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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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Problem with sumatra+beamer [closed]
I installed SumatraPDF and followed the instructions in the tutorial to set up a new profile in TeXnicCenter - however for some reason the pdf file is locked and when I try to compile it for the ...
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Issue with TeXMaker on win7 and beamer [closed]
Not sure if this question is appropriate for this forum...
Just wondering if others can confirm this before sending it to the developers.
Setup:
TeXMaker
TeXLive 2012
pdflatex with synctex enabled
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4answers
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Is there a specialized Pdf viewer for Latex-Beamer presentations on Linux?
Most of the time when presenting a talk people connect their laptop to a video projector. So they effectively have an extra screen at their disposal. Because of that many Software options for ...
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Using ps2pdf colour and fonts change when TikZ picture added on beamer slide
When compiled with LaTeX + dvi2ps + ps2pdf the pdf output of the below MWE shows a strange behaviour:
On the first slide (without TikZ picture) fonts and colours are slightly different from the ones ...
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1answer
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“Dynamic” picture in beamer presentation
Is there a way in beamer to have some kind of dynamic picture that will change if the mouse is moved over it or if the button is clicked?
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Bifurcating a PDF: choosing a “Plan B” during a talk
I think this is a greenhorn's question, but anyway. It is sometimes difficult to measure time for a talk, according to unknown places and audiences.By this and other reasons I'd like to subtly launch ...
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How to obtain the handout-version of a beamer generated PDF without the source? [closed]
I have a couple of beamer presentations in presentation mode such that e.g. each item in a list shows up on a new "page". Is there any way to easily obtain a printable version only from the PDF which ...
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Beamer buttons change zoom in Adobe Acrobat [closed]
I am using Beamer to create slides (the editor I'm using is Bakoma Tex). I can add buttons to go back and forth between slides using the \hyperlink command. When I open the slides as pdf (in Adobe ...
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2answers
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table from pdf to latex
Ciao guys
I am making a presentation using beamer. It is based on an online research article. Let's say there's a pdf file with a table consisting of 4 columns and 5 rows. What would be the easiest ...
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how to include existing pdf slides into my beamer?
are there any ways to incorporate some slides in existing beamer file into my beamer? Say, I want to put slide 2 in file A (a beamer pdf file) into my beamer presentation, can this be done?
PS: file ...
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1answer
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Embed video in PDF with beamer under Ubuntu [closed]
I'm stuck in embedding a video into a PDF presentation with beamer. The problem is not the actual tex code, but the fact that I'm using Linux Ubuntu 10.04.
The video is not reproduced, with evince it ...
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beamer doesn't show png and pdf files [closed]
I have included .png and .pdf files in my beamer presentation. When I compile the document I can't see them. The documentation I read claim that both .png and .pdf should are readable by beamer. How ...
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2answers
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Output Beamer notes to a separate PDF file?
Is there a simple way to have Beamer output the presentation notes to a separate PDF file whenever compiling the presentation? I know one way is to create two master files, one for the presentation ...
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1answer
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Embedding a WMV file in a beamer presentation under Mac OS X
In brief, I have created a beamer presentation that contains an embedded WMV file. Acrobat Reader, however, does not recognise the format of the file under Mac OS, and refuses to play it under ...
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1answer
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A button that runs an external program from a Beamer PDF presentation
I want to add a "run demo" button to a Beamer presentation (PDF file) that will launch an external Java application. Can this be done somehow - Embed an "exec" command inside a PDF using ...
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1answer
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Inverse PDF Search in beamer
Can you please help in fixing a problem with inverse PDF search in beamer documents
beamer does not work correctly with SyncTeX. Inverse PDF search (in Sumatra, Texworks, etc. I’ve tried all windows ...
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1answer
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How to make a dissolving transition with LaTeX Beamer?
For a presentation I want to visualise the growth of a tree using a dissolving transition. Under Linux it works fine to use \transdissolve for that, Evince properly draws the transition.
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5
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1answer
902 views
Beamer: how to make each frame appear in the PDF toc?
I would like to have a beamer presentation in which every frame appears in the PDF table of contents (i.e. has a bookmark). My specific presentation only has sections, so all of the frames can appear ...
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1answer
545 views
File size savings
This is a question just out of curiosity; I hope someone familiar with the "under-the-hood" parts of TeXLive can answer my question.
I have a LaTeX source file for a presentation using Beamer, which ...
3
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1answer
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Beamer: how to convince “includeslide” to include the last slide of a frame
I'm using \includeslide to create copies of my Beamer presentation slides in handouts, but have hit a small snag. By default, it appears to choose the first slide in a frame unless I specify the page ...
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2answers
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Animated scrolling marquee across an entire page.
I would like to have a scrolling marquee across the entire width of a page. I am intending this for a Beamer presentation, but the solution doesn't necessarily have anything to do with beamer. I ...
