Beamer class speaker's notes

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Mon Dec 9 10:25:50 UTC 2024


On Sun, Dec 08, 2024 at 02:31:01PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I read chapter 19 (Adding Notes for Yourself) in the beamer-user-guide and
> the Beamer manual in Help -> Specific Manuals -> Beamer.
> 
> While the beamer-use-guide says speaker notes are not supported in article
> mode the LyX manual taught me that the default beamer mode is 'beamer' so
> that's not a issue.
> 
> But I still have questions; the answers are probably in the LyX manual and
> I'm not seeing them.
> 
> I want to have speaker's notes for each slide and print that out separate
> from the slides/frames themselves. The LyX manual's 'So what?' frame tells
> me how to set up a handout (I've prepared one before learning about this so
> that's not an issue for the Tuesday presentation.) But, I'm not seeing how
> to create a separate notes document that I can keep by the laptop displaying
> the slides.
> 
> Pointers appreciated,
> 
> Rich

Hi Rich, I strongly recommend you check out pympress or pdfpc. They allow you to view on your computer the slides + notes, while the students view only the slides.

This info might help:

  https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=20230223130703.55e1b2ce%40atmarama.ddns.net

Best,
Scott
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