OK thanks for the info. I've just added a few lines about it the Wiki, along with a few ways I've worked out to make it work nicely with Beamer.
https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/skim-app/index.php?title=Tips_and_Tricks #Displaying_notes_on_a_second_screen_alongside_presentations If anyone has any better ideas about Beamer interaction than my cobbled-together approach, please update it appropriately. On 10/06/2009, at 9:01 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On Jun 10, 2009, at 10:11 AM, Andrew MacKinlay wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I notice that in the 'presentation options' dialog, there is an >> option >> for 'Synchronized notes document'. However I can't find any >> documentation for this anywhere, and I can't get the options screen >> to >> show anything other than 'none' >> >> This sounds like it could be a ready-made option for displaying notes >> alongside a presentation (which might be nice in lieu of the oft- >> requested multi monitor support of the type required by the latex >> Beamer package which seems unlikely to happen: >> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1739584&group_id=192583&atid=941984 >> ). Trouble is, I've got no idea how to make it work. Does anyone >> have any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> Andy > > It's indeed been added as an alternative to the (weird) beamer > behavior. In order to be able to show notes, you need to have notes. > You need to open another PDF with the same number of pages (it assumes > a 1-to-1 map between the presentation and the notes). You can pass an > option to the beamer class to create the notes file. > > Christiaan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
