Re: [org-beamer] Question: How to insert different background images on different frames

From: Sunny Srivastava <research.baba@gmail.com>
To: John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [org-beamer] Question: How to insert different background images on different frames
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 20:06:25 -0500	[thread overview]
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Thank you John. I also tried a bunch of modifications, but could not do it.

I thought may be there is a way to handle this through :PROPERTY:, but I am
not skilled enough to figure out a way.

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:27 PM, John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> wrote:

> Not sure what to say. I tried several placements and still wound up with
> the .tex file placing the second background declaration in an ineffective
> location (either inside the second frame environment or before the first
> frame's end). Maybe manually editing the .tex file directly is the best
> approach?
>
>
> Best regards,
> John
>
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Sunny Srivastava <research.baba@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello Org-mode users:
>>
>> I am still a beginner with org-mode and I am trying to make my first
>> beamer presentation using org-mode exclusively. I had my moments of
>> enlightenment but at the moment I am stuck, please bear with me if my
>> question is very basic.
>>
>> I want to include different background images for different frames. The
>> beamer solution is to use \usebackgroundtemplate.
>>
>> Let's say I want to insert the image on the 2nd frame, I would write the
>> latex code as follows:
>>
>> \end{frame}   %% frame 1 ends
>>
>> % Now we install the new template for the following frames:
>>
>> \usebackgroundtemplate{
>>
>>  \includegraphics[width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight]{my_background_image.png}
>> }
>>
>> \begin{frame} %% frame 2 begins
>>
>> %% This frame will have my_background_image as the background image.
>>
>> \end{frame}
>>
>> % Now we install another template, effective from now on, we will use a
>> different background image
>> \usebackgroundtemplate{
>>
>>  \includegraphics[width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight]{my_different_image.png}
>> }
>>
>> \begin{frame}
>>
>> %% This frame will have my_different_image as the background image.
>>
>> \end{frame}
>>
>>
>> For no image we can simply use \usebackgroundtemplate{}.
>>
>>
>> Currently I tried to replicate this in org by doing something like this
>>
>> * frame 1
>>   - item1
>>   - item2
>>
>> #+begin_latex
>> \usebackgroundtemplate{
>>
>>  \includegraphics[width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight]{my_background_image.png}
>> }
>> #+begin_latex
>>
>> * frame 2
>>
>> This inserts the latex statement before \end{frame} (as expected). Is
>> there a way to get the statement after \end{frame} in the exported .tex
>> file? It would be even better if I can avoid using latex and let org handle
>> this.
>>
>> I am sorry for such a basic query.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any pointers of help. Much appreciated.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> S.
>>
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