Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Hewitt wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: And, of course, there's this group, where the sneakier stuff eventually gets revealed. I first heard about Insert -> Short Title here. I'm sure it's been on the menu for a while, but I never noticed it until someone on the list pointed it out. (I'm

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-28 Thread David Hewitt
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Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Neal Becker wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Neal Becker wrote: Thanks for the example. How did you insert the optional args that show up as "opt"? For example: \title[Brainlab]{Brainlab:} Menus: Insert -> Short Title; Command buffer (opened with M-x): optional-insert (and hit enter). [...]

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-27 Thread Neal Becker
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: > >> Thanks for the example. How did you insert the optional args that show >> up >> as "opt"? For example: >> \title[Brainlab]{Brainlab:} >> > > Menus: Insert -> Short Title; > Command buffer (opened with M-x): optional-insert (and hit enter). > [...

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Neal Becker wrote: Thanks for the example. How did you insert the optional args that show up as "opt"? For example: \title[Brainlab]{Brainlab:} I'm using lyx-1.5.3, but I don't see any way to do this. Menus: Insert -> Short Title; Command buffer (opened with M-x): optional-insert (and hit

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-27 Thread Neal Becker
David Hewitt wrote: > It sure seems like a good idea to me. The Beamer products are very > impressive and clean, and IMO anything is better than another dull PPT > presentation with Comic Sans text. I intended to start working on this a > few days from now for a presentation of my own, but knowin

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-27 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi John, Thanks very much for your quick response. Happy LyXing Hellmut John O'Gorman schrieb: ... Attached is my LyX presentation. This is very simple because I use it, not in full screen mode, but in a window with at least one other window open running LyX. I jump between the windows demons

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 23 January 2008, John O'Gorman wrote: > Recently I flirted with powerdot. It is a nightmare on the SUSE > platforms and relies on postscript for overlays, animation, etc which > then do not translate fully to PDF. Powerdot also relies on TeX packages > which are not included by default

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 23 January 2008, muzzle wrote: > Hi, > I have been using lyx for my latex needs for quite a long time. Now I > am trying latex presentations, but lyx does not seem very well suited > for the task and I went back to pure latex code. > Can you give me some advice on writing slides with l

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread John O'Gorman
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 15:23 +0100, muzzle wrote: > Hi, > I have been using lyx for my latex needs for quite a long time. Now I > am trying latex presentations, but lyx does not seem very well suited > for the task and I went back to pure latex code. > Can you give me some advice on writing slides w

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread Helge Hafting
David Hewitt wrote: I've been using the beamer presentation document class within Lyx for a long while now, and I wouldn't think of going back to anything else. It does take a bit of getting used to, but it's very important for me to have a consistency of look, the referencing of figures and

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread David Hewitt
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Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread David Hewitt
dea. I'm also particularly interested in any other advice people have about Beamer presentations via LyX. (I'm on WinXP with LyX 1.5.3.) - David Hewitt Virginia Institute of Marine Science http://www.vims.edu/fish/students/dhewitt/ -- View this message in context: http://www.n

Re: Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread obregonmateo
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 14:23, muzzle wrote: > Hi, > I have been using lyx for my latex needs for quite a long time. Now I > am trying latex presentations, but lyx does not seem very well suited > for the task and I went back to pure latex code. > Can you give me some advice on writing slides

Latex presentation with lyx

2008-01-23 Thread muzzle
Hi, I have been using lyx for my latex needs for quite a long time. Now I am trying latex presentations, but lyx does not seem very well suited for the task and I went back to pure latex code. Can you give me some advice on writing slides with lyx? Is it even a good idea? Any plans for the next rel