\AtEndPreamble{\usepackage{\FancyBeamerUPBdir/fancyupb}} % use the UPB look and feel

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% FANCY BEAMER
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% import packages
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\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{xargs} % used to define/renew commands with multiple optional parameters
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage{fitbox} % used to auto-scale long frame titles
\usepackage{tcolorbox} % used for color boxes (definition, example, note)
\usepackage{ifthen}
\usepackage{multicol} % for auto multi-column in content overview
\usepackage{catchfile} % for automatic link on pictures

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% general settings
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\beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty % remove the default navigation symbols

\newif\ifuniqueslidenumbersuffix
\newif\ifsectiontitleslide % for enabling the automatic section title slide at the begin of each section
\newif\ifsectionoverview % for enabling the automatic section overview on the section title slide
\newif\ifdarkmode

\DeclareOption{nosectionframes}{\sectiontitleslidefalse \sectionoverviewfalse}
\DeclareOption{sectiontitleslides}{\sectiontitleslidetrue \sectionoverviewfalse}
\DeclareOption{sectionoverviews}{\sectiontitleslidetrue \sectionoverviewtrue}
\DeclareOption{uniqueslidenumber}{\uniqueslidenumbersuffixtrue}
\DeclareOption{darkmode}{\darkmodetrue}

\ExecuteOptions{sectiontitleslides} % use sectiontitleslides as default
\mode<handout>{\ExecuteOptions{sectionoverviews}} % use sectionoverviews as default in handout mode

\ProcessOptions

\setlength{\parskip}{1.5ex} % set the parskip
\newcommand{\@minipagerestore}{\setlength{\parskip}{1.5ex}} % use parskip also in minipages (also used for tcolorbox)

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% colors
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% colors that will not be adjusted in darkmode
\definecolor{black}{HTML}{000000}
\definecolor{white}{HTML}{FFFFFF}

% colors that will be adjusted in darkmode
\definecolor{red}{HTML}{BB3333}
\definecolor{green}{HTML}{33BB33}
\definecolor{blue}{HTML}{3333BB}
\definecolor{orange}{HTML}{BB6600}
\definecolor{accent}{HTML}{999999}
\colorlet{accenttwo}{red}
\colorlet{foreground}{black}
\colorlet{background}{white}
\colorlet{boxmix}{white}

% beamer colors in darkmode
\ifdarkmode
\colorlet{red}{red!50!white}
\colorlet{green}{green!50!white}
\colorlet{blue}{blue!50!white}
\colorlet{orange}{orange!50!white}
\colorlet{foreground}{white!90!darkgray}
\colorlet{background}{darkgray}
\colorlet{boxmix}{darkgray}
\colorlet{accent}{accent!25!darkgray}
\colorlet{accenttwo}{accenttwo!25!darkgray}
\fi

% set beamer colors
\setbeamercolor{background canvas}{bg=background}
\setbeamercolor{frametitle}{fg=foreground}
\setbeamercolor{structure}{fg=foreground}
\setbeamercolor{normal text}{fg=foreground}
\setbeamercolor*{palette primary}{use=structure,fg=structure.fg}
\setbeamercolor*{palette secondary}{use=structure,fg=structure.fg!95!black}
\setbeamercolor*{palette tertiary}{use=structure,fg=structure.fg!90!black}
\setbeamercolor*{palette quaternary}{use=structure,fg=structure.fg!95!black,bg=black!80}
\setbeamercolor{item}{fg=foreground}
\setbeamercolor{itemize/enumerate body}{use=normal text,fg=normal text.fg}
\setbeamercolor{itemize/enumerate subbody}{use=itemize/enumerate body,fg=itemize/enumerate body.fg}
\setbeamercolor{itemize/enumerate subsubbody}{use=itemize/enumerate subbody,fg=itemize/enumerate subbody.fg}
\setbeamercolor{logobox}{bg=white}
\setbeamercolor{section in toc}{fg=foreground}
\setbeamercolor{subsection in toc}{fg=foreground}

\setbeamercolor{myfooter}{fg=white,bg=accent}
\setbeamercolor{mypagenumber}{fg=white,bg=accenttwo}
\setbeamercolor{titlebox}{fg=white,bg=accenttwo}
\setbeamercolor{subtitlebox}{fg=white,bg=accent}

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% fonts
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\setbeamerfont{frametitle}{size=\LARGE, series=\bfseries}
\setbeamerfont{section title}{size=\Huge, series=\bfseries}
\setbeamerfont{section in toc}{size=\large, series=\bfseries}

\setbeamerfont{itemize/enumerate subbody}{size=\normalsize}
\setbeamerfont{itemize/enumerate subsubbody}{size=\normalsize}

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% list environments
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\setbeamertemplate{itemize items}[circle]
\setbeamertemplate{enumerate item}{\arabic{enumi}.}
\setbeamertemplate{enumerate subitem}{\arabic{enumii}.}
\setbeamertemplate{enumerate subsubitem}{\arabic{enumiii}.}
\setbeamertemplate{section in toc}[sections numbered]

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% frame layout
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% we use this flag as a helper to toggle extra behavior when constructing the logos
\newif\iffancy@logos@first@

% [options for includegraphics, shared for all figures]{logonameA, logonameB, ...}
\def\fancy@logoline{}
\newcommand*\fancylogos[2][]{\def\fancy@logoline{%
    \fancy@logos@first@true
    % we iterate over all images given in the comma-separated list
    \@for\@image:={#2}\do{%
        \iffancy@logos@first@\fancy@logos@first@false\else\hskip0pt plus 1filll\fi
        \ifthenelse{\equal{\@image}{}}{}{%
            \pic[height=4.5ex,#1]{\@image}%
        }%
    }%
}}

\def\fancy@titlepage@margin{20pt}
\newcommand{\@createtitleslide}{
    {
    \ifx \fancytitlepicture \empty \else \usebackgroundtemplate{\pic[trim=-1000 0 500 -235,width=.8\paperwidth]{\fancytitlepicture}} \fi
    \begin{frame}[plain]
        \vskip0pt plus 1filll
        \begin{beamercolorbox}[wd=\paperwidth,ht=4.5ex,dp=2ex,right]{titlebox}
            \LARGE\textbf{\inserttitle}\hspace*{20pt}
        \end{beamercolorbox}%
        \nointerlineskip%
        \begin{beamercolorbox}[wd=\paperwidth,ht=2.25ex,dp=1ex,right,rightskip=\fancy@titlepage@margin]{subtitlebox}
            \small
            \ifx \insertsubtitle \empty \else \insertsubtitle\ $\vert$ \fi
            \makeatletter
            \ifx \beamer@shortauthor \empty \else \insertauthor\ $\vert$ \fi
            \makeatother
            \ifx \insertdate \empty \else \insertdate \fi
        \end{beamercolorbox}%
        \nointerlineskip
        \begin{beamercolorbox}[wd=\paperwidth,ht=4.5ex,dp=2ex,leftskip=\fancy@titlepage@margin,rightskip=\fancy@titlepage@margin]{logobox}
            \vspace{-1ex}%
            \fancy@logoline
        \end{beamercolorbox}%
    \end{frame}
    }
}

\renewcommandx{\maketitle}[2][1=apr21-o25a,2=0]{
    \gdef\fancytitlepicture{#1}
    \gdef\fancytitlepictureoffset{#2}
    \@createtitleslide
}

\newcommand{\againtitle}{
    \ifcsname fancytitlepicture\endcsname
        \@createtitleslide
    \else
        \PackageError{fancybeamer}{To use \string\againtitle\space you must first use \string\maketitle!}{Either comment out this line or check if you forgot to issue the \string\maketitle-macro.}%
    \fi
}

\setbeamertemplate{frametitle}{
    \vspace{20pt}%
    \vphantom{/}\setbox0=\hbox{\insertframetitle}%
    \ifdim\wd0<\textwidth
    \insertframetitle
    \else\let\hfill\space\resizebox\linewidth!{\insertframetitle}\fi
}
\ifuniqueslidenumbersuffix
    \def\fancy@page{\insertframenumber\ifnum\insertframestartpage=\insertframeendpage\else\rlap{\color{fg!50!bg}.\insertslidenumber}\fi}
\else
    \def\fancy@page{\insertframenumber}
\fi
\setbeamertemplate{footline}{
    \hypersetup{linkcolor = white}
    \hbox{%
        \begin{beamercolorbox}[wd=0.93\textwidth,ht=3mm,dp=1.5mm,left]{myfooter}
            \hspace{0.03\textwidth}
            \insertshortauthor
            \hfill
            \insertshorttitle\
            \ifx \insertsubtitle \empty \else {-- \insertshortsubtitle} \fi
            \ifx \insertsectionhead \empty \else {-- \thesection.~\insertsectionhead} \fi
            \hspace{0.03\textwidth}
        \end{beamercolorbox}%
        \begin{beamercolorbox}[wd=0.07\textwidth,ht=3mm,dp=1.5mm,center]{mypagenumber}
            \usebeamerfont{page number in head/foot}%
            \fancy@page
        \end{beamercolorbox}%
    }%
}

