diff --git a/lectures/lecture-n-1/LICENSE b/lectures/lecture-n-1/LICENSE deleted file mode 100644 index 3b89dcd..0000000 --- a/lectures/lecture-n-1/LICENSE +++ /dev/null @@ -1,21 +0,0 @@ -The MIT License (MIT) - -Copyright (c) 2014 Kenton Hamaluik - -Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy -of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal -in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights -to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell -copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is -furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: - -The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all -copies or substantial portions of the Software. - -THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR -IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, -FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE -AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER -LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, -OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE -SOFTWARE. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/lectures/lecture-n-1/README.md b/lectures/lecture-n-1/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index eb33d1b..0000000 --- a/lectures/lecture-n-1/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,45 +0,0 @@ -# lucid -A modern Beamer theme you can use without installing dozens of CTAN packages. - -I really, really hate all PowerPoint-like programs but also dislike most Beamer templates, so back in my third year of university I invested one night in making my own. -I didn't understand anything about CTAN packages, `.sty` files and `tikz` (and to a large extent I still don't), but [Beamer-Theme-Execushares](https://github.com/hamaluik/Beamer-Theme-Execushares) provided an excellent starting point and the resulting theme served me well throughout the last 5 years - I only recently switched to my current institution's (Språkbanken Text, University of Gothenburg) colors and logo and fixed a few things that kept annoying me. -There are still a few [issues](https://github.com/harisont/Beamer-mhthm/issues) I'd like to address, but because I find writing style files to be a nightmare PRs are more than ever welcome. - -## Usage -You can of course use lucid to write your presentations in LaTeX and compile them with `pdflatex`. -A fairly standard `texlive` installation should provide everything you need, as the only package required is `tikz`. - -### If you hate writing presentations in LaTeX -However, __I warmly recommend that you write your presentations in Markdown and generate beamer slides with [pandoc](https://github.com/jgm/pandoc)__. -This is a much easier way to obtain perfectly fine slides in 99% of the cases, and allows for LaTeX injections that fix the remaining 1% of things that you can't express in Markdown. -For instance, you can add a `\pause` wherever you want. - -I usually just write regular Markdown using `#` for each new section and `##` for each new slide, add a metadata section in the beginning of the file, for instance - -```yaml ---- -title: "The title" -subtitle: "a possibly very long subtitle" # OPTIONAL -author: "My Name" # OPTIONAL -theme: "lucid" -logo: "gu.png" # OPTIONAL - if present, it should as of now be the path to a 300x300 image -date: "the date" # OPTIONAL - will appear on the title page on the bottom right -institute: "Språkbanken Text, University of Gothenburg" # OPTIONAL ---- -``` - -and then run - -``` -pandoc slides.md -t beamer --slide-level 2 -o slides.pdf -``` - -to generate the PDF. - -See [`slides.pdf`](slides.pdf) for some example pandoc-generated slides and [`slides.md`](slides.md) to take a look at the very simple source code. - -For further information about the pandoc + beamer combo, I think [alexeygumirov](https://github.com/alexeygumirov/pandoc-beamer-how-to) is the most exhaustive source. A more compact tutorial is available [here](https://ashwinschronicles.github.io/beamer-slides-using-markdown-and-pandoc?utm_source=pocket_reader). - -## Namesake -In Italian, _lucidi_ is the word that indicates slides meant for old-fashioned overhead projectors. -Not to mention that having a quick and simple way to generate acceptable-looking slides greatly helps me _mantenere la luciditá_ (stay sane). diff --git a/lectures/lecture-n-1/sbx.png b/lectures/lecture-n-1/sbx.png deleted file mode 100644 index 6fa85bf..0000000 Binary files a/lectures/lecture-n-1/sbx.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/lectures/lecture-n-1/unipg.png b/lectures/lecture-n-1/unipg.png deleted file mode 100644 index 5b5dd60..0000000 Binary files a/lectures/lecture-n-1/unipg.png and /dev/null differ