Questions tagged [powerdot]

{powerdot} is a LaTeX class for making presentations.

powerdot is a full-featured LaTeX class for making presentations, and is a viable alternative to the beamer package. One major difference between the two is that Powerdot requires PSTricks

Authors: Hendri Adriaens and Christopher Ellison.

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Use of pdflatex with powerdot

I know that a document with pstricks code can be compiled with pdflatex -shell-escape using auto-pst-pdf so that one may enjoy the power of pstricks while using microtype at the same time. Can a powerdot presentation (which uses pstricks) be…
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Slide not in handouts (Powerdot presentation)

My aim is to include a certain slide ONLY in the presentation, but NOT in the handouts generated by a Powerdot presentation (I have the authorization to show some results, but not to distribute them). Is there anyway to do it? How?
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Notes and slides combined with psnup from powerdot output in 16:9 ratio

I am using powerdot to produce slides and notes in the 16:9 ratio. I would like to combine each slide and the corresponding note in one page for handouts. This can be done when the powerdot option paper=a4paper is used by using psnup. Here is a…
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cannot run minimal example of powerdot

I'm trying to compile this minimal example using the powerdot class but I don't see what's wrong. Here is a screenshot of the error. %!TEX TS-program = latex \documentclass[ size=11pt, style=default, paper=screen, %% Try me! %…
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powerdot produces vertical clock in smartboard papersize

I'm trying to compile a basic page that includes only the title. I've added the clock via global options. When I compile it in {present, landscape} settings in "screen" paper size, everything is just fine. However, it produces a vertical clock when…
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In powerdot changed colors are always active and do not take the iacolor when they are inactive

In the following example you see a listing with itemize type 1. The changed color in the text (red) and the changed color of the items (orange) do not take the iacolor when they are inactive. How can I give to the inactive changed colors also the…
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LaTeX output garbled when using Powerdot

I'm using TexLive 2017, and I'm trying to make a slideshow using powerdot. Here is my "Minimum not-Working Example": % !TeX program = latex \documentclass{powerdot} \title{My Slideshow} \author{Dolf} \begin{document} \maketitle …
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Creating own style - "powerdot error: unknown style"

I am trying to create my own powerdot style by adapting one of the standards, as suggested in section 9 of the manual. I duplicated the file powerdot-paintings.sty and saved as powerdot-mine.sty, and changed the…
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