Re: pdfscreen -- latex presentation viewer
Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Brett Viren wrote:
>
>> Well, that is certanily a hard point to argue!
>>
>> I've never done more than look into pdfscreen so I can't say much
>> about it. Except for one experiment with a groff based presentation
>> maker, a few excruciatingly painful GUIs (OpenOffice and PowerPoint,
>> I'm looking at you!) and an occasional skribe compilation I've always
>> used latex. I went from "slides" to "seminar" to "prosper" and now
>> use "beamer" exclusively. To me each was an exponential improvement
>> on the previous.
>
>
> I fully agree here. When I decided to leave MagicPoint to find some
> LaTeX based presentation program I checked 4 or 5 different things
> (I do not remember all). Beamer was by far the best and I never regret
> the decision to use beamer (only that I did not switched at a much
> earlier point in time is regretable).
I will not go into discussion which is better et al. I would just like
to add pointer to powerdot [1], which is another LaTeX class for
presentations.
[1]http://stuwww.uvt.nl/~hendri/index.html?/~hendri/Downloads/powerdot.html&mainframeha
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Gregor Gorjanc
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