beamer and hide slide

2018-02-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Can I do this with beamer: on the same slide: 1) Display item 1 only 2) display item 2 (actually a file) only 3) Display only items 1 and 3 like the item 2 has never been shown Thank. === Patrick DUPRÉ

Re: bullet shape in beamer

2018-02-09 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 10:13:48AM +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In beamer environment. > I use \usetheme{Madrid} > and the utopia font. > > I can change the shape of the second bullet under lyx, but it does not > change in the pdf file. It

bullet shape in beamer

2018-02-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, In beamer environment. I use \usetheme{Madrid} and the utopia font. I can change the shape of the second bullet under lyx, but it does not change in the pdf file. It is the same bullet than that of the first bullet, only the size is smaller. Is it a lyx issue, a latex issue, a beamer

Re: 'noframenumbering' option for beamer

2018-01-03 Thread Sam Lewis
On Thursday, 4 January 2018, 11:34, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >the part in [] is called an "optional argument", and in LyX you can >insert it by going to Insert > Frame Options. That's great! Thank you Scott. I'll peruse the documentation as you recommend. Best, Sam

Re: 'noframenumbering' option for beamer

2018-01-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
ional argument", and in LyX you can insert it by going to Insert > Frame Options. Note that this is mentioned (only briefly though I think) in the beamer manual. See Help > Beamer. I highly recommend it. Best, Scott signature.asc Description: PGP signature

'noframenumbering' option for beamer

2018-01-03 Thread Sam Lewis
Show original message Hi, The following latex code creates a frame in beamer that does not count towards the total pager number. \begin{frame}[noframenumbering] \titlepage \end{frame} What would be a good way to achieve this in LyX? Alternatively, is there an easy way to suppress

Re: Beamer class: inserting new frame w/title [RESOLVED]

2017-12-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 17 Dec 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: If I position the cursor at the end of the last line of the preceding frame (regardless of the depth of that line) and play that chord, LyX inserts a separator, starts a new frame with title, and positions the cursor in the title inset. Paul, This

Re: Beamer class: inserting new frame w/title

2017-12-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/17/2017 01:00 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: Running lyx-2.2.3 on slackware-14.2.   I want to insert a new frame between two existing frames.   Using ctrl-alt-return inserts a new frame but without the frame title environment on that line. I have Ctrl-Alt-Return mapped to "call newframe". If I

Beamer class: inserting new frame w/title

2017-12-17 Thread Rich Shepard
is a Frame environment the second the Frame Title environment. The included Beamer manual, Section 2, Separating Frames -> Tip suggests using alt-p-return, but this, too, does not allow a frame title and leaves the following frame with only the title and not the preceeding frame environment. What a

Presenting beamer slides

2017-12-14 Thread Rich Shepard
This is not specifically a LyX question yet I hope someone here has encountered the same issues and has a solution. I have a 28-slide beamer presentation created with lyx-2.2.3 on Slackware-14.2. The two pdf displayers I've used in the past are not working the way the man pages say

"Movie" in Beamer

2017-11-03 Thread Carlos Knauer
How do I put a video in Beamer ? Which types it accepts ? Carlos Fernando Knauer

Re: Problem with Beamer

2017-09-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
? When do I found it ? Carlos Knauer TFM files specify font metrics (basically, the dimensions of the characters in a font). Apparently your Beamer file tries to write the title using a font for which you do not have the metric files (which typically means it is trying to use a font

Problem with Beamer

2017-09-25 Thread Carlos Knauer
\makebeamertitle I wasn't able to read the size data for this font, so I will ignore the font specification. [Wizards can fix TFM files using TFtoPL/PLtoTF.] You might try inserting a different font spec; e.g., type `I\font='. TFM ? Font ? When do I found it ? Carlos Knauer

Re: Knitr and Beamer

2017-06-06 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 11:13:45PM -0400, Julio Rojas wrote: > Yup, Scott, you are right. I tried using a small example and it worked > perfectly. > > I believe that I must have done something incorrectly with my main document. > > Thanks for the clarification. Good to know! Let us know if you

