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@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
\title{\textsf{elpres} --- electronic presentations \\ with (pdf/Lua)\LaTeX}
\author{Volker Kiefel\thanks{volker dot kiefel at freenet dot de,
\url{http://vkiefel.de/elpres.html}}}
-\date{v0.9\\[1.8ex]
- Ausgust 01, 2021%
+\date{v1.0.1\\[1.8ex]
+ August 10, 2021%
% --- \textcolor{DarkGreen}{update of this manual:
% September 27, 2020}
}
@@ -179,9 +179,14 @@ Options for different screen aspect ratios: \texttt{4x3}
\index{bulletsymb class option@\texttt{bulletsymb} class option}
The option \texttt{bulletsymb} selects \verb+$\bullet$+ symbols
instead of the default \texttt{itemize}-environment
-\verb+\item+ symbols in all four levels.
+symbols in all four levels,
+\texttt{ballsymb} is effective together with the presentation
+schemes (section \ref{sec:pres-scheme})
+and provides alternative symbols for the \texttt{itemize} environment.
+%
The option \texttt{navisymb}
-adds symbols for navigation to the presentation.
+adds a small field with symbols for navigation to the right
+bottom area of the presentation.
Options of the \texttt{article} class are also available for
\texttt{elpres} presentations,
e.\,g. \texttt{10pt}, \texttt{11pt}, \texttt{12pt} for
@@ -306,7 +311,17 @@ You may copy the code examples from this manual more easily from the
\begin{sloppypar}
With this example you may check, if \texttt{elpres} has been installed
correctly in your \TeX -system: copy the listing of \texttt{minimal.tex} into
-a file and process it with \texttt{pdflatex}. The line
+a file, add the class option \texttt{ballsymb}:
+
+\begin{verbatim}
+ \documentclass[12pt,pdftex,4x3,ballsymp]{elpres}
+ ...
+\end{verbatim}
+
+
+%% hier weiter 2021-08-08
+
+and process it with \texttt{pdflatex}. The line
\verb+\usepackage{elpreswhitetealscheme}+ should not be commented out,
i.\,e. the package \texttt{elpreswhitetealscheme} should be active.
If processing of \texttt{minimal.tex} results in a message like
@@ -316,13 +331,29 @@ If processing of \texttt{minimal.tex} results in a message like
... `ep-ball-04' not found ...
\end{verbatim}
+
the \TeX -system does not find the file \texttt{ep-ball-04.png} in the
-appropriate place. In such a situation it is recommended to install the
-current version of \texttt{elpres} in the correct subdirectories of
-the ``local'' \texttt{texmf}-directory, details are described in section
-\ref{sec:installation}.
+appropriate place. In such a situation it is recommended
+\begin{enumerate}
+ \item either to install the current version of \texttt{elpres} in the
+ correct subdirectories of the ``local'' \texttt{texmf}-directory, details
+ are described in section \ref{sec:installation}
+ \item or to copy the small elpres graphics files \texttt{ep-ball-nn.eps}
+ \texttt{ep-ball-nn.png} into a directory of the \texttt{tex}-branch of the
+ local \texttt{texmf}-directoty tree (followed by an update
+ see of \TeX s files database, for details see section
+ \ref{sec:installation}). The files may be obtained
+ from the \texttt{elpres} project page
+ \url{http://vkiefel.de/elpres.html}%
+ \footnote{\url{http://vkiefel.de/elpres/elpres-ball-image-files.zip}}
+ \item or to copy the required image file into the current project
+ directory.
+\end{enumerate}
+The problem sometimes arises as soon as \TeX-distributions do not install
+\texttt{elpres} correctly. For details see \texttt{README.md} in the archive
+\texttt{elpres.zip}, which may be obtained from \texttt{ctan.org}.
\subsection{Essential elements of an \texttt{elpres} presentation}
@@ -1078,7 +1109,7 @@ by the presentation author start with \texttt{ep...}}
-\begin{description}[noitemsep]
+\begin{description}%[noitemsep]
\item[\texttt{eptextcolor}] ``normal text color'' (default values for
documents without
presentation scheme included in \texttt{elpres.cls}: black)
@@ -1094,7 +1125,7 @@ Presentation schemes available in the current version of \texttt{elpres}:
\begin{sloppypar}
-\begin{description}[noitemsep]
+\begin{description}%[noitemsep]
% \item[\texttt{elpresplainscheme}] ..
@@ -1422,6 +1453,8 @@ bug in the \texttt{elpres...scheme.sty} files was fixed (incorrect value for
\verb+\labelitemiv+).
\textbf{v0.9} (01.08.2021): New class option \texttt{bulletsymb} added, an
archive \texttt{elpres.tds.zip} is added for \texttt{ctan.org} upload.
+\textbf{v1.0}: Class option \texttt{ballsymb} added, manual updated.
+\textbf{v1.0.1}: Corrected upload to \texttt{ctan.org}
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