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% table of contents
% ---------------------------------------------
\ifsectiontitleslide
\AtBeginSection{
    \ifsectionoverview
    \begin{frame}{\thesection.~\insertsection}
        \linespread{.5}
        \vfill
        \tableofcontents[currentsection,hideothersubsections]
    \end{frame}
    \else
    \begin{frame}
        \usebeamerfont{section title}\textbf{\thesection.~\insertsection}
    \end{frame}
    \fi
}
\fi

\newcommand{\contentoverview}[1][1]{
    \begin{frame}{\inserttitle}
        \linespread{.5}
        \vfill
        \ifthenelse{#1>1}{ % use multiple columns if more than one column is specified
            \begin{multicols}{#1}
                \tableofcontents
            \end{multicols}
        }{
            \tableofcontents
        }

    \end{frame}
}

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% handling lectures
% ---------------------------------------------
\AtBeginLecture{
    \part{}
    \subtitle{\thelecture.~\insertlecture}
    \beamer@tocsectionnumber=0\relax
    \setcounter{section}{0}
	\setcounter{framenumber}{0}
}

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% content layout
% ---------------------------------------------
\newcommand{\halfpage}[1]{\partofpage{48}{#1}}

\newcommand{\thirdpage}[1]{\partofpage{31}{#1}}

\usepackage{adjustbox}
\newcommand{\partofpage}[2]{
	\begin{minipage}{0.#1\textwidth}
			\begin{flushleft}
				#2
			\end{flushleft}
	\end{minipage}
}

% corresponds to '\halfpage', however, with the new columns we could use larger values
% (same for thirdnext)
\def\halfnext{.489\textwidth}
% corresponds to '\thirdpage'
\def\thirdnext{.31\textwidth}

\newcommand\leftandright[2]{%
    \halfpage{#1}%
    \hfill
    \halfpage{#2}%
}

\newcommand\leftmiddleandright[3]{%
    \thirdpage{#1}%
    \hfill
    \thirdpage{#2}%
    \hfill
    \thirdpage{#3}%
}

\newcommand\leftthenright[2]{%
    \halfpage{#1}%
    \hfill
    \onslide<2->{\halfpage{#2}}%
}

\newcommand\rightthenleft[2]{
    \onslide<2->{\halfpage{#1}}
    \hfill
    \halfpage{#2}
}

\newcommand\leftmiddlethenright[3]{%
    \thirdpage{#1}%
    \hfill
    \onslide<2->{\thirdpage{#2}}%
    \hfill
    \onslide<3->{\thirdpage{#3}}%
}

\newcommand\rightmiddlethenleft[3]{%
    \onslide<3->{\thirdpage{#1}}%
    \hfill
    \onslide<2->{\thirdpage{#2}}%
    \hfill
    \thirdpage{#3}%
}

\newif\ifrecording % for enabling or disabling recording mode

\newcommand\leftorright[2]{% only works in recording mode
\ifrecording
    \onslide<1>{\halfpage{#1}}%
    \onslide<2>{\hfill}%
    \onslide<3>{\halfpage{#2}}%
\else
    \leftthenright{#1}{#2}%
\fi
}

\newcommand\rightorleft[2]{% only works in recording mode
\ifrecording
    \onslide<3>{\halfpage{#1}}%
    \onslide<2>{\hfill}%
    \onslide<1>{\halfpage{#2}}%
\else
    \rightthenleft{#1}{#2}%
\fi
}

\newcommand\leftmiddleorright[3]{% only works in recording mode
\ifrecording
    \onslide<1>{\thirdpage{#1}}%
    \onslide<2>{\hfill}%
    \onslide<3>{\thirdpage{#2}}%
    \onslide<4>{\hfill}%
    \onslide<5>{\thirdpage{#3}}%
\else
    \leftmiddlethenright{#1}{#2}{#3}%
\fi
}