Re: Knitr and Beamer

2017-06-04 Thread Julio Rojas
ost...@lyx.org> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 12:03:20PM -0400, Julio Rojas wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > While using Knitr with Beamer, is it possible to keep data read in one > > frame to the next without reloading it? After some 20 slides the need to > do > >

Re: Knitr and Beamer

2017-06-04 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 12:03:20PM -0400, Julio Rojas wrote: > Dear all, > > While using Knitr with Beamer, is it possible to keep data read in one > frame to the next without reloading it? After some 20 slides the need to do > all the previous steps before doing what i

Knitr and Beamer

2017-06-04 Thread Julio Rojas
Dear all, While using Knitr with Beamer, is it possible to keep data read in one frame to the next without reloading it? After some 20 slides the need to do all the previous steps before doing what it needs to show, compilation into PDF gets really slow. I have seen that RMarkdown can do it, BTW

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-31 Thread udi
Thanks, Paul, for the update.  I guess I was totally wrong.  Good to know about the Debian release, too.  I suppose that will cover Ubuntu. Ehud Kaplan On 05/31/2017 08:57 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 05/31/2017 11:49 AM, udi wrote:

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 05/31/2017 11:49 AM, udi wrote: I was under the impression that the Miktex developer has abandoned it in favor of TexLive, which works well on both Windows and Linux. Is that information inaccurate? Ehud Kaplan The most recent release came out three days ago, and the "roadmap" page shows

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-31 Thread udi
I was under the impression that the Miktex developer has abandoned it in favor of TexLive, which works well on both Windows and Linux.  Is that information inaccurate? Ehud Kaplan On 05/30/2017 03:03 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
, but tex was still not working, so she uninstalled miktex and reinstalled it. So her beamer slides and some formats of latex are still not working on her windows desktop. My thought was just to reinstall everything and get all the packages up to date? Assuming that the problem is with her MiKTeX

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-30 Thread Christos Makridis
and reinstalled it. So her beamer slides and some formats of latex are still not working on her windows desktop. My thought was just to reinstall everything and get all the packages up to date?

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-30 Thread Christos Makridis
Great question, will find out and follow up. (Thank you all for being so prompt and interested in figuring out the problem!)

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 05/29/2017 11:03 PM, Christos Makridis wrote: Hey Richard, I am pretty sure it is Windows, and it's the most recent version from miktex. I can ask her for the specifics though if you think it might help? -- We also need to know which LyX installer she used. There are two versions for

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 05:55:03PM -0700, Christos Makridis wrote: > Hey Lyx Community, > > One of my collaborators downloaded lyx, but for some reason it prevented > her from compiling her latex files as she normally did. After she > uninstalled lyx, there was still a problem wit

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Christos Makridis
Hey Richard, I am pretty sure it is Windows, and it's the most recent version from miktex. I can ask her for the specifics though if you think it might help? -- Christos Makridis Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford University Department of Management Science & Engineering Department of Economics

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/29/2017 08:55 PM, Christos Makridis wrote: > Hey Lyx Community, > > One of my collaborators downloaded lyx, but for some reason it > prevented her from compiling her latex files as she normally did. Is this on Windows? Which version of LyX did she install? and how? Richard

Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Christos Makridis
Hey Lyx Community, One of my collaborators downloaded lyx, but for some reason it prevented her from compiling her latex files as she normally did. After she uninstalled lyx, there was still a problem with beamer, which would not compile. Specifically, it gave the following error: --- (C:/Users

Re: Equation Center Alignment Relative to Beamer Frame

2017-04-06 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 8:32 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > So it's true: great minds think alike! Indeed, I played with negative spaces previously but didn't get anything useful. I was hoping there might be a more elegant, e.g., preamble-only, approach to redefine spacings

Re: Equation Center Alignment Relative to Beamer Frame

2017-04-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 04/06/2017 10:23 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 6 Apr 2017, Joel Kulesza wrote: A minor complaint (and why I didn't go this route originally), the vertical spacing before/after the second equation is not consistent because of going between "standard" and "itemize". It's subtle, but is

