Re: [OT] A short (less than a minute), informal survey about LaTeX

[Sebastien Vauban <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>]

Marcin Borkowski wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> two questions for people using LaTeX (possibly only as Org-mode
> backend).
>
> 1. Did you know about the savetrees package by Scott Pakin
> (http://www.ctan.org/pkg/savetrees)?  From the description:
>
> ,----
> | The goal of the savetrees package is to pack as much text as
> | possible onto each page of a LaTeX document. Admittedly, this
> | makes the document far less attractive. Nevertheless,
> | savetrees is a simple way to save paper when printing draft copies
> | of a document.
> `----

Yes.

> 2. Would you find it useful when producing PDF files other that
> scientific articles (using Org-mode or not)?

Not sure about that. All my work reports are made in Org mode and
exported to PDF. They never are "scientific" reports (they're discussion
notes with TODO items, etc.), and I must adhere to the format others use
when writing in Word.

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban