Questions tagged [slideshows]
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Adding sound to a demonstration so I can video my lectures
During my lectures I often stop PowerPoint and do a demonstration using a Mathematica DynamicModule these have sliders and buttons as needed. I am now in lockdown ...
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Convert a Classic Slideshow to an ordinary notebook
I have several Classic Slideshow presentations originally created 3 or 4 years ago. I would like to convert these to ordinary Mathematica notebooks, removing all the slideshow-related paraphernalia ...
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How to start a Slide Show without using the Slide Show palette
Is there a way to start a presentation or Slide Show Mode without having to load the Classic Slide Show palette? Once the presentation starts there's a Close button to end the Slide Show Mode but I ...
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Can I change a Presentation to notebook again?
Recently I created a notebook in Mathematica 12 and I wanted to make a presentation of it, so I converted to a Presentation, like follows:
Format->
StyleSheet->
PresenterTools->Facet
That is ok and I ...
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Slide show numbers show 0
In one of my "Classic" slideshows, the numbering is corrupted. When new slides are inserted, they show up as slide number 0 (several of them), while the originals retain their numbers. Is there a way ...
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How to properly set ImageSize for both presentation mode and printout?
I made some slide presentations for teaching using Mathematica 12.0. It works reasonably well as shown in the following screenshot
The plot in the screenshot is set to have ...
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Change the default color of formula embedded in text
We can use Ctrl+( to start a new math cell in a text cell. But is there anyway to make the default color of the formula different?
I am making a presentation with ...
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Save Mathematica presenter notebook as PDF?
I have been applying Mathematica presenter notebook as a primary tool for presentation. I found it to be an efficient alternative to LaTex, and a cleaner alternative to PowerPoint.
However, when I ...
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How to block a slide if the user didn't answer correctly to a question? [closed]
I'm working on a presentation for educational purpose, every 3 slides there are some questions and the user can't see the next slide if the answers are wrong.
I'm using Mathemtica 12! Is there a way ...
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How to hide and show part of a notebook with a button?
I need to show the user a part of a notebook only if he clicks on a button (or on a checkbox). For example, the user can proceed only if he answers a question correctly in the notebook! Hope to be ...
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Displaying equations in a slide show
I'm trying to make a slide show with Mathematica, and the equations are being written in a pretty nasty looking font. I click the Display Equation environment, but the equations still look pretty ...
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Text modification using RobotTools
I'm trying to create a presentation that will demonstrate the use of RobotTools. I'm able to get everything to work, but am not sure how to go about formatting text that is typed into a notebook (e.g.,...
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Slide Show Presentation: Huge Margins [closed]
When I create a standard presentation and enter presentation mode, left margins are huge, like 25% of the screen. Is there a way to reduce it?
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Sequentially displaying bullet comments in a Mathematica presentation
Playing around with the 11.3 presenter tools today. I have generated a presentation entitled "Polynomials".
10 slides with Title and 9 sections. My goal was to create a presentation with 5 slides. ...
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How to add a Button on a slideshow that on click get me to the specific slides on the slideshow
How can I add buttons on a slide that on click takes me to specific slides on the slideshow?
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Presenter Tools vs Slideshow Notebook?
I typically use slides.com for my presentations (which is essentially a web interface for building reveal.js slideshows). Now, I'm attempting to try out the Wolfram Presenter Tools (new in v11.3) ...
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Set background images in Presenter Notebooks?
This is a cross-post with the Wofram community: http://community.wolfram.com/groups/-/m/t/1313919
I am giving the new presenter notebooks in V. 11.3 a try and would like to have full-page background ...
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Presentations With Mathematica on the Silver Screen?
My book is complete. I have copies of my book in the word document and pdf document formats. I have the 27 Mathematica notebooks I built to write the book. How do I present this material to a live ...
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Slide show on secondary screen
I have two screens while presenting. Usually I present on the secondary screen (e.g. projector) and take notes on the primary screen.
In presentation mode, Mathematica automatically uses the primary ...
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Plotting objects on a lattice using Show
I can show some graphs, objects, and arrows using Show as bellow:
Show[a,b,c,d,...]
The output of above code is a picture, centered at (0,0).
I want to draw a ...
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Adding legend to Show
I want to add legend to Show. I tried as below by the help of how to add plotlegends in a show function:
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How to format a slideshow
I am trying to create a math presentation and I would like to use mathematica for it (as there are a lot of interactive elements). However I haven't found a good guide on how to format a slide show (...
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Modify slide show printout settings
I am using the "Water" stylesheet for a slide show that has some problems when printing the slides as PDF, etc. When using e.g. ItemNumbered cells the item numbers get cropped at the left edge.
Does ...
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How to move to next slide automatically after a fixed time?
I wish to perform a user experiment for which I need to create a slide show so that the transition from one slide to the next should take place automatically after 30 sec (say). I also want to display ...