\newcommand\rightmiddleorleft[3]{% only works in recording mode
\ifrecording
    \onslide<5>{\thirdpage{#1}}%
    \onslide<4>{\hfill}%
    \onslide<3>{\thirdpage{#2}}%
    \onslide<2>{\hfill}%
    \onslide<1>{\thirdpage{#3}}%
\else
    \rightmiddlethenleft{#1}{#2}{#3}%
\fi
}

% here, we configure the defaults
\def\fancy@cols@extra{} % no extra options for the columns environment
% init | step
\def\fancy@cols@animation#1#2{%
    % defines the increment for each step (always positive)
    % you can supply a step greater than 0, allowing for 'empty-animations' between the columns
    \def\fancy@cols@anim@step{#1}%
    % '-' for keep, '' (empty) for forget
    \def\fancy@cols@anim@suff{#2}%
}
\def\fancy@cols@anim@init{1}     % start on the first column
\def\fancy@cols@anim@step@sign{+}% count up (if there is anything to count)
\newdimen\fancy@cols@total@width % holds the column width
\newdimen\fancy@cols@height      % holds the target height of the columns environment (negative for auto)

\def\fancy@cols@widths@max{100}  % the maximum number to be used for widths
% with this, we define the keys that are usable within the optional argument of '\fancycolumns'

\def\@fancy@animation@none{\fancy@cols@animation{0}{-}}
\def\@fancy@animation@keep{\fancy@cols@animation{1}{-}}
\def\@fancy@animation@forget{\fancy@cols@animation{1}{}}


\pgfqkeys{/fancy columns}{
  % search also allows to write 'c' instead of 'align/c' etc.
  /fancy columns/.search also = {/fancy columns/align},
  align/c/.code              = \def\fancy@cols@valign{c}, % centered
  align/t/.code              = \def\fancy@cols@valign{t}, % top (baseline)
  align/b/.code              = \def\fancy@cols@valign{b}, % bottom (baseline)
  align/T/.code              = \def\fancy@cols@valign{T}, % top (with height, that is, aligns to the "very-top")
  % with 'width' the user can set the total width to be occupied by the columns
  width/.code                = \def\fancy@cols@target@width{#1},
  % allows to define a preset height (in case of overflowing/changing heights on animations etc.)
  height/.code               = \setlength\fancy@cols@height{#1},
  no height/.style           = { height = -1pt },
  % define the margin between columns
  margin/.code               = \def\fancy@cols@margin{#1},
  % widths={30,20} will give the first column 30%, the next 20%, and the rest (if any) an even share of the remaining 50%
  widths/.code               = \def\fancy@cols@widths{#1},
  % this key is only for users who need to change anything for the underlying columns mechanism
  extra/columns/.code        = \def\fancy@cols@extra{#1},
  % control the number of columns
  columns/.code              = \def\fancy@cols@count{#1},
  % allow for 'animation=...'
  animation/.code            = {%
    \expandafter\ifcsname @fancy@animation@#1\endcsname
        \csname @fancy@animation@#1\endcsname
    \else
        \PackageError{fancybeamer}{The animation '#1' does not exist! Choose either 'keep', 'forget', or 'none'.}%
    \fi
  },
  % comfort variants, just so the user does not have to write 'animation='
  keep/.style                = {animation=keep},
  forget/.style              = {animation=forget},
  % deliberately not offer a comfort-variant for the default (none)
  % reverse animation order by setting the initial animation to the amount of columns and making the step (animation delta
  % per column) negative (\fancy@cols@anim@step@sign controls if the animation goes up (+) or down (-))
  reverse/.code              =  \def\fancy@cols@anim@init{\fancy@cols@count}\def\fancy@cols@anim@step@sign{-},
  % by overwriting the style '/fancy columns/@defaults',
  % the user can change these defaults
  @defaults/.style           = {%
    c, % center align
    no height,
    columns = 2, animation=none, % one column, no animation
    widths = {}, % use default widths (evenly distribute)
    width = \linewidth, %
    % this number was merely chosen to look visually pleasing
    % we could also use the default columnsep of latx,
    margin = 0.035\linewidth
  }
}

% allows to user to overwrite the defaults
\newcommand\setfancycolumnsdefault[1]{\pgfqkeys{/fancy columns}{@defaults/.append style={#1}}}

