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Creating pagerefs referring to article version in beamer presentation

Is there any existing way to include references to page numbers in the supporting material in a beamer presentation? Assume that I have two files, one for generating the handout in article class, ...
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How do I set itemize options in the theme (style) file

I have had a look at this thread here but that did not help me solve my problem. This post suggests defining another environment so that nothing breaks, but since I am using a style file, it is not ...
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Beamer margins in bibliographies

In beamer I am using this code: \begin{frame}[allowframebreaks] \frametitle{REFERENCES} \printbibliography \end{frame} to produce a bibliography that will span multiple slide pages ...
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Strange error when combining Beamer, Animate, Tikz and Listings

I'm working on some slides where I show how code is actually executed in Java. Therefore I'm working with the animate package to generate animations. Without going into details, I've written a macro ...
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Problem in installing package

Each time I tried to install package and choose the source: internet, I receive the following message: Cannot download the list of available package repositories: Not found. Please, can I get any ...
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change position of figure in beamer

I need to put a figure in a specific position in a beamer presentation ... Does it have a solution using X and Y coordinate or another thing? What do I need to change in the following code? ...
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Button on all slides after Table of Contents in beamer

I'd like to add a "return" button on all the slides after the table of contents, returning to the ToC itself, but not exactly on the footer (as shown in How to edit Beamer theme CambridgeUS). I've ...
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How to visualize dimensions of frame components in beamer?

Is there a package to visualize dimension of all frame components (head/footline, sidebars, navigation bar etc) in beamer? I tried to search for something similar to layout package, but did not ...
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Use new Beamer theme [duplicate]

I am sorry for the silly question, but I am new to TexShop and new to Mac as well. However, I have been looking for a solution in the last two days between the documentation .pdf and various forums. ...
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Problem with beamer documentclass: xcolor.sty not found [duplicate]

I am trying to run the following code: \documentclass[10pt]{beamer} \mode<beamer>{% \usetheme[hideothersubsections, right,width=22mm]{Goettingen} } \title{Simple Presentation} \author[D. ...
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Problem with beamer's \pause in alignments

I have the following code, (edit:) now without aligned. \documentclass{beamer} \mode<presentation> { \setbeamercovered{transparent} } \begin{document} \begin{frame} \[ \begin{cases} ...
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Beamer TOC: how may I show subsections of one section with pausesections option

In a Beamer presentation, the general TOC is long. So, I wouldn't like to show all the TOC with all the sections and subsections at once. Intead, I would like to show the TOC with pausesections ...
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Oversized colored row in beamer block

As a follow up to this question, I am trying to insert tables in my beamer presentation so that they have the same style as blocks. However, I want to avoid using rules in my tables, and I am trying ...
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Beamer - Textblock and Show notes on second screen

my question might seem to have been already asked in Absolute positioning in beamer when using `show notes on second screen`: text on wrong page or in Title picture misplaced in Beamer when using ...
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TOC, too long for fitting

I've used next code in to my preamble to make my TOC, because I want that the section I will talk about is shown. But now is my TOC too large for one frame, how can I make it fit in one frame? ...
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Problem using \write18 in beamer frame

I am stuck in front of this little but annoying problem. I am trying to use a \write18 command in which I use a local variable \mytest. I really don't understand why this SWE works if I comment the ...
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Beamer table drop shadow

I'm trying to design a good-looking table with Beamer. I'm following the tutorial here. In page 8 of that tutorial, the table is very nice, with alternating colored rows and a pleasant drop-shadow. ...
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Same animation for all beamer slides

I need to put same animation for all slides. I mean all paragraphs, bullets, images. After opening slide automatically work all animations of opened slide (all items of this slide). This is same for ...
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How to add multi-authors with different affiliations in Beamer using LyX?

I want to have two authors with different affiliations showing on the cover page in beamer. Can anyone help me how I can do this in LyX? Specifically, I want to have the below structure: Title ...
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Doodle on top of Sweave output

It might not be possible to do this, but I was wondering if there is a way to doodle on top of the LaTeX output, or in my case on top of Sweave output. See example underneath!! ...
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LaTeX getting “Missing } inserted” error

I'm getting "Missing } inserted" error, when compiling with pdflatex and I really don't understand why. This is occurring in a beamer frame. Maybe someone comes up with something useful. ...
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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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Add notes to latex beamer [duplicate]

I need to add notes for presentation like we add Microsoft power point 'click to add notes'Is there some way to do it using latex beamer?
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Specific title page and other slide footer in latex beamer

I need to create title page like this 1st image and other slides like the 2nd image. I also need to add logo as a image (to header,footer) and footer like this..(different footer in title page)I used ...
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page size and font size in latex beamer

I need to add page size as "Letter Paper: 8-1/2X11" and font size 24 pt?following code not worked..What is a solution for this two changes? \documentclass[24pt]{beamer}
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Beamer CambridgeUS - How to add logo above the title

Related to my previous question about beamer, now I have another one: How to add logo above the title.
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Citation colour with Beamer + Hyperref + Natbib

