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[87.175.172.29]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b5sm33782165wbh.4.2011.12.06.06.28.37 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:28:38 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4EDE18F7.3050808@waroc.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1251.1) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.161.41; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0dG5OsEVM - 92fb7fa37431 - 20111206 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.154 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:72952 Archived-At: Am 06.12.2011 um 14:30 schrieb Pavneet Arora: > Hello, > > I am trying to put aside doing my presentations using prosper, and > migrating to using ConTeXt+simpleslides. > > I ask this knowing full well that many would consider these features as > simply adding visual noise to presentations, and normally I too eschew > them, but as I am reading Jean-Luc Doumont's book on effective > communications I am reminded that the primary purpose of presentations is > to affect change in the audience. I am to give a presentation in a few > days to a group of designers/interior decorators, and for this audience > presentations using these features are both appropriate and often > expected. > > I am looking for the equivalent of transition effects in the prosper > class---the simple Wipe transition would suffice; no need for Glitter > ;). The other feature that I would like is the incremental displaying > of a slide, i.e., the \overlays feature. Is there an easy way to > incorporate these into a ConTeXt based presentation, even if it means > not necessarily using simple slides? \setupinteraction[state=start] \setuppagetransitions[wipe] \setuppapersize[S6] \setuphead[align=middle] \starttext \title{Knuth}\input knuth \title{Tufte}\input tufte \title{Zapf} \input zapf \stoptext Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________