% we need two counters
% 'fancy@cols@current' holds the column we are currently in (starts with 0)
\newcounter{fancy@cols@current}
% 'fancy@cols@currentanim' holds the slide the current column should appear on
\newcounter{fancy@cols@currentanim}
% 'fancy@cols@current' will increment by 1 for each column
% 'fancy@cols@currentanim' may increment similarly (animation without reverse)
% ...                     may decrement by 1      (animation with reverse)
% ...                     may remain constant     (without animation)

% code to be executed at the start of the columns
\newcommand\fancy@cols@init{%
    % reset the counter for the current column
    \setcounter{fancy@cols@current}{0}%
    % initialize the current animation counter with the start animation
    % this is 1 without reverse, and the number of columns if reverse is active
    \setcounter{fancy@cols@currentanim}{\fancy@cols@anim@init}%
    % due to the way beamer calculates the columns, we remove the margin from the width
    % see etoolbox for an explanation of '\dimdef' (basically allows for calculations with dimensions)
    \dimdef{\fancy@cols@total@width}{\linewidth-\fancy@cols@margin*\fancy@cols@count+\fancy@cols@margin}%
    % activate(/overwrite) the '\nextcolumn' macro within the environment
    \let\nextcolumn\fancy@nextcolumn
    % a rather complicated macro, which sets/calculates the widths for all columns
    \fancy@cols@initialize@widths
    % issue the first column
    % NOTE: we don't guard if 'columns' is below 1 (e.g. we always assume, there is 1 column)
    \nextcolumn
}

% a temporary counter so we do not need to use low-level tex counters (like @tempcnta)
% with '\value{fancy@cols@temp}' we get the numerical value of the counter
% with '\arabic{fancy@cols@temp}' we get the (textual) "number"-value of the counter
\newcounter{fancy@cols@temp}

