# The &stage; Handbook

&Neil.Lucock; &Neil.Lucock.mail;
&Krishna.Tateneni; &Krishna.Tateneni.mail;
&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf; &Anne-Marie.Mahfouf.mail;
Gary
Cramblitt
garycramblitt@comcast.net
2012-12-09
2.6
1999
2000
&Krishna.Tateneni;
2001
2002
&Neil.Lucock;
2005
&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf;
2006
Gary Cramblitt
&FDLNotice;

&stage; is the presentations program in the &calligra; suite of productivity applications.

KDE
Stage
Calligra
Graphics
Presentations

## Introduction

Please check http://docs.kde.org for updated versions of this document.

&stage; is the presentations program in the &calligra; productivity suite. Using &stage;, you can prepare a set of slides for use in an on-screen slideshow or for printing. Your slides can include text and graphics in a variety of formats, and of course, you can embed all sorts of objects using KParts.

The &calligra; productivity suite consists of a number of applications which are designed to work together. Overview documentation for &calligra; is available, as well as manuals for each component of the suite. Other components of &calligra; are:

- &words; - a frames based wordprocessor.

- &tables; - a spreadsheet application.

&calligra; is a free (or open-source) software project which is released under the terms of the &GNU; General Public License.

&tutorial;

&guides;

&great;

&menus;

&options;

## Credits and License

&stage;

Program copyright 1998-2000 Reginald Stadlbauer reggie@kde.org

Current maintainer is Laurent Montel montel@kde.org.

### Contributors

- Werner Trobin trobin@kde.org.

- &David.Faure; &David.Faure.mail;

- Toshitaka Fujioka fujioka@kde.org

- Lukáš Tinkl lukas@kde.org

- &Thorsten.Zachmann; &Thorsten.Zachmann.mail;

- Ariya Hidayat ariya@kde.org

- Percy Leonhardt percy@eris23.de

Documentation based on the work copyright 1999-2000 by &Krishna.Tateneni; . Portions are copyright 2000-2002 &Neil.Lucock; &Neil.Lucock.mail; and 2005 &Anne-Marie.Mahfouf; &Anne-Marie.Mahfouf.mail;

&underFDL; &underGPL;

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