Presentation

Created: Nov 20, 2019 by Pradeep Gowda Updated: Dec 05, 2020

Installing metropolis beamer theme on Mac

metropolis is a modern beamer theme that uses Mozilla’s Fira Sans typeface.

git clone git@github.com:matze/mtheme.git
cd mtheme
make
mkdir -p `kpsewhich -var-value TEXMFHOME`/tex/latex/beamer/base/themes/theme
cp *.sty `kpsewhich -var-value TEXMFHOME`/tex/latex/beamer/base/themes/theme

See also: TeXLive

Presentation tools

• ASCIInema – “Record and share your terminal sessions, the right way.”

• Deckset for Mac: Turn your notes into beautiful presentations – is my favoured presentation tool now. See “Intrusion Detection Systems” presentation given by me in Feb 2018.

• Marp – Markdown Presentation Writer

• carbon.now.sh allows you to create nice looking images of the source code. Especially useful to include in presentation tools which do not do inline code highlighting (eg: Powerpoint?)

• ~zge/slides – A tool to create clean postscript slides writen in Go. Overview is here

• munen/p_slides: dead simple way to create semantic, nice to look at slides - without any dependencies

• Making the most of Racket’s #lang slideshow

• https://play.presenta.cc/ – create presentations using text/markdown/yaml/javascript only.