Re: Equation Center Alignment Relative to Beamer Frame

2017-04-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Apr 2017, Joel Kulesza wrote: A minor complaint (and why I didn't go this route originally), the vertical spacing before/after the second equation is not consistent because of going between "standard" and "itemize". It's subtle, but is there a known fix? Joel, What I would do is

Re: Equation Center Alignment Relative to Beamer Frame

2017-04-06 Thread Joel Kulesza
For math in the middle of an enumeration, the story is almost the same, > the difference being that you will need to load the Beamer Resumable > Enumerate module and use an Enumerate-Resume environment after itemize with > the custom inset to resume enumerating with the next number. > > If th

Re: Equation Center Alignment Relative to Beamer Frame

2017-04-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 04/05/2017 04:20 PM, Joel Kulesza wrote: Colleagues: My goal is to have equations on a Beamer frame center-aligned relative to the frame and not the indent level of the current environment. This issue is surprisingly hard to search for (e.g., most discussion addresses equation alignment

Equation Center Alignment Relative to Beamer Frame

2017-04-05 Thread Joel Kulesza
Colleagues: My goal is to have equations on a Beamer frame center-aligned relative to the frame and not the indent level of the current environment. This issue is surprisingly hard to search for (e.g., most discussion addresses equation alignment with things such as \align). One approach I

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Neal Becker
;>> Guillaume Munch wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : >>>>>>>> I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I >>>>>>>> don't >>>>>>>>

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Neal Becker
Guillaume Munch wrote: > Le 06/03/2017 à 19:49, Neal Becker a écrit : >> Richard Heck wrote: >> >>> On 03/06/2017 10:12 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >>>> Neal Becker wrote: >>>> >>>>> Guillaume Munch wrote: >>>>> >>>

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 06/03/2017 à 19:49, Neal Becker a écrit : Richard Heck wrote: On 03/06/2017 10:12 AM, Neal Becker wrote: Neal Becker wrote: Guillaume Munch wrote: Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I don't see any way to set

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Neal Becker
Richard Heck wrote: > On 03/06/2017 10:12 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Neal Becker wrote: >> >>> Guillaume Munch wrote: >>> >>>> Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : >>>>> I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 03/06/2017 10:12 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: > >> Guillaume Munch wrote: >> >>> Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : >>>> I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I don't >>>> see any way to set fr

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Neal Becker
Neal Becker wrote: > Guillaume Munch wrote: > >> Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : >>> I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I don't >>> see any way to set frame options. Any hints? >> >> Insert > Frame opt

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Neal Becker
Guillaume Munch wrote: > Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : >> I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I don't >> see any way to set frame options. Any hints? > > Insert > Frame options ? AFAICT, if you choose beamer(fl

Re: beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 06/03/2017 à 14:16, Neal Becker a écrit : I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I don't see any way to set frame options. Any hints? Insert > Frame options ?

beamer flex frame options

2017-03-06 Thread Neal Becker
I'm trying beamer(flex insets) document option. I like it, but I don't see any way to set frame options. Any hints?

Re: Fontsize in box (minipage or parbox) in beamer frame not changable

2017-02-17 Thread Paul A Rubin
On 02/09/2017 09:48 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: In a beamer frame I can't change the fontsize in a box (minipage or parbox): LaTeX Error: Bad math environment delimiter. You can't use `\eqno' in restricted horizontal mode. Outside the box it works. How can I achieve this? (I have a model

Re: Fontsize in box (minipage or parbox) in beamer frame not changable

2017-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am 09.02.2017 um 15:48 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: In a beamer frame I can't change the fontsize in a box (minipage or parbox): LaTeX Error: Bad math environment delimiter. You can't use `\eqno' in restricted horizontal mode. Outside the box it works. How can I achieve this? (I have a model

