hi. thanks for all this help. i have turned on presenter notes in the presenter display options, but still doesn't show them. will exporting as a pdf work for me since I have a movie in my presentation? many thanks.
On May 8, 8:54 pm, Esther <mori...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi Philippa, Chris, and Others, > > I think the recommendation for presentations with Keynote is to export the > presentation as a PDF file using the "Export…" option that can be selected > from either the "File" menu or the "Share" menu on the Keynote menu bar, > choose an output format of PDF, and then display the PDF output using the > free app named "Skim". Skim has been described as "Preview on steroids". It > is similar to Preview, but has additional features. One of these features is > a "Presentation mode" for displaying presentation slides in PDF format > created by applications such as PowerPoint, Keynote, Open Office, or TeX > slide packages such as Beamer. To enter presentation mode, use the shortcut > Command-Option-P, or else go to the "View" menu to select this. You can also > set up your transition options with Command-Control-T. > > Note that presentation mode correctly displays your slides, which the > full-screen mode of Preview and Skim does not. And you can read all content > with VoiceOver using the PDF version of your presentation this way. This > subject was recently discussed on the Mac-access list, and you can read the > posted discussions for the thread, "accessing power point presentation on the > mac" at the Mail Archive web site for that list. I'll point you to one of > the relevant posts: > http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-acc...@mac-access.net/msg09136.html > Read down the thread using Control-N to access the next post. If you want to > read up the thread use Control-P to access the previous post. > > Skim is a Sourceforge project, but to find it, and most other Mac programs, > do a Google search for this software at the MacUpdate site by using > Command-Option-F to move to the Google search bar in Safari, then type "skim > macupdate" and press return. The MacUpdate site provides standard format > listings of software that includes a short description, basic information on > the latest version and its release date, information on whether this is a > paid or free app, and direct links to download the program and to visit the > developer's site. You can also read comments about the app, and suggestions > for alternatives. The MacUpdate page link for Skim > is:http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/24590/skim > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On May 8, 2012, at 3:50 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > > > > > > > > > I found navigation while presenting to be buggy, at least with the usual > > 'dual screen' setup. I did find that after starting the presentation > > (command-option-p) that if I command-tab away from keynote and then > > command-tab back again VO focus seems to clear up and I can then navigate > > all the buttons and find the presenter's notes. Before that it was just > > weird and I couldn't find much of anything. Hope this works for you. > > > CB > > > On 5/8/12 7:36 AM, Philippa Woodcraft wrote: > >> hi. just trying to use keynote to do a presentation. i've added some > >> presenter notes but I can't find them with the VO curser when i play the > >> slide show. anyone haveany ideas? i've chosen "show presenter notes" in > >> the view menu but no difference. > >> many thanks. Philippa > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