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Where can I find good examples of Mathematica presentations
I'm beginning to prepare a scientific presentation. As most of my work has been done on Mathematica, I was wondering about the advantages of preparing a presentation directly with it, instead of ...
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Creating a slideshow from MathKernel
I've recently started playing with the MathKernel using Wolfram.NETLink.dll and it works great in my C# .NET solution.
To give some background, I had created a Mathematica notebook that generates ...
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Delete output cell content but not the space assigned
I'm writing a slide show in Mathematica, and so have Input and Output cells. I want to hide the Output cells until they are generated, but with leaving the space there. Else when I evaluate each cell ...
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Export slideshow as impress.js
I have some slideshow notebooks I would like to share, however normal PDF/HTML export isn't up to the task. Does anyone know of a way to export the slides as part of an impress.js slide show? Perhaps ...
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Deleting An Unwanted, Unused Slide
In the process of creating a SlideShow, I have managed to add a slide that I now want to remove. However, the slide now has no title, nor do the right=hand bars signifying the presence of a cell ...
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How to add a “Running” indicator to title bar in Slideshow presentation mode?
When in presentation mode a Slideshow notebook's cells are hidden. This is good to have when presenting. However, if you have some cells in your presentation that take more than a few seconds to ...
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How to use user defined keys for navigating in Slideshows?
How would I define, say < and >, or the left arrow key and right arrow key as keyboard shortcuts for moving forward and backward in slideshows?
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How to create a cell with graphics and text placeholder for Slideshow?
I have some graphics in a notebook that I need to place in a slideshow and then add some commentary later by typing it in. The setup I an attempting to replicate is on slide 3 of a new Slideshow (the ...
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Resources for learning how to make SlideShows with Mathematica
I have looked at fantastic answers given here and here.
My question however is a bit different, I wanted to find resources that will guide through more technical stuff that is concerned with ...
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Print SlideShow
I have a notebook as SlideShow with a cell containing graphics and formatted text as a DockedCell.
Now I want to print the notebook WITH the docked cell, maybe one slide per page.
How could this be ...
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How can I prevent SlideView from undoing column spacings?
I am putting together a presentation with SlideView. Within many of the slides I have calls to Column using the ...
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Default cell type in Slide Show
For slide show, the default cell style (when it is created) is Text. However, I would like to change that default style to Input...
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How to navigate slide shows using one-handed keystrokes?
Mathematica can create and play slide shows (for presentations). How can I go to the next or previous slide with a simple keyboard shortcut?
Using the mouse-clickable buttons at the top seem to be ...
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sort slides for a presentation
Powerpoint has a Slide Sorter view which I routinely use for (re)organizing a presentation. I can't find something like that in Mathematica in the documentation nor online. I very much like the tips ...
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paste and copy demonstrations to slide shows [closed]
I'm new on Mathematica, I started to work with it yesterday and this software is simply amazing!
However I'm having the following trouble which I couldn't find any solution on internet (I use a ...
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How can I make a new slide show template? [closed]
Mathematica comes with some built-in slide show templates. If you select File / New / Slide Show, the choices pop up. How can I make my own template?
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Automatically control size of slides in the SlideShow screen environment
WRI says there is "no easy way" to control the aspect ratio of slides in slideshows, even though everything is an expression and there's ~200 kinds of Box.
In ...
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Is there a nice way to display big nested tables?
I have a really big nested table. I can copy my code here if you wish, that is not a problem, but it will be a lot of it and I am not sure if it makes sense.
the end expression is this
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Jumping between the InputForm and TraditionalForm during Presentation
In this question a problem has been discussed of how to transform a cell from Input into, say, TraditionalForm within the notebook.
There is a related problem of how one could to do that on the ...
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How do I print multiple slides per page?
I have a Mathematica 10 presentation (not made by me).
The slides are very short and very many.
I'd like to print it, but printing 100+ pages each with 2 or 3 equations seems like a waste to me.
Is ...
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Creating/placing Mathematica cells anywhere
I am interested in making powerpoint-like slides using Mathematica. The most appealing thing about writing documents in Mathematica is that it is so easy and quick to type complicated formulas with ...
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Header and footer banners in Slide Show style
I would like to create Mathematica slide shows that contain several tailored, fixed banners as headers and footers, much as MS Powerpoint, MS Word, Apple Pages, and LaTeX documents allow one to ...
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Export and manipulate 3D plots
How can I export 3D Mathematica plots such that I can put them into a presentation and still being able to rotate them?
Is there a specific format or does it depend on the program used to create the ...
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how can i make togglable cells in a mathematica presentation?
I'm having trouble understanding how to make togglable cells in presentations in mathematica. In the notebooks I download from the website training, when I click a title or so it toggles the open ...
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Advancing slides with Mathematica on a Mac laptop
I am giving my first presentation with Mathematica, and am having trouble figuring out how to advance the slides from my laptop keyboard. In most other environments, some pair of the arrow keys works....
