[IPython-dev] Slideshow mode for IPython 2.0

[Damián Avila]

>I am not making the adjustment to use it in IPython 2.0:

Typo: I *****am***** making the adjustment to Live_Reveal to work with
IPython 2.0


2014-04-09 15:37 GMT-03:00 MinRK <benjaminrk at gmail.com>:

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> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12343 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Damián Avila <damianavila at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> People, you are mistaken two things... three in fact...
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>>> 1) IPython slides, generated from IPython.nbconvert using reveal.js,
>>> static presentations. About the customization, you can check some of my
>>> blog post about it:
>>> http://www.damian.oquanta.info/categories/slideshow.html. There are a
>>> lot of things to improve, and it will be discussed soon here and in proper
>>> issues.
>>>
>>> 2) Slideshow mode: This is a js hack from Mathias, which let you see the
>>> IPython notebook as a slideshow, but it is live, I mean you can run code in
>>> the slideshow itself... and the installation step are described here
>>> (possibly outdated, and I don't know if it is IPython 2.0 compatible, I did
>>> not check it yet):
>>> http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/fperez/nb-slideshow-template/blob/master/install-support.ipynb
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>>> 3) Live_Reveal IPython extension, which gives you an slideshow powered
>>> by reveal.js, but not static as IPython slides, instead they are lives, I
>>> mean you can execute code as with the slidemode. This is still in
>>> development and working in IPython 1.x... I am not making the adjustment to
>>> use it in IPython 2.0: https://github.com/damianavila/live_reveal
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>> Are there plans to incorporate a live slideshow mode into IPython proper
>> or is that beyond the scope of the project?
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> I think it's appropriate for an IPython *extension*, but probably not in
> IPython itself.
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>> I've used static reveal.js presentations in the past but it's really cool
>> to do a live calculation when you want to demonstrate that a piece of code
>> really is as fast as you're saying it is.
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>>> Hope it is more clear right now...
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>>> 2014-04-09 14:16 GMT-03:00 Alessandro Gagliardi <
>>> alessandro.gagliardi at glassdoor.com>:
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>>>>  I used IPython-2.0.0-dev extensively in making slides these past few
>>>> months. (I used 2.0 because I had better luck with getting speaker notes to
>>>> render, though it is still inconsistent and I don't know why.)
>>>>
>>>>  I think the notebook you linked to is no longer relevant though.
>>>> These days, to make my slides, I just run
>>>> ipython nbconvert my_notebook.ipynb --to slides
>>>> from the command line and it works great.
>>>> reveal.js does need to be in that directory.
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>>>>  I definitely have a wish list of things I'd like to see developed
>>>> with the slide conversion (for example, I've found styling the slides to be
>>>> impossibly difficult.) I think it's also confusing because this is such a
>>>> new feature and has changed so many times since it was first introduced
>>>> that it's easy to find things like the link below that are no longer needed
>>>> (and probably don't work anymore). I suppose that's the price of working on
>>>> the bleeding edge.
>>>>
>>>>  -Alessandro
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>>>>   Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 16:38:50 +0100
>>>>  From: Phil Elson <pelson.pub at gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: [IPython-dev] Slideshow mode for IPython 2.0
>>>>
>>>>  Just wondering if anybody has taken the slideshow mode and made it
>>>> work
>>>> with IPython notebook 2.0.0 yet? I did try the notebook at
>>>>
>>>> http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/fperez/nb-slideshow-template/blob/master/install-support.ipynbbut
>>>> I suspect the internals have changed sufficiently between v1.x and
>>>> v2.x
>>>> to prevent it working with the latest version.
>>>>
>>>>  Looks like the repo hasn't been updated in a while, so wondered if
>>>> anybody
>>>> was working on this?
>>>>
>>>>  Cheers,
>>>>
>>>>  Phil
>>>>
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