All Questions
107
questions
2
votes
4
answers
166
views
How to modify overlay specifications in a new command in LaTeX Beamer?
I would like to modify the overlay specification that is passed to a custom command, but for some reason, < and > are interpreted as ¡ and ¿ when they are included in a new command.
MWE:
\...
0
votes
0
answers
62
views
Is it possible to use \pause without using beamer?
I'm learning how to design templates and configure the layout further, and I thought it could be a good idea to build a template for "presentations" without beamer. (because I think it's ...
1
vote
0
answers
41
views
\includegraphics that works differently within and outside of figure environment
I want to redefine \includegraphics so that while it works as usual within a figure environment, it is centered automatically outside of figure environments.
This is my try:
\documentclass{article}
\...
3
votes
1
answer
275
views
How do Beamer's approaches for skipping labeled and unlabeled slides differ?
I am trying to understand an issue in Beamer that substantially reduces efficiency of using \includeonlyframes for the purpose of improving compilation times: whenever the slide lacks a label, it ...
0
votes
1
answer
55
views
Saving a math style in beamer
I am trying to build a version of beamer's alt that occupies the space of its larger argument. I do this with some saveboxes and measuring. Because I also want to use it in math, I need to save the ...
2
votes
2
answers
64
views
beamer: How to modify/offset an overlay specification in a custom command?
I want a custom command to show some content in slightly different versions in two consecutive overlays. MWE without a custom command:
\documentclass{beamer}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}<1-2>
...
1
vote
1
answer
110
views
tcolorboxes in beamer
This code isn´t working. Can anyone please tell me, why this tcolorbox isn´t working? (In documentclass "article" it is working, but not in "beamer").
\documentclass[aspectratio=...
1
vote
0
answers
35
views
Suppress vertical space at beginning of macro when there is no preceding paragraph
I want to create a variant of the itemize command for Beamer that spreads the items vertically. This should increase the space between items as well as to preceding text.
With other words, I want a ...
1
vote
1
answer
24
views
Replacing a block of code with a macro (Beamer)
I use a block of code frequently when I use the Beamer package.
\RequirePackage{etoolbox}
\documentclass[handout, 14pt]{beamer}
\usecolortheme{seahorse}
\begin{document}
# Start of the block
\def\...
2
votes
1
answer
132
views
A funny bug with input, newcommand, ifthenelse in a beamer
First I write a tex named thequest like:
\begin{quest}
Just a problem.
\end{quest}
Then in the main tex, I write
\newtheorem{quest}{Question}
\newcommand{\Fakeframe}[1]{\ifthenelse{\equal{#1}{}}{}{
...
4
votes
0
answers
95
views
Redefine overlay-aware beamer command using xparse
Suppose to want the \texttt command accept two optional arguments with a default value before and after the mandatory one, in order to specify anything (here spaces) that should be prepended or ...
2
votes
1
answer
118
views
Get the total number of sections in beamer
In beamer you can use \inserttotalframenumber to print the total number of frames. Is there a command to print the total number of sections?
2
votes
1
answer
142
views
How to set separate counters for problems and solutions in beamer?
I am using something like the following. I want to get same counter for problems and solutions eg problem 1 with solution 1. However I am getting problem 1 with solution 2 which is confusing to me. ...
4
votes
1
answer
126
views
Is there an equivalent of "AtBeginSection" for appendix?
I am trying to make a custom beamer template, that displays a specific frame just after I start the appendix. I have something very similar, but for beginning of sections:
\AtBeginSection[]
{
\...
1
vote
1
answer
268
views
Create an institute-like macro for beamer
I would like to create a new command/macro with the same functionalities \institute has in beamer (\shortinstitute, \insertinstitute, \insertshortinstitute).
I search on this site has showed to me ...