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A package for including movies, audio and 3D objects into PDF documents. This package has become obsolete. Package media9 should be used instead.

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How to embed mov or mpg files using latex-dvips-Acrobat in 2023 for Adobe Reader?

In latex, in the past, adding mpg and films was possible with the media9 and then with the movie15 packages. The second package uses Flash, which is obsolete now. (I am not sure about the first.) In ...
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movie15 - embedded MP4 runs on some PDF viewers but not Adobe

I am working on a beamer presentation. In one of the frames i need to insert an MP4 video. I tried using the package movie15. I open this pdf in Adobe reader Version 2022.003.20310 and try to run the ...
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Placing U3D file is giving me keyval package error

I'm quite new to LaTex, so my code is very simple, straight from MeshLab, generated while exporting as U3D, which I was planing to insert in my pdf: \documentclass[a4paper]{article} \usepackage[3D]{...
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Higher overlay specs break movie15's \includemovie

If items preceding \only<X>{\includemovie} have overlay spec strictly higher than X, let's say Y > X, then the movie does not appear. It looks like it thinks the movie should appear on slide ...
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How to watch Quicktime videos embedded with latex in a pdf in 2021?

My free physics book in pdf format contains many quicktime films. The book is written in LaTeX. It seems that Acrobat Reader does not support playing quicktime films any more. What can I do? (To get ...
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Animated Cholesky decomposition for 5x5 Matrix [duplicate]

Consider this cool animated gif of a 5x5 matrix undergoing Cholesky decomposition which I found on wikipedia's article on Cholesky decomposition The issue is that I attempted to include it in my pdf ...
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Including a movie in a beamer presentation using Media9

I'm trying to include a movie in my presentation using media9, but I got the error that flash is not supported any more so what is a good easy alternative \RequirePackage{media9} \documentclass[10pt,...
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!Missing \endcsname inserted. <to be read again> when attempting 3dpdf

I'm trying to make a 3d pdf image, and get this error. I'd appreciate any advice. \documentclass[a4paper]{article} \usepackage[3D]{movie15} \usepackage{hyperref} \usepackage[UKenglish]{babel} \begin{...
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Animated Proof PDF [duplicate]

This animation in wikipedia can be done with Latex in a pdf document? The problem is if it takes up vertical space, the text below has to scroll. Note that animation is unfold and not embed. For ...
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Running a GIF like a movie in a Beamer frame, ideally without having to download the GIF in the PC (I'm using Overleaf)

I'd like to include the GIF in the link (https://spin.atomicobject.com/wp-content/uploads/ms_2d_bw_2.gif) into my beamer presentation. I've seen several threads that converts the GIF into a sequence ...
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How can I put this .gif in one of my beamer frames? [duplicate]

I have this link moving.gif file which I downloaded in my working directory to be included in one of my beamer frame for presentation. Here is my MWE \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{movie15} \...
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\movie autostart does not work in beamer

I want to include a video in my beamer presentation by \movie and need that starts automatically when the slide opens. There is an autostart option but does not work. I am reading the pdf by pymress ...
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Is it possible to replace initial text by a figure in embedded 3D object in pdf?

Is it possible to replace initial legend ("text=(3Dobject.u3d),") with a Figure? \documentclass[a4paper]{article} \usepackage[3D]{movie15} \usepackage{hyperref} \usepackage[UKenglish]{babel} \...
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Embedding video in beamer using okular

I've read everything on this topic like this, this, this, this, etc. All solutions are very old and I am not able to get them to work on my current system. I am using: arch 4.19.4 okular 1.5.3 ...
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How to add a picture on video using movie15 package or media9 or multimedia package(s) on LinuxOS

I have been experimenting with the sample of code from LaTeX beamer presentation. At this point let me clarify that I know that this is a deprecated module and that I should be using media9 and not ...
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simple new way to use gif on beamer presentation [duplicate]

I searched stack and net for use gif in beamer presentation. most of result are about at-least for two or three years ago. most of them used converted images, and some of them had serious problem with ...
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media9 /movie15: Control Which Frame/Picture is Shown When Document is Printed

How can one disable movie15 to allow the pdf reader to print a specific frame of the movie? When I print, I get the following: \documentclass[11pt]{article} \usepackage{movie15} \begin{document} \...
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How to set global setting for embedded movies in Latex?

