Questions tagged [beamer]

Beamer is a LaTeX class for creating presentations.

Unless related to programming (e.g., the automated generation of source code from another programming language), almost all questions about Beamer and in general are better asked on TeX SE.

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Beamer presentation with Pandoc and Markdown - Persian characters don't show properly

I have a simple markdown like this: --- dir: rtl title: "درس روش پژوهش و ارائه" author: "امیر شبانی" date: "یک‌شنبه - ۱ دی ۱۳۹۸" --- I save it in a file named Presentation.md and compile using this command: pandoc Presentation.md -t beamer -o…
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How to add a title in the table of contents slide in r markdown Beamer

In R Markdown Beamer, I included a Table of Contents (TOC) via this command: output: beamer_presentation: toc: true slide_level: 2 I need a way to make a title for the slide of TOC (and in Portuguese). I have seen some answered…
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How to get rid of navigation bars in beamer?

How can I remove the navigation bar of sections and subsections on the top of each slide generated from a beamer latex file? I'm using the package beamerthemesplit.
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Inserting logo into beamer presentation using R Markdown

I am trying to insert logo into beamer presenation using Rmarkdown, and it looks like size controls in \logo{\includegraphics[height=1cm,width=3cm]{logo.png}} do not work, no matter what values I put there, image is always of the same size. Any…
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How to solve the 'ymax not defined'?

I'm trying to create a geom_bar with: <>= ma_at_vs_t_duh + geom_bar(stat="bin", fill="white", colour="darkgreen", width=.4) +…
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Sweave,R,Beamer : How to convert the LaTex text in an Rnw file to R comments?

Say I have a .Rnw file containing the usual LaTex mixed in with R code chunks. (I'm especially interested in converting a .Rnw slides document, but this question applies to any .Rnw document). Now I want to convert this to a file which contains all…
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How to add a gif/animation onto Beamer (post Adobe retiring Flash)

I'm having trouble adding a gif onto my Beamer. I've searched for answers but I haven't found one that was written after Adobe retired it's Flash Player. I've tried using the animate package, and it does compile the file, but it doesn't let me play…
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Incremental sub-bullets in RMarkdown and Beamer

I write slides in RMarkdown and compile them into Beamer presentations. I want to incrementally reveal bullets and subbullets on slides. Below is a .Rmd file showing some of my failed attempts. In these attempts, I insert 4 spaces before the…
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Vertical alignment in beamer presentation generated with R markdown

When I use R Markdown to create slides for a beamer presentation, the text is vertically centered, which really looks odd if you only want to use 1-2 lines a slide. Is there anyway to align the text to the top of the slide (under the slide…
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Dropping frames of sections and subsections titles for knitr beamer slides

When making beamer slides with knitr using the Frankfurt theme the PDF output includes slides with the section and subsection names. --- title: Movies author: Chewy output: beamer_presentation: slide_level: 3 theme: "Frankfurt" --- ```{r setup,…
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Semi-transparent text in beamer (pdflatex)

I want to have some text appear semi-transparent, but not in an overlay fashion (where it eventually becomes solid) just permanently semi-transparent. To complicate matters, the text in question is part of a matrix: $ \begin{matrix} &…
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Having multiple slide templates in LaTeX Beamer

I'd like to create a presentation using LaTeX beamer, that has two different sort of slide templates/layouts: one for slides with a background image and one layout/template for slides without a specified background image. Is there any trick to do…
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How can I apply a style to existing tikz node on specific slides

This is what I'm trying to do \begin{tikzpicture} [node distance = 1cm, auto,font=\footnotesize, % STYLES every node/.style={node distance=1.3cm}, comment/.style={rectangle, inner sep= 5pt, text width=4cm, node distance=0.25cm,…
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Getting started with Latex Beamer Template editing

For some time now I've been wondering whether I could create a custom template for the Latex Beamer class for my own presentations and how hard it would be. The problem is I can't seem to find any introductory material on how to get started. Does…
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R chunk code stay inside the Beamer frame

Here is my MWE code. \documentclass{beamer} \begin{document} <>= # smaller font size for chunks opts_chunk$set(size = 'footnotesize') options(width=60) @ \begin{frame}[fragile] \frametitle{Test1} <>= y <-…
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