use nbconvert for slides

Running into various problems with the RISE extension; it doesn't seem to be maintained. - jupyterlab-contrib/rise#27 - jupyterlab-contrib/rise#51
afeld · Oct 20, 2024 · 8c37c0c · 8c37c0c
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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+*.slides.html
 __pycache__/
 _build/
 .ipynb_checkpoints/

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -29,3 +29,10 @@ jupyter-book build .
 ```sh
 jupyter lab --no-browser
 ```
+
+## Generating slides
+
+```sh
+jupyter nbconvert --to slides lecture_NN.ipynb
+open lecture_NN.slides.html
+```
diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ dependencies:
   - ipykernel
   - jupyter-book
   - jupyterlab
-  - jupyterlab_rise
   - nb_conda_kernels
+  - nbconvert
   - nbdime
   - nbformat
   - pytest

diff --git a/src/test_notebooks.py b/src/test_notebooks.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def test_num_slides(file):
         pytest.xfail("The various pieces of the lecture can be scaled appropriately")
 
     slide_count = num_slides(notebook.cells)
-    assert slide_count <= 28
+    assert slide_count <= 27
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("file", notebooks)