% the only thing important by this macro are other commands sequences:
% \fancy@cols@col@0, \fancy@cols@col@1, \fancy@cols@col@2, ...
% which hold the total width, column with number 0, 1, 2, ... should occupy
% it uses the total number of columns, the supplied total width of all columns
% and the desired 'widths={...}'. If there are more columns (e.g. widths={30}, columns=3)
% it will automatically distributed the remaining space evenly.
% note, that while we assume the units of 'widths' to be percentages, it is really the
% macro '\fancy@cols@widths@max' which holds the number they should sum up to (i.e. 100)
\newcommand\fancy@cols@initialize@widths{%
    % first of all, we iterate over the given 'widths={...}' (stored within \fancy@cols@widths)
    % we use 'fancy@cols@temp' to count the number of widths supplied
    \setcounter{fancy@cols@temp}{0}%
    % The macro '\fancy@cols@widths@max' holds the desired target which all the supplied widths should sum up to it is
    % probably 100 (therefore, supplying widths={20,10}, would reduce '\fancy@cols@remaining@width' from 100 to 70)
    \let\fancy@cols@remaining@width\fancy@cols@widths@max
    % now we use '@for' which iterates over all widths (comma-separated) stored in '\fancy@cols@widths'
    % the loop variable '\@fancy@cols@width' will hold the current width in each loop
    \@for\@fancy@cols@width:=\fancy@cols@widths\do{%
        % with 'protected@csedef' we (in short) define a new macro but supply its name in terms of another macro
        % this macro name can contain numbers etc.
        % essential, we define '\fancy@cols@col@<current column>' that is, 'widths={20,30}' would create:
        % \fancy@cols@col@0, which holds the calculated value for 20
        % \fancy@cols@col@1, which holds the calculated value for 20
        % See the etoolbox package for an explanation of '\csdimdef'
        \csdimdef{fancy@cols@col@\arabic{fancy@cols@temp}}{%
            % We make math on dimensions. Essentially, we calculate the total width to be occupied
            % by those column (i.e. translating from the percentages of 'widths' to the real dimension)
            \fancy@cols@total@width*\@fancy@cols@width/\fancy@cols@widths@max
            % Example:
            % with '\fancy@cols@total@width' being probably something like '\linewidth' and '\fancy@cols@widths@max' being 100
            % this can be read as: '\linewidth * \@fancy@cols@width/100'
            % Suppose, the current '\@fancy@cols@width' is 20, this would result in '\linewidth * 0.2' or "20% of the width of the line"
        }%
        % now we update the amount of widths left (e.g., when we have '\fancy@cols@remaining@width' as 100 and a '\@fancy@cols@width' of 20,
        % this will reduce the remaining number to 80). See etoolbox for an explanation of numdef
        \numdef\fancy@cols@remaining@width{\fancy@cols@remaining@width-\@fancy@cols@width}%
        % step the counter to move to the width for the next column
        \stepcounter{fancy@cols@temp}%
        % check, if we have too many columns
        \ifnum\value{fancy@cols@temp}>\fancy@cols@count\relax
            \PackageWarning{fancybeamer}{You specified '\fancy@cols@count' columns, but supplied more lengths to widths (\fancy@cols@widths) (page: \thepage, frame: \insertframenumber,\on@line). Reduce the amount of widths supplied or increase the number of columns}%
        \fi
    }%
    % after processing all 'widths={...}' we check, if the user supplied (in sum) more than we have 'e.g., when having percentages (with 100)
    % supplying 'widths={90,20}' would issue this error as we now have a '110%' column
    \ifnum\fancy@cols@remaining@width<0\relax
        \PackageWarning{fancybeamer}{Widths (\fancy@cols@widths) sum up to more than the allowed max '\fancy@cols@widths@max' (page: \thepage, frame: \insertframenumber,\on@line). Please update the supplied widths.}%
    \fi
    % for the remaining columns, distribute remaining width evenly
    % if the user supplied 'columns=5' (stored in \fancy@cols@count) and 'widths={15,30}',
    % this will set '\@fancy@cols@remaining@cols' to 3.
    \edef\@fancy@cols@remaining@cols{\the\numexpr\fancy@cols@count-\value{fancy@cols@temp}}%
    % NOTE: maybe we should notify the user of the even distribution?
    % we only do something, if there is at least one column that the user supplied no width
    \ifnum\@fancy@cols@remaining@cols>0
        % we distribute the width evenly. therefore we calculate the width that remains for each column
        % if there are 60%, and 3 columns remaining, we give each '\fancy@cols@total@width * 0.2' or 20%
        % of the total column width.
        \dimdef\@fancy@cols@remaining@colwidth{%
            \fancy@cols@total@width*%
                % this part of the expression basically calculates the percentage (20%...)
                \fancy@cols@remaining@width/\fancy@cols@widths@max/\@fancy@cols@remaining@cols%
        }%
        % now, we use a while loop to iterate over the remaining columns
        \@whilenum\value{fancy@cols@temp}<\fancy@cols@count\do{% 'while(i < #columns) { ... }
            % we define the '\fancy@cols@col@<current column>'
            % macros holding the width. With 60%, a total width of '\linewidth'
            % and three out of 5 columns remaining, this would define:
            % \fancy@cols@col@2, which holds \linewidth*0.2
            % \fancy@cols@col@3, which holds \linewidth*0.2
            % \fancy@cols@col@4, which holds \linewidth*0.2
            \csedef{fancy@cols@col@\arabic{fancy@cols@temp}}{\@fancy@cols@remaining@colwidth}%
            % increment the counter
            \stepcounter{fancy@cols@temp}% i += 1
        }%
    \fi
}

% this is the macro, that will become '\nextcolumn' within the 'fancycolumns' environment
\newcommand\fancy@nextcolumn{%
    % issue a warning if too many columns
    \ifnum\value{fancy@cols@current}<\fancy@cols@count\else
        % this mus be an error, we calculate widths etc. only for the given columns
        \PackageError{fancybeamer}{You configured 'columns=\fancy@cols@count', but supplied more (at least \arabic{fancy@cols@current}, page: \thepage, frame: \insertframenumber,\on@line)}{Either remove the command, or choose another Layout}%
    \fi
    % this is a debug statement, that can be used to se the current state within the animation
    % \typeout{Creating col: \the\c@fancy@cols@current\space on slide: \the\c@fancy@cols@currentanim\fancy@cols@anim@suff, page: \thepage\space (width: \csuse{fancy@cols@col@\number\c@fancy@cols@current})}%
    % now we issue the beamer '\column' command. In order to expand all arguments we first
    % regarding the width, we use the macro 'fancy@cols@col@\number\c@fancy@cols@current'
    % do a 'edef' (expanded definition, with LaTeX protection mechanism):
    \protected@edef\@fancy@cols@tmp{\noexpand%
        % with '<...>' we define the animation of this column
        % counter 'fancy@cols@currentanim' holds the slide, this column should appear on
        % '\fancy@cols@anim@suff' is either '-' (with animation=keep)
        % or empty (with animation=forget)
        % with 'animation=keep' (without reverse) this would be
        % '\column<1->' for the first, '\column<2->' for the second, ...
        \column<\arabic{fancy@cols@currentanim}\fancy@cols@anim@suff>{%
            % the width of the column. For this, we use the 'fancy@cols@col@0', 'fancy@cols@col@1', ... macros
            % defined by '\fancy@cols@initialize@widths'
            \csuse{fancy@cols@col@\arabic{fancy@cols@current}}%
        }%
    }%
    % basically execute the expanded macro (e.g. insert the column)
    \@fancy@cols@tmp
    % update the current animation accordingly (with reverse '\fancy@cols@anim@step@sign' will be '-',
    % without it will be '+') the step '\fancy@cols@anim@step' is 0 for animation=none and probably 1 otherwise.
    % therefore, using 'animation=keep' without reverse, would increment the counter by '+1' (a positive 1)
    \addtocounter{fancy@cols@currentanim}{\fancy@cols@anim@step@sign\fancy@cols@anim@step}%
    % increase the current column counter (e.g. for error checking, and for getting the correct width)
    \stepcounter{fancy@cols@current}%
    \ignorespaces
}

