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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Overview screen containing multiple pages
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 04:11:05 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1111210406430.21486@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E7542B96-21E7-45E3-BA46-56FDFF6FEFD0@googlemail.com>

On Sun, 20 Nov 2011, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:

>
> Am 20.11.2011 um 19:37 schrieb Aditya Mahajan:
>
>> There is a python script called impressive (http://impressive.sourceforge.net/) that adds some eyecandy to presentations. One of the features that it has is an overview screen at the end, like this: http://impressive.sourceforge.net/oview.png
>> This is similar to the overview screen used in the ConTeXt showcase by Hans: http://pragma-ade.com/show-man.pdf
>>
>> I want to include such an overview in my slides, but am not sure if it can be done without using a separate tex file. My slides look like this (sorry Thomas, I am not using simpleslides at the moment)
> 
> You can save a copy of the page in a box and print the collection of all boxes at the end of the document.
>
> \newcount\sectionpage
>
> \installpagehandler{sectionpage}%
>  {\global\advance\sectionpage\plusone
>   \global\expandafter\newbox\csname sectionpage:\number\sectionpage\endcsname
>   \dowithnextbox
>     {\global\expandafter\setbox\csname sectionpage:\number\sectionpage\endcsname\copy\nextbox
>      \actualshipout{\flushnextbox}}
>     \normalhbox}
>
> \starttext
>
> \setuppaper[method=sectionpage]

Thanks a lot! I think that I will be able to tweak this to get overview 
slides.

Aditya
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-20 18:37 Aditya Mahajan
2011-11-20 20:22 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-11-21  9:11   ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]

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