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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: lecturer
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:37:57 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1007290032340.2266@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91B7ABEB-8FE0-48E3-9F76-FE3044EAADBA@uni-bonn.de>

On Wed, 28 Jul 2010, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:

> Just saw this on ctt. Does anyone know more about this?

Just glanced at the documentation...interesting.

>
>> Name of contribution: lecturer
>> Author's name: Paul Isambert
>> Location on CTAN: macros/generic
>> Summary description: On-screen presentations with PDF features for
>>                   (almost) all formats.
>> License type: lppl
>> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Lecturer creates slides for on-screen presentations based on PDF
>> features without manipulating TeX's typesetting process. The
>> presentation flow relies on PDF's abilities to display content step by
>> step.

This is similar to what Hans' presentation modules do...each step is a new 
layer on the slide and clicking on screen toggles visibility. The 
interesting feature is that page down and page up also step the slides, so 
this can be used with a wireless presenter (while Hans's modules cannot).

Aditya
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-29  4:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-28 14:08 lecturer Thomas A. Schmitz
2010-07-28 17:30 ` lecturer Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-29  4:37 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2010-07-29  7:29   ` lecturer Hans Hagen

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