% #1: arguments like 'columns=3, keep, reverse'
\newenvironment{fancycolumns}[1][]{\begingroup
\pgfqkeys{/fancy columns}{@defaults, #1}%
\edef\fancy@previous@fancy@cols{\thefancy@cols@current}% store the current column counter
\ifdim\fancy@cols@height<0pt\begin{minipage}{\fancy@cols@target@width}\else\begin{minipage}[\fancy@cols@valign][\fancy@cols@height]{\fancy@cols@target@width}\fi%
\begin{columns}[onlytextwidth,\fancy@cols@valign, \fancy@cols@extra]
    \fancy@cols@init
}{\end{columns}\end{minipage}\setcounter{fancy@cols@current}{\fancy@previous@fancy@cols}\endgroup}

% ---------------------------------------------
% color boxes
% ---------------------------------------------
\tcbset{%
    % by definig styles, we avoid their replication
    % #1: extra arguments, #2: title, #3: color of the frame, #4: padding, #5 boxname
    fancy@basic-boxstyle/.style n args=5{
        title={#2},
        colframe=#3!30!boxmix,
        coltitle=foreground,coltext=foreground,
        before title={\setlength{\parskip}{0ex}\vphantom{/}\let\boxnumber\thetcbcounter\csname fancy@box@#5@titleprefix\endcsname},
        after title={\let\boxnumber\thetcbcounter\csname fancy@box@#5@titlesuffix\endcsname},
        before upper={\parskip\z@\relax},
        fonttitle=\bfseries,
        left=#4, right=#4, top=#4, bottom=#4, bottomtitle=-.5mm,
        #1
    },
    % style definition for the normal boxes
    % #1: extra arguments, #2: title, #3: color of the frame and background, #4: boxname
    fancy@boxstyle/.style n args=4{fancy@basic-boxstyle={colback=#3!10!background,#1}{#2}{#3}{1mm}{#4}},
    % style definition for their tight variant
    % #1: extra arguments, #2: title, #3: color of the frame, #4: boxname
    fancy@tightboxstyle/.style n args=4{fancy@basic-boxstyle={colback=background,#1}{#2}{#3}{0mm}{#4}}
}

% [optional prefix] | name | color | [optional suffix]
\newcommandx\fancy@MakeNewBox[4][1={},4={}]{%
    % in the definition #2 and #3 refer to the arguments of \fancy@MakeNewBox
    % while ##1 and ##2 to refer to the arguments passed on to the new tcolorbox.
    % therefore, with '\fancy@MakeNewBox{definition}{orange}', we create a new tcolorbox
    % named 'definition' which wenn called with '\begin{definition}[top=10mm]{My title}...'
    % will result in the option list 'fancy@boxstyle={top=10mm}{My title}{orange}'
    % first we assure, that we can build this box
    \newtcolorbox[auto counter,reset counter on overlays]{#2}[2][]{fancy@boxstyle={##1}{##2}{fancy@box@#2}{#2}}
    % here, we re-create the old macros (e.g. '\mydefinition')
    % 'capture=minipage' ensures their behavior is similar to the previous one (the default for
    % tcbox would be hbox and no longer fill the width)
    \expandafter\newtcbox\csname my#2\endcsname[2][]{capture=minipage,fancy@boxstyle={##1}{##2}{fancy@box@#2}{#2}}%
    % now, we do the same for the tight-version of the boxes
    \newtcolorbox[use counter from=#2]{#2tight}[2][]{fancy@tightboxstyle={##1}{##2}{fancy@box@#2}{#2}}%
    \expandafter\newtcbox\csname my#2tight\endcsname[2][]{capture=minipage,fancy@tightboxstyle={##1}{##2}{fancy@box@#2}{#2}}%
    % now, get the macros in effect:
    \fancy@UpdateBoxSurround{#2}{#1}{#4}%
    \fancy@UpdateBoxColor{#2}{#3}%
}
% like newBox but does not care if the box does already exist
% [optional prefix] | name | color | [optional suffix]
\newcommandx\fancy@DeclareBox[4][1={},4={}]{\csundef{#2}\csundef{end#2}\csundef{my#2}\csundef{#2tight}\csundef{end#2tight}\csundef{my#2tight}%
\fancy@MakeNewBox[#1]{#2}{#3}[#4]}


