It's pretty easy to make slideshows with Escher
<https://shashi.github.io/Escher.jl>

function main(window)

     push!(window.assets, "animation")

     slideshow([
       slide1,
       slide2,...
     ])
end

slide1, slide2,... can be any Escher compositions.

On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Scott T <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've done this for a couple of talks, including
> https://github.com/swt30/ioa-julia-tutorials/blob/master/welcome-to-julia.ipynb.
> It's not too hard - to get started, turn on the "Slideshow" cell toolbar
> and then get experimenting. To make the slides, run
> ipython nbconvert --to slides --post serve slideshow.ipynb
>
> The main limitation is that it can be tricky to access some of the more
> advanced features of Reveal.js from the notebook. I couldn't figure out how
> to include slide backgrounds, for example, since you have to add a
> "data-background" attribute to a slide section, which are created
> automatically by the notebook for you. But it's really easy to include any
> Markdown / LaTeX maths / HTML and the slides look very nice. You can add a
> custom.css file in the same folder to style your presentation - for
> example, changing the font size for MathJax. I also found this useful for
> customizing some of the settings (theme, transition, and so on):
> http://www.damian.oquanta.info/posts/change-the-ipython-slides-defaults-with-an-ipython-config-file.html
>
> Scott T
>
> On Thursday, 4 June 2015 15:49:15 UTC+1, Douglas Bates wrote:
>>
>> The JuliaCon2015 organizers have suggested preparing conference
>> proceedings in the form of Jupyter notebooks, which I think is a great
>> idea.  I have considered going further and preparing presentation slides
>> using Jupyter.  I know this can be done but many of the search engine hits
>> on the topic seem out of date.  Can anyone suggest a discussion or sample
>> notebook regarding this?
>>
>

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