On Sat, 8 Sep 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: > Robert P. J. Day <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrote: > > > > > from a totally newbie perspective, i wanted to write a tutorial for > > a colleague since we're about to convert all of our linux courseware > > from .odp to latex/beamer, so here's what i whipped together for him > > this morning: > > > > http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Using_Beamer_and_org_mode_to_write_slide_shows > > > > if anyone else finds it useful, it's all yours. > > > > Thanks! Very nice indeed. > > You say: > > The whole reason I like this mode is that it gives me the chance to > expand and collapse sections while in emacs -- just go to any > section/subsection and hit TAB to either expand or collapse > it. That's the way I write manuals -- work in one place, finish up > there, close it, move elsewhere, open it up, etc. > > I think that pretty soon, you will find a whole lot more reasons to like > it ;-)
i don't doubt it, i just absolutely need outline mode for anything i write these days, so i am delighted to have tripped over org-mode. this latex/beamer/emacs/org mode combination looks like the perfect solution for me. and now, to writing ... rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================