I create slides using latex beamer which as about 180 slides in total with over 40 videos. I inserted the videos using this command: \begin{frame} \framesubtitle{Demo} \begin{figure} \...
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File cannot be opened for embedding

What could be the reason for the below error ? ("E:/U3D-2-PDF\SDM 3d network.out") ("E:/U3D-2-PDF\SDM 3d network.out") ! Package movie15 Error: File `work.u3d' cannot be opened for embedding. (...
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Create a look-like-a-figure placeholder for the printed copy of a 3d pdf

I managed to create and import a .u3d file using the as I just learned now obsolete movie15 package using the dokumentation (http://mirror.unl.edu/ctan/macros/latex/contrib/movie15/doc/movie15.pdf) ...
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Overlay image over animation

Is there any way to overlay an image over an animation (like in webpages) in beamer using either ainmategraphics,\begin{animateinline},\movie or \includegraphics together with tikzpicture
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Embedded audio in to pdf

I once had a very nice setup. I used movie15 to embed mp4 audio files in to a pdf. I used tikz to create a nice wrapper and used an play icon that could be clicked on and the audio item would item up ...
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\includemovie [autoplay] does not work in beamer [closed]

I'm trying to embed a video in my beamer presentation. The code involved is the following: \begin{figure}[ht] \includemovie[autostart,poster,text={\small(secondopezzo.mp4)}]{6cm}{6cm}{secondopezzo....
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Issue with 3D PDF created with LaTeX+media9 in mobile app

I'm using LaTeX with media9 (MikTeX 2.9) to create 3D PDF. The resulting PDF document can be displayed in Adobe Acrobat 11 on Windows. However, I can't load the same PDF in Tech Soft 3D PDF Reader ...
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How to embed films with movie15 and Distiller

The following minimal working example that embeds a film in a pdf: \documentclass{article} \pdfoutput=0 \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage[british]{babel} \usepackage[ps2pdf]{hyperref} \usepackage{...
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3D PDF cycling between views animation

I'm creating a 3D pdf with latex and movie15 and I added some views for my u3d object... Then I added turntable.js to manually change a view of the object... till now everything is fine It is ...
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Embedded movies, animations in beamer and article document class

I would like to use embedded animations and videos in my presentation which has the beamer document class. As far as I am concerned there are two packages for doing this media9 and movie15; however, I ...
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How do I embed a mpg video in Beamer presentation using `media9`?

I just read the documentation for media9 but was not able to identify what I am doing wrong. The videos in the documentation all play fine in my installation of Adobe Acrobat Pro. When I compile the ...
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getting error message using movie15 package [closed]

I am trying to embed a \GIF image in my miktex.But it is showing the message that movie15.sty not found.What causing this problem?
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Video not looping in windows adobe reader

I embedded a video in beamer presentation file using the media9 package. The video loops as it is supposed to in my desktop which runs a mac, but it does not loop in windows adobe reader. It plays ...
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include .mov file in beamer presentation without embedding the file [duplicate]

I'm trying to include a movie in a beamer presentation. I've tried many things, and it seems I finally got it to work by something like this: \documentclass[xcolor=dvipsnames]{beamer} \usepackage{...
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How to add rewind function to a mp4 on a presentation in Latex using Mac

I have been searching and trying to add a video in a presentation. NONE of the solution was useful. I have a macbook pro and I installed the TeXShop of course. can anybody help me to do it ? Please ...
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Video in Beamer presentation: how to fill the slide

