Beamer example file: use relative offsets?

Jürgen Spitzmüller spitz at lyx.org
Mon Mar 7 07:11:07 UTC 2022


Am So., 6. März 2022 um 20:19 Uhr schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org
>:

> For example, see the attached screenshot, where I highlight the "6". The
> "6" means to trigger the action (in this case highlight in red) on the
> 6th slide. If we replace the 6 with "+-" or ".(1)", we get identical PDF
> output. The advantage of using relative off-sets in this case, is that
> if we add another item to the list, or we add another manual pause, the
> relative offset does not need to be changed, but the absolute reference
> would need to be changed (e.g., if we add an item before we would need
> to change the 6 to a 7).
>

I think users should learn both, contextual and fixed offsets. As to the
mentioned example, I am undecided.

Jürgen
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