Fontsize in box (minipage or parbox) in beamer frame not changable

2017-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
In a beamer frame I can't change the fontsize in a box (minipage or parbox): LaTeX Error: Bad math environment delimiter. You can't use `\eqno' in restricted horizontal mode. Outside the box it works. How can I achieve this? (I have a model as a graphics on the left; to the right the equations

Re: Beamer class observation [RESOLVED]

2017-01-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Turns out "newframe" is not an LFUN, it's a function I wrote back before Jürgen rewrote Beamer support (but which still works). It's shorthand for a rather lengthy command sequence. On my system, the definition is stored in ~/.lyx/commands/d

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 01/24/2017 12:46 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: Well, we identified the problem: something truly weird is happening. Opened the 20-minute beamer template in a new tab, navigated to the last item in a frame, and entered 'call newframe' in the command buffer. Same catatonic response as using

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-24 Thread Rich Shepard
> Preferences and search for ctrl+alt+return, do you see the binding (in bold face) listed? If not, there's a problem with LyX finding the user.bind file. Yes, it's in there. If yes, open a Beamer file (making sure it's not read-only), park your cursor someplace where it would not be horri

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-23 Thread Paul A Rubin
urn, do you see the binding (in bold face) listed? If not, there's a problem with LyX finding the user.bind file. If yes, open a Beamer file (making sure it's not read-only), park your cursor someplace where it would not be horribly illegal to start a new frame, use alt-x to open the comm

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-23 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 22 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I'm attaching ~/.lyx/bind/user.bind so that you can compare it to your system. If you've done other custom binds, your user.bind file might have more lines in it than mine, but it should contain the one line mine has. Paul, Now I see why it's not

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
work here but does for you. From that cursor position the Edit menu offers the item of a new parent frame with Alt+P Shift+Return. Rich Using LyX 2.2.2, I just created a Beamer document with File > New from Template (using the "beamer ornate 20 minute" thingy). Skipping over the stuff

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-22 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I bound a sequence (Ctrl+Alt+Return) to "call newframe", so that I can start a new frame from pretty much anywhere within reason. When I'm writing a slide show, I usually can't spare the brain cells to figure out where the cursor is. ;-) Paul, I

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-21 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I bound a sequence (Ctrl+Alt+Return) to "call newframe", so that I can start a new frame from pretty much anywhere within reason. When I'm writing a slide show, I usually can't spare the brain cells to figure out where the cursor is. ;-) Paul,

Converting lyx version for beamer file from command line

2017-01-21 Thread David Rosenberg
Hi, I've got a lot of beamer presentations in LyX. Some of them are in the older LyX 474 format, and some are in the newer 508 format. The 508 formats all have the annoying latexpar separators, which I'd like to remove. I was hoping somebody could help me figure out how to do these conversions

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 01/21/2017 01:44 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, Rich Shepard wrote: Found it: Alt-P. And now I cannot find it again on the appropriate menu. It only appears when the cursor is in the appropriate location. I bound a sequence (Ctrl+Alt+Return) to "call newframe", so that I

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-21 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, Rich Shepard wrote: Found it: Alt-P. And now I cannot find it again on the appropriate menu. It only appears when the cursor is in the appropriate location. BTW, Paul, I may have missed seeing the Frame section in the environments menu yesterday. Regards, Rich

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-21 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm not finding an end frame environment in the pull down list or on a menu, and my web searches do not find results specific to a frame containing only an image. Found it: Alt-P. And now I cannot find it again on the appropriate menu. Rich

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-21 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 20 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Okay, I misunderstood what was going on. After you failed to find the correct environments, did you double back to the document class and confirm that it was set to Beamer (meaning that your choice was neither ignored nor bumped up or down one to due

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 01/20/2017 04:30 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 20 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Classes are organized by category, with categories listed alphabetically, and the original-accept-no-substitutes Beamer class is in the Presentations category, rather late in the list. Paul, That's

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 20 Jan 2017, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Classes are organized by category, with categories listed alphabetically, and the original-accept-no-substitutes Beamer class is in the Presentations category, rather late in the list. Paul, That's the class I selected. Didn't look higher

