From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?utf-8?Q?S=C3=A9bastien_Vauban?= Subject: Re: Beamer support in Org-mode Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:13:06 +0100 Message-ID: <871vjkl49p.fsf@mundaneum.com> References: <6A790953-D036-4BAE-8833-E5B343A15331@gmail.com> <3AD95A40-BD6C-4ADD-B636-1FBFB55A71F3@tsdye.com> <87ws1d5dug.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk> <73BA2FB4-9E48-4742-ADFB-99CA5B9C81AE@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik wrote: > On Nov 26, 2009, at 7:40 PM, Dan wrote: >> Also, I do agree with others that to the extent possible we want >> presentations to emerge naturally out of 'normal' org-files with the help >> of established org mechanisms such as selective subtree export. E.g. usi= ng >> the heading title to set the column width feels wrong; the natural react= ion >> is to think that that sort of metadata should be in a property. > > OK, I hear you all pull the same string, that Org-mode files should be > beamer presentations as they are, more or less. > > Here are some ideas in that direction: > > 1. Don't automatically use a specific headline level to create the columns > environment - at least make that configurable. > > 2. Make beamer export force org-export-headline-levels equal > org-beamer-frame-level, so that headlines below the frame level > automatically become itemize levels, unless modified by tags or > properties. > > 3. Use meta data to make headlines special, instead of mixing this stuff > into the. I first thought this is too hard - but maybe it is OK when > edited with column view? Hmm, I am only half-sold on this - properties > are so hard to see when you need them frequently during editing. > > Thomas asked for the possibility to export a subtree as a presentation, w= ith > *relative* levels determining functionality. This should be easy - when > selection a subtree with `C-c @' and then exporting, relative levels are > already being used now, for any kind of export. As far as I understand, I perfectly agree with the explained approach, yes! Thanks for all, Seb --=20 S=C3=A9bastien Vauban _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode