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1 L A TEX presentations with Prosper A brief tour David Griffiths Mathematics Division University of Dundee

2 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.1/1 Introduction The PROSPER package has been written by Frédéric Goualard, CWI, The Netherlands. These slides have been based on his document as well as the manual. prosper-tour.tex Press on CTRL-L to go to/leave full screen view. Curious? Want to go directly to the last page? Click here. Prev Next

3 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.2/1 Preamble The basic structure of the document is much like any other, with some some environments redefined and some new ones. \documentclass[options]{prosper}

4 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.2/1 Preamble The basic structure of the document is much like any other, with some some environments redefined and some new ones. \documentclass[options]{prosper} Options final, draft total, nototal slidebw, slidecolor colorbg, nocolorbg ps, pdf default, azure, lignesbleues, contemporain nuancegris,troispoints, frames, corners your own style,...

5 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.2/1 Preamble The basic structure of the document is much like any other, with some some environments redefined and some new ones. The green lines are optional. \documentclass[options]{prosper} \title {Title of Presentation} \subtitle {optional} \author {Names of authors} \institution {Your institution} \slidecaption {Text for caption}

6 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.3/1 File Contents \begin{document} \maketitle \begin{slide}{slide title}. \end{slide}. \begin{slide}{slide title}. \end{slide} \end{document}

7 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.4/1 Processing L A TEX Files Process the L A T E X file with the commands: latex file dvips -o file.ps file ps2pdf file.ps file.pdf and then view the file with acroread.

8 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.4/1 Processing L A TEX Files Process the L A T E X file with the commands: latex file dvips -o file.ps file ps2pdf file.ps file.pdf and then view the file with acroread. If all your graphics files are jpegs, then you may be able to create a pdf file directly with pdflatex file

9 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.5/1 Overlays The commands available to introduce material step by step are: \fromslide{n}{text} : puts text on slide n onwards.

10 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.5/1 Overlays The commands available to introduce material step by step are: \fromslide{n}{text} : puts text on slide n onwards. \onlyslide{n}{text} : puts text on slide n only.

11 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.5/1 Overlays The commands available to introduce material step by step are: \fromslide{n}{text} : puts text on slide n onwards. \onlyslide{n}{text} : puts text on slide n only. \untilslide{n}{text}: puts text on slides 1... n only.

12 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.6/1 Overlays continued \FromSlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n onwards.

13 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.6/1 Overlays continued \FromSlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n onwards. \OnlySlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n only.

14 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.6/1 Overlays continued \FromSlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n onwards. \OnlySlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n only. \UntilSlide{n}: all succeeding text on slides 1...n only.

15 Overlays continued \FromSlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n onwards. \OnlySlide{n}: all succeeding text on slide n only. \UntilSlide{n}: all succeeding text on slides 1...n only. One has to specify the number of overlays when starting a slide: \overlays{n}{% for N overlays \begin{slide}{slide title}. \end{slide}} LAT X presentations with Prosper p.6/1

16 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.7/1 An example of Overlays This uses five overlays, each separate equations... d dx x + 3 (x 1) 2 =

17 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.7/1 An example of Overlays This uses five overlays, each separate equations... d dx x + 3 (x 1) 2 = (x 1)2 2(x + 3)(x 1) (x 1) 4

18 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.7/1 An example of Overlays This uses five overlays, each separate equations... d dx x + 3 (x 1) 2 = (x 1)2 2(x + 3)(x 1) (x 1) 4

19 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.7/1 An example of Overlays This uses five overlays, each separate equations... d dx x + 3 (x 1) 2 = (x 1)2 2(x + 3)(x 1) (x 1) 4 = (x 1)((x 1) 2(x + 3)) (x 1) 4

20 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.7/1 An example of Overlays This uses five overlays, each separate equations... d dx x + 3 (x 1) 2 = (x 1)2 2(x + 3)(x 1) (x 1) 4 = (x 1)((x 1) 2(x + 3)) (x 1) 4 = ((x 1) 2(x + 3)) (x 1) 3 = x + 7 (x 1) 3 Overlays do not seem to perform satisfactorily with more sophisticated environments such as align and gather.