Re: Beamer class observation

2017-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 01/20/2017 02:50 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: Today, just for giggles, I opened a new document and set the class to Beamer. But, when I look at the environments menu it's for a text class (book or article). I was really surprised by this. So, I followed past practice and copied a known-good

Beamer class observation

2017-01-20 Thread Rich Shepard
I'm using lyx-2.2.2 on Slackware-14.1 here. When I start a new presentation file I copy an existing one to the new directory with a new name. Have done this for years. Today, just for giggles, I opened a new document and set the class to Beamer. But, when I look at the environments menu it's

RE: Centering in uncover environment in Beamer

2017-01-08 Thread Shieh, Sanford
ia.edu<https://wesleyan.academia.edu/SanfordShieh> From: Paul A. Rubin [mailto:parubi...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2017 5:00 PM To: Shieh, Sanford <ssh...@wesleyan.edu>; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Centering in uncover environment in Beamer On 01/07/2017 03:53

Re: Centering in uncover environment in Beamer

2017-01-07 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 01/07/2017 03:53 PM, Shieh, Sanford wrote: Attached MWE0.lyx shows an attempt to have a frame with 3 slides, each a plain text line, using the uncover environment on lines 2 and 3, but with line 2 centered. I couldn’t get LyX to do this without ERT, as in MWE1.lyx; it always forces the

Centering in uncover environment in Beamer

2017-01-07 Thread Shieh, Sanford
Attached MWE0.lyx shows an attempt to have a frame with 3 slides, each a plain text line, using the uncover environment on lines 2 and 3, but with line 2 centered. I couldn't get LyX to do this without ERT, as in MWE1.lyx; it always forces the default alignment. Is there a way without ERT?

Re: Rolling lists in Beamer

2016-12-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2016-12-07 16:37 GMT+01:00 Rudi Gaelzer <rgael...@gmail.com>: > I see. Anyhoo, it's good to learn about all possibilities. > Thanks again. > > Since we're talking about beamer and you seem a proficient user, another > tweak > I've been struggling to imple

Re: Rolling lists in Beamer

2016-12-07 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
I see. Anyhoo, it's good to learn about all possibilities. Thanks again. Since we're talking about beamer and you seem a proficient user, another tweak I've been struggling to implement is a better control on the positioning of objects such as figures or boxes that will remain fixed at a given

Re: Rolling lists in Beamer

2016-12-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2016-12-07 15:16 GMT+01:00 Rudi Gaelzer : > The "clever" implementation is IMHO the most elegant solution, but there > are > some subtle differences in the rolling behavior. The most evident is that > with the "clever" rolling list, one has to continue changing slides until >

Re: Rolling lists in Beamer

2016-12-07 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
h the "clever" rolling list, one has to continue changing slides until the only item remaining is the last. Do you know if there's some "cleverer" way to avoid that? Anyway, thanks again. As I learn new things about the beamer class the more impressed I become with its fle

Re: Rolling lists in Beamer

2016-12-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2016-12-07 12:19 GMT+01:00 Rudi Gaelzer <rgael...@gmail.com>: > Has anyone implemented with Lyx-Beamer any of the "rolling lists" discussed > here(?): > http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/69609/rolling- > bullet-points-in-beamer > > I can implement the fi

Rolling lists in Beamer

2016-12-07 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Has anyone implemented with Lyx-Beamer any of the "rolling lists" discussed here(?): http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/69609/rolling-bullet-points-in-beamer I can implement the first example, but with heavy ERTing (see attached). I'm just wondering if anyone has a mo

Re: Embedding a movie from a beamer/lyx presentation

2016-11-22 Thread UD
On 11/14/2016 10:05 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 06:23:26AM +0100, UD wrote: How do I include a movie in a beamer/lyx presentation? I tried Insert/Hyperlink but the result was: Cannot launch external application. This might help: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions

Re: Embedding a movie from a beamer/lyx presentation

2016-11-14 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 06:23:26AM +0100, UD wrote: > How do I include a movie in a beamer/lyx presentation?  > I tried Insert/Hyperlink but the result was: > Cannot launch external application. This might help: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/1574/embedding-videos-and-animatio

