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7 \renewcommand{\printlandscape}{\special{landscape}}
10 \options a4, semrot, slidesec
11 \use_default_options false
17 \font_default_family default
24 \paperfontsize default
33 \paperorientation portrait
36 \paragraph_separation indent
38 \quotes_language english
42 \tracking_changes false
50 \begin_layout Standard
51 \begin_inset Note Note
54 \begin_layout Plain Layout
59 You must not use the view PDF button to preview this file! For viewing
60 and exporting this as PDF use in the menus only the method
65 Viewing and exporting seminar documents to DVI and PS can result in an
66 unwanted output, depending on your LaTeX system and the DVI or PostScript
70 \begin_layout Plain Layout
79 class is designed to produce transparencies, not presentations.
80 For presentations, use a presentation document class like
96 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
101 \begin_layout SlideHeading
102 How to make a presentation with LyX
103 \begin_inset Newline newline
106 and the seminar LaTeX class
109 \begin_layout SlideSubHeading
110 seminar.cls and seminar.layout
111 \begin_inset Newline newline
114 template and introduction
118 \begin_layout --Separator--
122 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
127 \begin_layout SlideHeading
128 Some basic points to start with:
131 \begin_layout Itemize
132 Start a slide with an paragraph of type
143 \begin_layout Itemize
144 It is really helpful to read the seminar handbook:
156 \begin_layout --Separator--
160 \begin_layout PortraitSlide
165 \begin_layout SlideHeading
166 Putting some stuff in a slide
169 \begin_layout Standard
170 If a paragraph shall appear in a slide, it need to be
173 \begin_layout Itemize
174 either inside the opening
181 \begin_layout Itemize
189 \begin_layout Standard
190 How to nest things is explained in LyX's User's Guide chapter 3.4.
194 \begin_layout --Separator--
198 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
203 \begin_layout SlideHeading
204 What can be part of a slide?
207 \begin_layout Standard
208 Virtually everything that can appear in normal LaTeX, can also be on a slide.
211 \begin_layout Standard
212 (Well, floats are an exception --- who would want them on a slide.)
215 \begin_layout Standard
216 Additionally there are the paragraph styles:
219 \begin_layout Itemize
225 \begin_layout Itemize
231 \begin_layout Itemize
237 \begin_layout Itemize
245 \begin_layout Itemize
253 \begin_layout Standard
254 All of them can be found in the Style pulldown.
258 \begin_layout --Separator--
262 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
267 environment will go on top of the slide as a standard paragraph.
271 \begin_layout SlideHeading
272 What happens, when you want a List or a Heading first?
275 \begin_layout Standard
276 Normally, LyX doesn't like empty paragraphs and it kills empty environments
277 before you are able to nest something in them (if you don't insert an empty
282 \begin_layout Plain Layout
298 tells LyX to leave an empty
306 , so you don't need to use the above workaround.
309 \begin_layout Standard
310 The same holds for the
314 Environment, that is needed because LyX will normally merge two environments
315 if they come immediately one after the other (i.e.
316 two Paragraphs in the
320 environment will go to one slide, if there is nothing else in between.)
324 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
328 \begin_layout --Separator--
332 \begin_layout Standard
333 There is no need for a
337 paragraph, if some notes follow the slide (or if a
346 The seminar class puts everything that is not nested inside a
350 environment on extra pages (see slide
351 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
353 reference "sli:output-options"
360 \begin_layout Section
364 \begin_layout Standard
365 Seminar defines additional content-listing commands, as the standard Table
366 of Contents only lists standard headings and subheadings:
369 \begin_layout Standard
370 \begin_inset CommandInset toc
371 LatexCommand tableofcontents
378 \begin_layout Standard
383 paragraph style lists every page of the output (to produce a slide with
384 the contents, nest it in a
391 \begin_layout SlideContents
395 \begin_layout Standard
396 If you want to have a listing of the slides only, use the
403 \begin_layout ListOfSlides
407 \begin_layout Section
411 \begin_layout Standard
412 If you want to assure the audience, that the presentation is almost over,
420 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
425 \begin_layout ProgressContents
430 \begin_layout --Separator--
434 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
439 \begin_layout SlideHeading
441 \begin_inset CommandInset label
443 name "sli:output-options"
450 \begin_layout Standard
451 The following options can be added to the
457 Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
458 Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
468 \begin_layout Description
469 slidesonly Only the slides are printed
472 \begin_layout Description
473 notesonly Only the notes are printed
476 \begin_layout Description
477 notes Both notes and slides are printed
480 \begin_layout Description
481 notesonly* Produces a slide marker for each slide environment
484 \begin_layout Description
485 article Print as article (two-up)
488 \begin_layout SlideHeading
492 \begin_layout Description
495 onlyslides{8,9,11} print only slides number 8, 9 and 11 (e.g.
499 \begin_layout Description
502 notslides{4,8,9,11} don't print these slides.
506 \begin_layout --Separator--
510 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
515 \begin_layout SlideHeading
519 \begin_layout Standard
520 The LaTeX preamble is the right place for many many options to get fancier
522 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
528 \begin_layout Itemize
529 different font sets, e.
530 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
541 \begin_layout LyX-Code
548 \begin_layout Itemize
553 \begin_layout LyX-Code
559 \begin_layout LyX-Code
564 slideframewidth}{1pt}
567 \begin_layout LyX-Code
574 shadowsize}{1pt}]{shadow}
579 \begin_layout --Separator--
583 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide
588 \begin_layout SlideHeading
592 \begin_layout Itemize
597 making it fail with the
602 If you use A4 paper, set in the menu
604 Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
605 Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
625 \begin_inset Quotes eld
633 \begin_inset Quotes erd
642 Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
643 Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
653 \begin_layout Itemize
654 If you have problems with the orientation of the slides/page, try the recommenda
655 tions in Apppendix E of the seminar handbook.
658 \begin_layout Itemize
659 Assure that the document page margins are set to default.
663 \begin_layout LandscapeSlide