{beamer} is a document class, used for creating presentations and slides. For general questions about presentations or slides, independent of the document class, use {presentations} tag instead.
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algorithm2e and Beamer - How to make algorithms wider with smaller font?
I would like to make the algorithm2e environments wider in a beamer document. Indeed I must you a \scalebox to see all of my algorithm. Is there a way to have wider algorithms with smaller size font ...
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Spurious space problem
I have a problem of spurious space, but I can't find its origin.
Here is my MWE:
\documentclass{beamer}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}{Dimensions et boites}{Commandes de manipulation des boites}
...
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Palatino text with CMR math in beamer?
I've tried so many combinations, but I can't get it to work. I'd appreciate any suggestions.
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Referencing nodes in matrix of nodes does not work in beamer [duplicate]
When using node coordinates in a matrix of nodes in the article document class, the following code works well and soes exactly what it is supopsed to:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
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Beamer theorem numbering issue
I have a beamer presentation containing slides for multiple lectures in a single file. Exercises in the slides should be number continuously from the first lecture to the last. So lecture 1 ends with ...
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Show miniframe navigation in presentation without subsections [duplicate]
I have a presentation with no subsections. It is quite a small presentation, but I would still like to show the miniframes navigation for each section. How can I make beamer show the miniframes if I ...
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Beamer Mini-TOC
How can I make a TOC and section mini TOCs such that
TOC at the beginning of the whole document shows sections and subsections,
mini TOCs at the beginning of each subsection show only the very section ...
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Beamerposter: rounded and shadowed blocks
I want to create rounded blocks with shadows in beamerposter. The MWE does that, but in an ugly way: the bottom corners of the header are rounded and have a shadow, and the top corners of the text ...
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Adding shadow over image
I'm making a beamer presentation and I'd like to first show an image in its true form:
and in the next slide have it shown with a shadow over a part of it like so:
Is there a way to do this?
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Subscript in beamer class using frames and equations
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage{textpos}
\usetheme{CambridgeUS}
\usepackage[british,UKenglish,USenglish,english,american]{babel}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
...
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Beamer - Dresden theme: miniframes appeareance and frame number insertion
I am writing a presentation in Beamer using the Dresden theme. From a theme preview I saw that white circles are supposed to appear on the top bar below the section titles of my presentation (to ...
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Using beamer to change slides [closed]
I am doing presentation using beamer. I have my old one and I just wanted to change some slides. But when I've made changes I wanted and run beamer, it says that there are 3 error messages:
''I ...
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amsmath “\substack”-command in section title
I do use the \substack-command in text for creating a small (2,1)-Vector. Unfortunately it does not work in the title of a section.
Here a minimal example, which does not work:
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Two code blocks working syncronously
I need two code blocks in my beamer frame. One will be the code and other will be the output for each line of code.
I want to uncover each code line and corresponding output line.
So, first it will ...
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votes
1answer
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How to set the different fontsize according to different levels in an enumitem list in beamer?
I use enumitem in beamer to create a enumerate list as follows:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usetheme{Dresden}
\useinnertheme{circles}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\newlist{enum}{enumerate}{5}
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highlight listings in beamer
While trying to use listings and beamer, for highlight some parts of the code I found the following: How to make overlay still work inside lstlisting environment?
However I notice that I can't ...
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Beamer allowframebreaks default option
How do I tell beamer that I want allowframebreaks allowed by default?
Something like noitemsep for itemize: \setlist[itemize]{noitemsep}
So that I don't have to do:
\begin{frame}[allowframebreaks]
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Issue with lstlisting inside semiverbatim
Code I got from here...
When I run it, the output has line numbers broken, like it says 1, then from 3 to 6 and then 8 to 11... Any idea why?
\documentclass{beamer}
\setbeamercovered{transparent}
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Testing system in beamer
Can I use \radioButton option in Beamer? I need to make test(choice) system with counting right answers in presentation mode, maybe there's any class for making testing. I have error with ...
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1answer
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Animate code blocks beamer
I am trying to swap code blocks as animation. But I cannot put verbatim inside \onslide or \visible.
I tried using a savebox, the problem is the second code blockis typesetted below the first one. I ...
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votes
1answer
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lrbox with border in beamer
Can I have border around a \lrbox in beamer?
I have a minipage inside the lrbox.
I know I can use \fbox.
Update
Sorry for the confusion. I need a border around the block of data, it is inside a ...
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1answer
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Uncovering items with changing bullet color
In this case consecutive items get covered. How could I change this behaviour so that all items would be black and only bullets would get different colours?
\documentclass{beamer}
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A problem with beamer, tikz and fonts
I am having a weird problem with beamer and tikz. The following MWE doesn't compile. Removing the \alert from the author line, or the \usepackage{tikz} or the math content in the frame is enough to ...
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1answer
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How to make a sidebar to the bottom in beamer?
I am on my way to create a beamer template according to the powerpoint template from my institute.
For the theme I need the possibility to use a footline plus a left sidebar. The problem is that the ...
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Problems rendering BeamerTex Postscript specials in WinEdt 6.0
I have a beamertex file which I know works perfectly on TexShop. However, when I textify the same document on WinEdt 6.0, the document does not display properly. No images appear, and anytime I try ...
