Changelog

All notable changes to this project since v3.50 will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, version strings comprise a major and minor version only.

Unreleased

Added

doc: added sentence about limitations of xelatex

Changed

unified usage of (sub)section in head/foot template in headlines
simplify decision tree for \beamer@howtotreatframe (see #874)
added \maketitle, \title, \author, \institute and \date to the exceptions for ignorenonframetext
avoid frame breaks between block title and body for rectangular blocks
added \gdef\@currentHref{#2} to labels (see #917)

Fixed

fixed problem if inmargin theme is used with the usepdftitle=false class option (see #885)
fixed spacing problem for right-aligned frametitles without background colour
fixed missing \newline if ragged2e is used together with beamerarticle (#900)
defined \fnum@table to avoid breaking longtable (#905)

v3.71

Changed

scale height of tree and split headlines with fontsize of section in head/foot

Fixed

ensure that shadows of rounded blocks use proper black for their shadow
using correct template for \structure in article mode (see #862)

v3.70

Added

making the aspect ratio available to the user via \insertaspectratio
adding title, author, institute, date and titlegraphic templates to make title page easier to customise

Changed

smoothbars outer theme: moved the shading between headline and frametitle a bit down to avoid the miniframe appearing clipped off in some pdf viewers
made top shading of Singapore theme transparent (see #782)
scale height of infolines headline with fontsize of section in head/foot
calculate the head/footheight at the start of each frame instead of only at the start of the document
making \part compatible with \nameref

Fixed

adding strut to the frame number and page number footlines to avoid jumping (see #840)
fixed bug in inmargin inner theme which would show the author indicator even if the author was empty

v3.69

Fixed

protect the frametitle continuation so it can be used with \MakeUppercase (see #802)
first aid for metropolis theme (see #802)
fixed indentation of multiline section titles in square and ball unnumbered toc templates (see #817)
using bibliography entry ... font in biblatex generated bibliographies

v3.68

Changed

simplified non-text links for navigation symbols and framezoom
doc: re-organised section about navigation symbols
moved parts of beamerbasenavigation.sty to beamerbasenavigationsymbols.tex

Fixed

fixed height of non-text links to prevent overlaps in vertically stacked miniframes (see #780)
avoid problem with non-black black (see #772 and #659)

v3.67

Changed

beamer sets @currentlabelname itself and no longer relies on nameref patches.

Fixed

slide transitions if the new pdfmanagement is used
name of transition replace in pdf is R not Replace

v3.66

Fixed

fixed edge case in numbering of hidden and unnumbered frames (see #756)
fixed regression of class options not being passed to packages like xcolor (see #759)

v3.65

Added

adding new onlytextwidth class option to use this key for all columns environments by default (see #731)
adding new stretchable frame option s (see #696)
adding user-accessible commands for \beamersidebarwidth and \beamerheadheight (see #537)
allow custom values for aspectratio option (see #549)

Fixed

using gray colormodel for the delcarartion of fadings (workaround for #718)
fixed bullet colour of alerted items for custom item colour (see #735)
workaround to make miniframes clickable in xelatex (see #332)
added missing encoding value to multimedia sound macro (see #607)
improved problem with shadow of blocks without title (see #647)
reduced artefacts in poppler based viewers for shadow blocks (see #647)
workaround to make \framezoom clickable in xelatex (see #619)
exclude invisible frames from being counted (see #592)
fixed cut off miniframes for 8pt and 9pt (see #752)

v3.64

Added

new continuation count template "singleframecheck" which will only show the continuation count if a break actually occurs (see #423)
new template for lined note pages (#704)

Changed

added aspectratio=2013 class option setting the frames' aspect ratio to 20:13 (see #497)
Remove redefinition of \addtocontents (see #698)
patched macros from the pdfpages package to automatically remove the frame background for the included pages
transparent shadows for smoothbars outer theme (see #717)
transparent shadows for smoothtree outer theme (see #720)
added new beamer option "show only slides with notes", the old class option "notes=onlyslideswithnotes" now gives an obsolete warning like all the other note options (see #724)
make footnotetext and footnoterule adapt to the current column with (see #713)
using mathversion{sf} for the kpfonts package (fix #711)

Fixed

solved font-dependant problem with shadow boxes (partial fix for #647)
adding hook rule for polyglossia to compensate for the different execution order of the new hook system (see #706)

v3.63

Changed

adding lastsection option to toc (#675)

Fixed

Removed superfluous period in combination with the firstsection option (#674)
Behaviour of \label in article mode (#685)
Problem with date position in infolines theme (#684)

v3.62

Fixed

Issue with naming of file hooks (#670)
fixed problem with \insertmainframenumber in combination with ignorenonframetext (see #665)

v3.61

Fixed

\beamer@bibiconwidth already defined bug (see #652)
shadowboxes and transparent overlays (see #654)
workaround for misalignment of biblatex with sidebar theme (see #645)
bug with nonshadow rounded boxed (see #660)

v3.60

Changed

added translations for author, institute and date indicator of inmargin theme (see #616)
re-introducing transparent shadows from v3.51 (see #492)

Fixed

Margins in frame title color box (see #614)
adding font substitution (see #630)
delaying fixes for biblatex styles until the bibliography (see #625)

v3.59

Changed

added \transfly macro for Fly page transition (see #609)
Preparations for LaTeX2e 2020-10-01

v3.58

Changed

re-introduced \strut after the frametitle (see #535)
Promote bookmark level for index (see #554)
clip \insertslideintonotes to show only visible area
using biblatex filehooks to make adjustments to the bibliography appearance (see #581)

Fixed

Avoid loop with overlayarea in vmode (issue #580)
Handling of \\ in article mode (issue #582)

v3.57

Changed

More patch for paralist package (see #539)

Fixed

Replace \mode with \only (see #543)
Reset the width of color box in case of change in \hsize

v3.56

Changed

Improved parser for overlays

Fixed

Add missing commands with overlay specification (see #525)
Replace fixed text width in inmargin theme (see #529)
Treatment of + and . overlay specifications (see #538)

v3.55

Fixed

Inner behaviors for shaded ToC
Fix optional arguments of \frame in beamerarticle (see #509)
Compact glue settings for lists
Turn off font substitution for unicode-math package (see #508)

v3.54

Changed

Add the instructions of proof begin and proof end template
Patch for paralist package

Fixed

Wrong frame number by noframenumbering option (see #450)
Missing nokeywords option in the article mode
Vertical glues by allowframebreak option (see #325)
Typos and bad boxes in the documentation (see #491, #504 and #505)
Revert the addition of \input and \include

v3.53

Fixed

Behavior of bg key

v3.52

Fixed

Behaviour of \inst (see #489)
Incorrect shadows when using DVI routes (see #492)

v3.51

Changed

Add \include and \input to commands respected in 'skipping' mode
Dynamically calculate note page size (see #487)

Fixed

Properly set space in rounded boxes
Enable transparency in shadows (see #466)
Restore \secname in \sectionentry
Apply color correctly to page number (see #468)
Support for noxcolor with beamerarticle (see #483)
Treatment of mixed overlay/alert specifications