You can write your content as a separate file and have reveal.js load it at runtime. Note the separator arguments which determine how slides are delimited in the external file. The ```data-charset``` attribute is optional and specifies which charset to use when loading the external file.
+When used locally, this feature requires that reveal.js [runs from a local web server](#full-setup).
+
```html
-<section data-markdown="example.md" data-separator="^\n\n\n" data-vertical="^\n\n" data-notes="^Note:" data-charset="iso-8859-15"></section>
+<section data-markdown="example.md"
+ data-separator="^\n\n\n"
+ data-vertical="^\n\n"
+ data-notes="^Note:"
+ data-charset="iso-8859-15">
+</section>
```
#### Element Attributes
Notes are defined by appending an ```<aside>``` element to a slide as seen below. You can add the ```data-markdown``` attribute to the aside element if you prefer writing notes using Markdown.
+When used locally, this feature requires that reveal.js [runs from a local web server](#full-setup).
+
```html
<section>
<h2>Some Slide</h2>
### Full setup
-Some reveal.js features, like external markdown, require that presentations run from a local web server. The following instructions will set up such a server as well as all of the development tasks needed to make edits to the reveal.js source code.
+Some reveal.js features, like external markdown and speaker notes, require that presentations run from a local web server. The following instructions will set up such a server as well as all of the development tasks needed to make edits to the reveal.js source code.
1. Install [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/)