Does your video recording software let you record a specified screen region or only an entire window? If you can record a specified screen region, it seems you could set the PDF display to single page and have the visual effect you’re going for.
> On Apr 16, 2020, at 7:51 AM, Becker, Daniel <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> While figuring out how to teach online, I found that there is a >>> 'missing' feature in Skim that would help me a lot when preparing >>> videos for online-teaching where PDF-slideshows are essential. It >>> would be great to have the opportunity to present a slideshow in a >>> window instead of full screen. This would allow me more control >>> about how slideshows look in thise videos. >> >> I'm guessing that you somehow set the default setting to be full >> screen. > > no, I switch to full screen when I start to present a PDF-slideshow. Sorry, I > knew that my description is not perfect. > >> To stay in Skim and stop that, type the escape 'esc' key. >> Then probably you will want to reset the defaults. To do that select >> the PDF dropdown and select 'Use Current View Settings as Default'. >> Unfortunately I do not know how to SEE what the Current View Settings >> are or whether this is indeed one of them. Christian will probably >> clarify. > > this does not help in my case (I think). What I need is to be able to capture > a window with the video recording software where the slideshow is presented > in a window in a similar (clean) way as it is presented in full-screen mode. > Ideally, this window would be of the size of my screen but scaled down. > > This would allow me to use Skim and the Video recording software (OBS Studio) > at the same time. > > Daniel > >> >> Christian: Having a way to know what all the current settings are and >> having a panel that does not disappear when one changes something >> would help. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users -- Mitch Keller [email protected] http://www.rellek.net/ _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