% name | prefix | suffix
\def\fancy@UpdateBoxSurround#1#2#3{%
\ifcsname #1\endcsname
    \expandafter\def\csname fancy@box@#1@titleprefix\endcsname{#2}%
    \expandafter\def\csname fancy@box@#1@titlesuffix\endcsname{#3}%
\else
    \PackageError{fancybeamer}{You can not set a box-prefix/-suffix for '#1' because there is no such box!}%
\fi}

\def\fancy@UpdateBoxPrefix#1#2{%
\ifcsname #1\endcsname
    \expandafter\def\csname fancy@box@#1@titleprefix\endcsname{#2}%
\else
    \PackageError{fancybeamer}{You can not set a box-prefix for '#1' because there is no such box!}%
\fi}

\def\fancy@UpdateBoxSuffix#1#2{%
\ifcsname #1\endcsname
    \expandafter\def\csname fancy@box@#1@titlesuffix\endcsname{#2}%
\else
    \PackageError{fancybeamer}{You can not set a box-suffix for '#1' because there is no such box!}%
\fi}


\def\fancy@UpdateBoxColor#1#2{%
\ifcsname #1\endcsname
    \colorlet{fancy@box@#1}{#2}%
\else
    \PackageError{fancybeamer}{You can not change the color for '#1' to '#2' because there is no such box!}
\fi}

\let\MakeNewBox\fancy@MakeNewBox
\let\DeclareBox\fancy@DeclareBox
\let\UpdateBoxColor\fancy@UpdateBoxColor
\let\UpdateBoxPrefix\fancy@UpdateBoxPrefix
\let\UpdateBoxSuffix\fancy@UpdateBoxSuffix
\let\UpdateBoxSurround\fancy@UpdateBoxSurround

% now we simply define the boxes by name and color
% => \mydefinition and \mydefinitiontight
% furthermore defines the environment \begin{definition}{<title>} ... \end{definition}
\fancy@DeclareBox{definition}{orange}
% => \myexample and \myexampletight
% furthermore defines the environment \begin{example}{<title>} ... \end{example}
\fancy@DeclareBox{example}{blue}
% => \mynote and \mynotetight
% furthermore defines the environment \begin{note}{<title>} ... \end{note}
\fancy@DeclareBox{note}{red}

% ---------------------------------------------
% Pictures
% ---------------------------------------------
% GRAPHICSPATH
\makeatletter
\newcommand{\setpaths}[1]{
	\appto\Ginput@path{#1} % for loading pictures
	\def\input@path{#1} % for loading picture sources
}
\makeatother

% adding links from text file to pictures automatically
\newcommand\hreffile[1]{%
	\CatchFileDef\myurl{#1}{\catcode`\#=12\catcode`\%=12\endlinechar=-1}%
	\expandafter\href\expandafter{\myurl}}
\newcommand{\pic}[2][]{%
    \IfFileExists{#2.txt}{\hreffile{#2.txt}}{}{\adjincludegraphics[#1]{#2}}
}
\newcommand{\picDark}[2][]{\pic[#1]{#2}}
\ifdarkmode
	\renewcommand{\picDark}[2][]{%
		\IfFileExists{#2-dark.png}{\pic[#1]{#2-dark.png}}{%
		\IfFileExists{#2-dark.pdf}{\pic[#1]{#2-dark.pdf}}{%
		\pic[#1,decodearray={1 .25 1 .25 1 .25}]{#2}}}%
	}
\fi