors in **mirror** mode. | ||
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- | ===== File Upload ===== | ||
- | **In order to upload your presentation files to the laptop, you can use several different methods** | ||
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- | ==== Network connection (Wired / Wireless) ==== | ||
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- | If you're using the IPG account to access the computer, please copy your presentation file on the local disk from your file server on the Desktop and then close the remote connection. On the Desktop you will find an **homedir** icon, doubleclick on it and you'll asked for your login/ | ||
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- | ==== Usb drive key ==== | ||
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- | If you don't have your personal key, we can provide one for you. At the moment the capacity of our keys is 512 Mbytes or 2 Gbytes. | ||
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- | ==== FireWire / Usb external drive ==== | ||
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- | If your presentation is really big, you can connect your external disk directly to the laptop using one of these 2 interfaces. | ||
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- | ==== Optical Disk - Cd-Rom or Dvd-Rom ==== | ||
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- | Of course you can also burn a Cd-Rom or a Dvd-Rom and use this for your presentation, | ||
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- | ==== Web Browsing ==== | ||
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- | You can surf the net using a wired or wireless connection. In order to use the last you need an account for the EPFL Wireless Network. |
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