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== Getting | == Getting Basic Templates == | ||
First step is to download the basic templates from [http://projects.mako.cc/source/?p=beamer-mako the git repository]: | First step is to download the basic templates from [http://projects.mako.cc/source/?p=beamer-mako the git repository]: | ||
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The path of least resistance will be to clone the repository so that is located as a subdirectory of <code>~/tex/</code>. | The path of least resistance will be to clone the repository so that is located as a subdirectory of <code>~/tex/</code>. | ||
Next, copy or create symlinks so that the following three files are in your path (e.g., in <code>~/bin/</code> | Next, copy or create symlinks so that the following three files are in your path (e.g., in <code>~/bin/</code>: | ||
* <code>new_beamer_presentation</code> | * <code>new_beamer_presentation</code> | ||
* <code>vc-git</code> | |||
* <code>vc-git.awk</code> | |||
Once you have done this, you can use the script to create new presentations like: | Once you have done this, you can use the script to create new presentations like: | ||
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The templates assume that you'll be presenting with [https://github.com/pdfpc/pdfpc PDF Presenter Console] which is a pretty full featured presenter console written specifically with Beamer in mind. If you run into any trouble, please [https://github.com/pdfpc/pdfpc download and install the latest version of PDFPC from Github] as the note functionality we use is not in some released version of Debian and Ubuntu who have lagged behind development and been slow to pull in new patches fixing bugs and adding functionality. | The templates assume that you'll be presenting with [https://github.com/pdfpc/pdfpc PDF Presenter Console] which is a pretty full featured presenter console written specifically with Beamer in mind. If you run into any trouble, please [https://github.com/pdfpc/pdfpc download and install the latest version of PDFPC from Github] as the note functionality we use is not in some released version of Debian and Ubuntu who have lagged behind development and been slow to pull in new patches fixing bugs and adding functionality. | ||
There are three basic ways to build slides that are supported by the makefile in the repository: | There are three basic ways to build slides that are supported by the makefile in the repository: | ||
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If you want to switch between building notes, slides, or notes only, you will need to run <code>make clean</code> to "reset" your repository. | If you want to switch between building notes, slides, or notes only, you will need to run <code>make clean</code> to "reset" your repository. | ||