END-OF-FRAME, once again..
Neal Becker
ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 13:21:35 UTC 2021
I've found the LyX UI for beamer somewhat confusing. At one time,
someone (I've forgotten who to credit here, sorry) contributed this
beamer-flx inset (attached). I've been using it ever since.
Generally I find it more to my liking. The only thing missing is it
lacks a direct way to add frame options.
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 7:35 AM Dr Eberhard Lisse <nospam at lisse.na> wrote:
>
> I totally disagree :-)-O
>
> but then I have written recently about having a template and using that
> for presentations.
>
> greetings, el
>
> On 13/10/2021 00:32, UD K wrote:
> > On 10/12/21 7:49 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
> >> UD K said on Mon, 11 Oct 2021 17:47:46 +0200
> [...]
> >> I like LyX as much as the next guy --- I'm selling about 9 books
> >> authored in LyX. But when it comes to putting together a slide
> >> presentation with Beamer, I think LyX adds more complexity than it
> >> removes. When I use Beamer at all, I just edit the LaTeX in an
> >> editor. Doing that would be the kiss of death writing a book, but
> >> Beamer/LaTeX uses only a small subset of LaTeX.
> [...]
> > Steve-- I TOTALLY agree with you about the Lyx/Beamer combo being a
> > killjoy experience. To make matters worse, I use this combination
> > only rarely, and in between, pandemics, Former-Presidents and other
> > plagues brush away what I knew about using it, so the experience is
> > usually like a root-canal: painful, frustrating and disappointing. It
> > is harder to use than the much maligned Impress of the
> > even-more-maligned LibreOffice, but of course the output, if I ever
> > get to that stage, is MUCH better looking. Whether that improved look
> > is worth the pain depends on your pain threshold ;-)
> [...]
>
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