Embedding a movie from a beamer/lyx presentation

2016-11-13 Thread UD
How do I include a movie in a beamer/lyx presentation?  I tried Insert/Hyperlink but the result was: Cannot launch external application. Thanks, EK

Re: Beamer frames with long titles prevent subsequent entering of text, graphics or new frames

2016-11-01 Thread UD
On 11/01/2016 07:47 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Dienstag, den 01.11.2016, 06:53 +0100 schrieb UD: Yes I did-- or rather tried to, but I was unable to get the cursor to appear just after the (long) frame title. .  try it on my MWE. I have no

Re: Beamer frames with long titles prevent subsequent entering of text, graphics or new frames

2016-11-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Dienstag, den 01.11.2016, 06:53 +0100 schrieb UD: Yes I did-- or rather tried to, but I was unable to get the cursor to appear just after the (long) frame title. .  try it on my MWE. I have no problem doing that, both by the right arrow key and the mouse. Jürgen signature.asc

Re: Beamer frames with long titles prevent subsequent entering of text, graphics or new frames

2016-11-01 Thread UD
On 10/31/2016 03:55 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Montag, den 31.10.2016, 15:08 +0100 schrieb UD: I am not sure if this is a bug (it sure does not look like a feature  ;-), but I discovered that I cannot enter any text or do anything

Re: Beamer frames with long titles prevent subsequent entering of text, graphics or new frames

2016-10-31 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, den 31.10.2016, 15:08 +0100 schrieb UD: > I am not sure if this is a bug (it sure does not look like a feature  > ;-), but I discovered that I cannot enter any text or do anything > else  > in a frame that has a title that exceeds the width of the page, > causing  > the title to wrap

Beamer frames with long titles prevent subsequent entering of text, graphics or new frames

2016-10-31 Thread UD
I am not sure if this is a bug (it sure does not look like a feature ;-), but I discovered that I cannot enter any text or do anything else in a frame that has a title that exceeds the width of the page, causing the title to wrap around (which is fine), and totally prevent the creation of a

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
016-10-19 11:17 GMT+02:00 UD <ehud.kap...@gmail.com>: > Thanks a lot, Jurgen-- I was reluctant to get into defining new Beamer > templates, but it looks as if that is what was needed. I guess one has to > become a more experienced Beamer user to venture into this kind of temp

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-19 Thread UD
Thanks a lot, Jurgen-- I was reluctant to get into defining new Beamer templates, but it looks as if that is what was needed.  I guess one has to become a more experienced Beamer user to venture into this kind of template creation.  It would be great if Lyx

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2016-10-18 16:46 GMT+02:00 UD : > I am trying to get a table of contents slide (this is a presentation > class) in which each level (section, subsection, subsubsection, etc.) has > its own bullet shape. For instance: Sections will have a ball, subsectons > will have a

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-18 Thread UD
I am trying to get a table of contents slide (this is a presentation class) in which each level (section, subsection, subsubsection, etc.) has its own bullet shape.  For instance: Sections will have a ball, subsectons will have a triangle, subsubsection an asterisks,

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, den 17.10.2016, 12:16 +0200 schrieb UD: > As you can see from the attached files, this too fails to produce > what I  > wanted, which is described completely in the previous postings. The settings work exactly as advertised. Please describe more precisely what you are actually trying

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, den 17.10.2016, 03:27 +0200 schrieb UD: > I am not using itemize subitem explicitly > anywhere  > here-- I am creating a table of contents with section, subsection,  > subsubsection-- Lyx is dong the rest.   It would be easier to help you if you would give such important information

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-16 Thread UD
Hi Jurgen, I tried the ones that failed AFTER trying the ones you suggested, but all failed. I have put the statement in the Latex preamble under Document/settings. I am not using itemize subitem explicitly anywhere here-- I am creating a table of contents with section, subsection,

