PDF Slideshow
You can create a PowerPoint-like presentation from a PDF document using the following steps.
This functionality has been tested with Adobe Acrobat; Reader does not allow for the necessary document-specific settings.
Application-Specific Settings
- These settings can be found under Edit > Preferences in both Acrobat and Reader.
- Use the settings shown in the image to create a continuous slideshow with a 5-second interval (the slideshow will loop back to the beginning after the last slide).
Fig.1 - Click to enlarge
Document-Specific Settings
- Open the desired document.
- Go to File > Properties and select the Initial View tab.
- Enable the option Open in Full Screen Mode.
Fig.2 - Click to enlarge
4. Close Acrobat, then reopen the document; it should now open in full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press the Esc key.
Did You Encounter a Problem?
- Restart your computer and the device where the issue is occurring. Try the function again.
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- navigation menu of the site (on the left)
- search machine of the wiki (right upper corner)
- a general search engine, for instance Google Search
- alphabetical index
- FAQ
If the problem is not resolved, please contact the helpdesk according to best practices. Always include a full screen screenshot of the issue in your service request.
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