I am trying to fill the white part of the slide in a beamer presentation through a video (which I embedded through movie15 but I can easily use medi9). Do you know how can I do? A sketch of the code ...
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How to paused a video .avi in a beamer presentation

I'm creating a presentation with beamer, where in a frame I want to put a video .avi (I would press play and pause from the frame). I have to discuss this presentation, so I need that the video is ...
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Beamer class and U3D Views

I want to switch 3D views in my presentation. I have read in the movie15 package that it is possible with the command: (dice example from movie15.pdf page 16) \movieref[3Dviewindex=N]{dice}{Click ...
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\pdfmdfivesum error triggered by \begin{thebibliography} [closed]

I have a class file with over 4000 lines, grown over the years, loading over 60 packages, that worked with TeX Live 2010 without any problem. Now I switched to TeX Live 2014, and I have a one main ...
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Is it possible to make slideshow with u3d files in a beamer template? [duplicate]

I'm just interested if there is a technical way to merge between animate package and movie15 package in order to get an interactive 3D slideshow (like that shown below in the link) with full features ...
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Can I add 3D objects as subfigures (using movie15)

I have faced one stiff problem that when I try to add four 3D plots (2 rows x 2 columns) in my beamer by using subfigure approach, I fail! This is my minimal example: \begin{frame} \begin{figure}[t] ...
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Movie15 \includemovie problem : file attached blank icon

I am using movie15 package to embed a mpeg video in my beamer presentation. My viewer is qpdfpresenterconsole (https://launchpad.net/~lissyx/+archive/ubuntu/qpdfpresenterconsole-ppa). It enables ...
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Using media 9 package with adobe acrobat

I am using the media9 package to embed a .mp4 video in my beamer presentation. I am using the following lines: \includemedia[ addresource=animate.mp4, activate=pageopen, width=250pt,height=250pt, ...
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Insert video in latex

Please give latex code to insert a video in latex and hence video should be played in pdf. I wrote this \documentclass[12pt,landscape]{article} \usepackage{geometry} \geometry{verbose,letterpaper} \...
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Movie won't run in beamer

i'am trying to include a video into my beamer-präsentation. The picture and the buttons are displayed, but the video won't run. Im using iOS, just in case there is a special problem with my platform. ...
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movie15 - not show on the PDF

Not working? \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{movie15} \usepackage{graphics} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[polish]{babel} \selectlanguage{polish} \begin{...
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\animategraphics is not animating the provided images

\begin{figure} \animategraphics[autoplay,loop]{10}{anim-}{0}{11} \end{figure} I have anim-0.png to anim-11.png images. And I have included \usepackage{animate} \usepackage{graphics} Still ...
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A movie film strip of images

Is it possible to make a movie film strip of embedded PDF images?
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Okular to play embedded videos in Beamer

I have been trying to play embedded videos in presentations created in pdflatex/Beamer in Okular. I have read this and this but to no avail! Any suggestions? The version of Okular being used is 0.13....
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Video embedded into the PDF of a LaTeX beamer document as flash makes Acrobat Reader 9.4.1 crash on slide transition

I have tried to embed a .flv video file into a PDF using either the package flashmovie or the package media9 together with beamer and pdfLaTeX, as described, for instance, here. The video is shown ...
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Beamer pdf play video WITHOUT sound [closed]

My beamer pdf plays the video but there is no audio! My code is given below - \documentclass[graphics]{beamer} \usepackage{movie15} \begin{document} \begin{frame}{This is a movie showing a ...
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beamer: How to play movies in their original size?

When using the multimedia package with the beamer class, you must specify the width and height of the movie like this: \movie[width=8.0cm,height=8.0cm]{}{movie.avi} The problem is that the video ...
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Load different videos into mbox by text-links

I integrated videos to my LaTeX document which worked perfectly: \begin{figure} [H] \mbox{ \movie[width=15.75cm, height=6cm, showcontrols=false, loop, poster, autostart]{}{animations/...
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