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-16 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, den 16.10.2016, 18:52 +0200 schrieb UD: > As mentioned in my original post, I want the bullets for the > section,  > subsection and subsubsections to be all different from each other > (each  > level should have its own bullet shape in the table of contents).  I  > tried to put in the

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-16 Thread UD
that from its menu (Document/Settings/Bullets), but fails to do so. What am I missing? These settings are simply not compatible with beamer's interface, which is very much specific. They should probably be greyed out (but then, they work with beamer-article). Jürgen Thanks, Ehud Kaplan

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-16 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
ondered why Lyx seems to offer the facility to do that from its > menu  > (Document/Settings/Bullets), but fails to do so.   What am I missing? These settings are simply not compatible with beamer's interface, which is very much specific. They should probably be greyed out (but then, they work wi

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-16 Thread UD
disappointing results. Can anyone help? You have to fiddle with the so-called beamer templates. E.g. \setbeamertemplate{itemize subitem}[triangle] or \setbeamertemplate{itemize subitem}{--} See the beamer manual, sec. 12.1, for details. Jürgen Thanks, -- Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. Jules and Doris Stein

Re: Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Can anyone help? You have to fiddle with the so-called beamer templates. E.g. \setbeamertemplate{itemize subitem}[triangle] or \setbeamertemplate{itemize subitem}{--} See the beamer manual, sec. 12.1, for details. Jürgen > Thanks, signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Beamer/Lyx bullets

2016-10-14 Thread UD
I am using Lyx (2.2.1) to create a presentation with the Copenhagen theme.  The bullets appear identical at all levels, and when I change them using the Document/Settings/Latex Preamble/Bullets dialog, I see no change in the appearance of the bullets at the various

Re:Re: reorder beamer slides?

2016-10-13 Thread subaochen
Hi Paul, Thanks very much for you quick response! It just works like a charm:-), so powerful lyx! At 2016-10-14 11:17:29, "Paul A. Rubin" <parubi...@gmail.com> wrote: On 10/13/2016 09:39 PM, subaochen wrote: Is there any way to reorder the slides(or in beamer: frame) of

Re: reorder beamer slides?

2016-10-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 10/13/2016 09:39 PM, subaochen wrote: Is there any way to reorder the slides(or in beamer: frame) of beamer ? My only way is copy and paste, sounds tedious:-) Use View > Outline Pane to open the outline on the left. Make sure Table of Contents is selected in the drop-down list (it sho

reorder beamer slides?

2016-10-13 Thread subaochen
Hi all, Is there any way to reorder the slides(or in beamer: frame) of beamer ? My only way is copy and paste, sounds tedious:-) Thanks in advance! -- Best regards, Su Baochen

Re: Issue with beamer

2016-10-10 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, den 10.10.2016, 00:26 +0200 schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Hello, > > I am attaching a file generated by lyx.2.2.1, actually the version > for > lyx 2.1. > The viewing is correct under lyx 2.2.1, but wrong with lyx 2.1.5. What do you mean with "correct" and "wrong"? > This is due to >

Issue with beamer

2016-10-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am attaching a file generated by lyx.2.2.1, actually the version for lyx 2.1. The viewing is correct under lyx 2.2.1, but wrong with lyx 2.1.5. This is due to \usepackage[orientation=landscape,size=a4,scale=4.05]{beamerposter} the association of the size=a4 and scale=4.05 seems

Issue with beamer

2016-10-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am attaching a file generated by lyx.2.2.1, actually the version for lyx 2.1. The viewing is correct under lyx 2.2.1, but wrong with lyx 2.1.5. This is due to \usepackage[orientation=landscape,size=a4,scale=4.05]{beamerposter} the association of the size=a4 and scale=4.05 seems

Issue in slide numbering (Beamer)

2016-10-04 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, It is a latex issue, but I discovered with lyx! Ile the following code provides me a wrong slide numbering until I comment the following lines \AtBeginSection[]{ \frame{ } } \documentclass[american]{beamer} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[latin9]{inputenc} \usepackage{babel

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