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TikZ node positioning in Beamer ignores x coordinate
I have the following frame in beamer:
\begin{frame}{Language}
\begin{block}{}
\begin{align*}
\onslide<1->{
&\text{Types} & T &::= B | T \to T \\
}
...
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\overprint inside \itemize problem — shaky frames
I'm having troubles with a presentation. I want to create something like this
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{ulem} % To strikeout text
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\begin{itemize}
...
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votes
1answer
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Placing text at random positions on the screen in beamer
I am creating a presentation and for the Q&A session slide, I want to show question marks (?) in various colors and sizes in random locations on the screen.
Is this possible in beamer?
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Beamercolorbox has no color
I'm using the Warsaw beamer theme and try to customize it because the section headline is way too big for my presentation (about 7 sections). I found a way to display only the section names in the ...
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Is there a way of implementing postscript images in beamer environment? [closed]
I had no problems including postscript images in other document classes like article. But I never figured it out with beamer. Does anyone have an idea?
I use Texmaker and what I would normally do is ...
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Where to find the documentation to beamer elements?
I am on the way to create/customize a beamer template. Therefore I read the relevant chapters in the beameruserguide.
I think I understood the basic idea behind the theme setup and the use of the ...
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beamer: making a slide transparent and superimposing the next slide
Here is a slide.
The slide before was the one that we still see in the background.
It then became blue and transparent, and the problem line showed up.
Is that possible to use tikZ to arrive at a ...
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Begin enumerate from zero in LyX beamer
I am making a presentation using beamer in LyX. Is it possible to have a numbered list (enumerate) starting with zero (0) instead of one (1)?
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switching beamer mode with commands
I have a beamer main document which is called by various wrappers and I want to make all \mode-switching dependent from commands defined in the preamble of this wrappers. For normal modes like ...
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Transparent table captions when using onslide with overprint and setbeamercovered{invisible}
The following works correctly in that the right table is shown at the right time, and all alignment works as expected. The only issue is that while the table body is shown as normal, the table ...
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Animate movement/transition of sections on a slide in Beamer?
I'm not sure if this is even possible with the current PDF format specification, but I'd like to animate transitions between slide or between slide overlays by having part of the slide move or "fly" ...
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Putting animations into latex beamer presentation. Use png, gif?
I need to put an animation into a slideshow I am making using the beamer package for LaTex. Ideally I would like it to loop and play again and again like a GIF, but anything similar would work as ...
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Is there any solution to include Java Applets in presentations/beamers?
I am preparing a presentation on the compiler Texmaker "documentclass" in "beamer". I was fascinated with the package
"multimedia" which is a solution to include movies in the presentation.
Question: ...
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Moderntimeline in Beamer Latex
I've just seen an amazing thing, created by
\usepackage{moderntimeline}
But this was only for a moderncv document. I am now trying to build up a beamer latex, where I do need a timeline and I'd ...
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vote
1answer
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How to put my academic roll no in latex beamer title slide
I am making a slides on latex beamer for my academic exam..I need to put my class roll number on the title side but how to do so...
I am using command
`\usetheme{Darmstadt}
...
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Aligning text and a tikZ picture vertically
Here is my current slide:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{backgrounds}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{My slide}
...
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votes
1answer
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Beamer: problematic use of \visible and \only in combination with TikZ to draw a graph
I have a problem with my graph and my background environment to highlight the edges in the "last" of my slides.
First I tried this:
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Graphmodell Beispiel}
...
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Strange disappearing colored rules in beamer
I have received a booktabs bug report of \cmidrules that disappear when coloured rules are used inside beamer (together with colortbl). The problem can be illustrated with the following simple code ...
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votes
1answer
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Duplicate figure numbers in Beamer
I am trying to have multiple Beamer slides discussing the same figure, and have the figure have the same Figure number across multiple slides. I am not sure how to do this. In the following example, I ...
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Beamer: Positioning of images using framebreaks
I have three pictures that build upon each other, much like a gif (and no I don't want a gif).
I have one frame where I want to show the three pictures one after the other using \framebreak. The ...
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Locally use only one smoothbar bullet within one subsection
Inspired from this question Modify Beamer's outer theme smoothbars
I want to apply one smoothbar only locally, in only one long subsection that is.
I thought of defining a new boolean variable but it ...
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votes
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In Beamer, how do you change the background color of an enumerated list inside an exampleblock?
I am trying to set the background color of the numbers in numbered lists that appear in my example blocks in Beamer. I thought this would do it:
\setbeamercolor{item projected example}{fg=red, ...
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votes
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Beamer - customising the Frankfurt theme
I use beamer together with \usetheme{Frankfurt}.
My slides look like this:
Is that possible to change the color of the bullet in the header?
\documentclass[compress]{beamer}
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votes
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uncover chemfig molecule (in beamer)
I teach chemistry and wish to demonstrate drawing and naming of chemical structures
I use chemfig to draw my molecules and I can do that fine. However, in for example the molecule ...
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Is \mathrm really preferable to \text? [duplicate]
It seems to be the de facto standard to use \mathrm for upright letter notation in math mode as opposed to \text. Would it not be better to use \text in general?
One particular problem I am thinking ...