I'm using natbib for citation with a custom bibstyle. I'm working on a presentation using LaTeX beamer and for some reason the citation marker doesn't have the colour that is specified to hyperref. ...
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Inner theme doesn't work in Russian [duplicate]

I'm using a template, almost the same for Russian and English presentation. English one works fine, while in Russian innertheme \useinnertheme{circles} breaks rendering: ! Improper `at' size ...
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Question about beamer - Cambria font with CambridgeUS

Related to my previous question about beamer, now I have another one: How to set Cambria font for mathematical equations and Times New Roman or Arial font for regular text
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Question about beamer - Head shaded with CambridgeUS

Related to my previous question about beamer, now I have another one: How to change the color on the head shaded from the light gray to the light green.
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Beamer, TOC other language

In this code, I would like to have that the words out of Table of Contents (like section) will be translate into dutch. I thought that it would work with babel but it doesn't work and Latex doesn't ...
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media9 + ubuntu 13.04 install?

How do I install media9 in my ubuntu 13.04? I'm trying to create a beamer presentation that contains a video using LyX.
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Enumerate with combination of numbers and letters without using item labels

I want to achieve something like this: 1 blah 2 blub 3a something 3b an alternative of something 4 blob Sure I could use \item[3a] and \item[3b] to get the numbers right BUT the enumeration is part ...
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Tikz beamer highlight different nodes in presentation using againframe

I'm working on a presentation in Beamer, I have a tikz flow chart that I want to repeat after a block on the chart is handeld in the presentation. To make it visually easy for the users I would like ...
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Changing color and header of beamer with CambridgeUS

How to change the red color for - the titles - the topics How to adjust the position of the header1 and 2? \documentclass{beamer} \usetheme{CambridgeUS} % Set Color ============================== ...
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PPTX to TeX converter [duplicate]

is there a converter available to generate tex code out of powerpoint slides? beamer documentcalls is preferred. another tex code is accepted if beamer output would not possible. is there maybe an ...
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\cmidrule with booktabs in beamer does not show up

I am trying to use a coloured \cmidrule in a table in beamer - however, it does not show up. I have read Strange disappearing colored rules in beamer which indicates that this is a bug and discusses ...
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Beamer notes on secondary screen doesn't work

I am writing a presentation for at introduction to latex and think it would be nice to show how I have my presentation-notes on my laptop screen (Macbook Air) using Beamer. But it just won't work. ...
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Layout issues with beamerposter

I am having some layout issues with beamerposter. As you can see the vertical alignment does not work properly. Also, the conclusions block is too long. \documentclass[final]{beamer} ...
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Just a part of TOC must be shown, beamer

Before I start talking about a new section, I would like to show de TOC whereby the part (section) that I will talk about is shown? So I would like that the rest is only vague opposite the section I ...
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Beamer: Creating a slide with short, centered, prominent text

Between the introductory slides and the meat of my presentation done in Beamer, I would like to add one slide with the text: "Coming up: Our Work". Or some such. This is the only text on this slide, ...
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Removing sidebar from a single beamer frame

I like using the Beamer Goettingen theme as it has a nice sidebar. I would like to remove this from occasional slides, so the text can go all the way across. However, while the [plain] option removes ...
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Opacity in TikZ, ruins whole structure in Beamer [closed]

I am making a presentation in beamer. I wanted to make a TikZ picture and change it's opacity, locally on specific items. When I did, the structure color changed... I will attach my preable as well ...
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Beamer (with style) to Html5?

My organization require the use of a standardized powerpoint template for how slides should look, so I've written my own Beamer .sty (style file). Then I write .Rnw-files in RStudio that I knit ...
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Remove author and institution in footline

I am writing a beamer presentation using the CambridgeUS theme but my presentation has multiple authors and their names do not fit in the footline at the author section. I want to delete all of their ...
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Beamer - mystery indent

I've got the following frame: \begin{frame} \frametitle{TP-Basis} Ausgangspunkt: \begin{align*} s(x) = \begin{cases} a+bx & x \leq k \\ c+dx & x > k \end{cases} \end{align*} ...
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How to put the navigation bar in one line using beamerthemesplit?

I'm using a beamerthemesplit package in beamer to create slides for presentation. I get a header with 2 split columns (1 on the left for section, 1 on the right for subsection's name). My problem is I ...
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How to redefine \~ in beamer [closed]

I'm trying to redefine \~ to \overline{} in beamer. Here is what I tried: \renewcommand{\~}[1]{\overline{#1}} (works in normal LaTeX) and \renewcommand<>{\~}[1]{\overline{#1}} ...
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Colored underbraces for annotating equations

I am trying to implement my previous Powerpoint presentation in beamer. I have a figure like I want to create something like this in beamer. I wrote a equation as follows but I couldn't write the ...
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Beamer: Move frame numbers and change their font

How can I move the frame number of my slides on the top right corner, with the number aligned with the frame title? And how can I change the color font of the numbers?

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