21 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.8/1 Code For Overlayed Equations lhs =

22 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.8/1 Code For Overlayed Equations lhs = rhs

23 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.8/1 Code For Overlayed Equations lhs = rhs = rhs2

24 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.8/1 Code For Overlayed Equations lhs = rhs = rhs2 \begin{eqnarray*} \onlyslide*{1}{lhs & = & \phantom{rhs 2} % the longest rhs}\\} \fromslide*{2}{lhs & = & rhs \phantom{2}\\} \fromslide*{3}{\phantom{lhs} & = & rhs 2\\} \end{eqnarray*}

25 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.9/1 Stepped Bullet Lists Creating a list with itemstep environment First line is not very inspired

26 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.9/1 Stepped Bullet Lists Creating a list with itemstep environment First line Second line is not very inspired

27 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.9/1 Stepped Bullet Lists Creating a list with itemstep environment First line Second line Third line is not very inspired both come in on the 3rd overlay.

28 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.10/1 Stepped Bullet Lists - source code \overlays{3}{% \begin{slide}[r]{stepped Bullet Lists} Creating a list with {\blue itemstep } environment \begin{itemstep} \item First line \item Second line \item Third line \end{itemstep} is not very inspired \fromslide*{3}{-- {\red both come in on the 3rd overlay}.} }

29 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.11/1 Diagrams A small diagram with a few lines of L A T E X. a (X A, N A) ( X, a) r s (X, N) ( X, N) b

30 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.11/1 Diagrams A small diagram with a few lines of L A T E X. Since the diagram and the text are at the same level, there is no difficulty to add some link from one to another using PSTRICKS a (X A, N A) ( X, a) r s (X, N) ( X, N) b

31 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split;

32 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split; Blinds;

33 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split; Blinds; Box;

34 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split; Blinds; Box; Wipe; the one used on this slide

35 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split; Blinds; Box; Wipe; the one used on this slide Dissolve;

36 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split; Blinds; Box; Wipe; the one used on this slide Dissolve; Glitter;

37 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.12/1 Transitions Prosper offers seven transitions between slides: Split; Blinds; Box; Wipe; the one used on this slide Dissolve; Glitter; Replace. The default

38 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.13/1 Transitions - 2 Transitions are invoked by an optional argument to the slide environment: \begin{slide}[wipe]{transitions}. \end{slide}

39 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.14/1 Some PSTricks Any practical use for this? CMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS CMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICM ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS S ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS IC ICMS ICMS ICMS

40 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.14/1 Some PSTricks Any practical use for this? CMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS CMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICM ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS S ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS ICMS IC ICMS ICMS ICMS \begin{psclip} {\psellipse[linestyle=none](4.9,-1.7)(4,1.6 \end{psclip}

41 Some More PSTricks ICMS ICMS ICMS IC M S I C M S or this... I C MS ICMS ICM LAT X presentations with Prosper p.15/1

42 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.15/1 Some More PSTricks or this... I C M S ICMS ICMS ICMS IC M S I C MS ICMS ICM \pstextpath{\psccurve[linestyle=none] (.5,0)(3.5,1)(3.5,0)(.5,1) {\sc ICMS-ICMS-ICMS-ICMS-ICMS-ICMS-ICMS- ICMS-ICMS-ICMS-ICM}}

43 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.16/1 Householder formula The Householder formula below lets you compute f 1 (x) for an arbitrary f. ( 1 ) n 2 x k+1 Φ n (x k ) = x k +(n 1) f(x k ) ( 1 f(x k ) ) n 1 +f(x k ) n+1 ψ (1)

44 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.16/1 Householder formula The Householder formula below lets you compute f 1 (x) for an arbitrary f. ( 1 ) n 2 x k+1 Φ n (x k ) = x k +(n 1) f(x k ) ( 1 f(x k ) ) n 1 +f(x k ) n+1 ψ (2) where n 2 and ψ is an arbitrary function.

45 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.17/1 Householder Code This slide has 3 overlays and the relevant parts that use PSTRICKS are \[... \fromslide*{2}{% \rnode{na}{\pscirclebox[linecolor=red]{\psi}}} \onlyslide*{1}{% \rnode{na}{\pscirclebox[linecolor=red,linestyle=none]{\psi}}} \] \FromSlide{2}% where $n\geq 2$ and \rnode{nb}{$\psi$} is an arbitrary function. \fromslide*{3}{% \nccurve[linecolor=red,anglea=90,angleb=270]{->}{nb}{na}}

46 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.18/1 Movies We can run a movie that has the format of an avi file with the command \href{run:moviefile.avi}{start Animation}

47 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.18/1 Movies We can run a movie that has the format of an avi file with the command \href{run:moviefile.avi}{start Animation} This one was created from the example in Matlab (help avifile) and it can be started by clicking the red text: Start Animation

48 LAT X presentations with Prosper p.19/1 Last slide This is the last slide. Do you want to go to the second one? Start Animation

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