Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-16 Thread Peter Frings
On 11 Nov 2010, at 14:17, John Hendy wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:48 AM, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > In looking for the perfect slide show generation from org-mode I have so far > checked the following and found that they have serious problems: > epresenter - Keyboard gets stuck, little c

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Dov Grobgeld
I tried warping s5-org this morning into slidy-org and I finally got it to work with one small remaining problem. In the resulting HTML I have: which I want to change to: What is the best way of changing that? I saw that s5-org is using some jquery rewrites of the xml tree. Is that the best w

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Jeff Horn
> * A code listing. Splitting up a listing between two pages looses contents. > * A tall graph, e.g a flow chart. These are great examples of the point of being able to scroll. In fact, I haven't needed to do either of these yet in my lectures, so I didn't realize the value of scrolling. But if s

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Dov Grobgeld
In principle I agree with you 99percent of the time, as descrete slides define the pace of the lecture, but at the same time I'm against arbitrary limitations. And not being able to scroll is imho such a limitation. Here are a couple of examples that I believe justifies scrolling: * A code list

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Jeff Horn
If you want scrolling, why don't you simply make a presentation using HTML with Org-mode? I mean, just show someone a webpage or two? Please understand I'm only curious, not hostile. To me, I just don't see why you'd want to combine presentations and scrolling... to me, the advantage of presentati

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread John Hendy
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 15:38, John Hendy wrote: > >> >> What about prezi, then? No orgmode integration but seems to be the least >> "powerpoint-ish" and reminiscent of the "olden days"? http://prezi.com/ >> > > You've got any idea of how to

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Dov Grobgeld
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 15:38, John Hendy wrote: > > What about prezi, then? No orgmode integration but seems to be the least > "powerpoint-ish" and reminiscent of the "olden days"? http://prezi.com/ > You've got any idea of how to conceptually map a orgmode document into the non-linear mode of

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Eric S Fraga
Dov Grobgeld writes: > Does beamer and impressive support scrolling? I assume not as beamer > is LaTeX based which also uses fixed paper size. The paradigm of fixed > size slides is imho a remnant from a time when slides were "hardware" > and placed on a overhead projector. I see no reason why sh

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread John Hendy
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > Does beamer and impressive support scrolling? I assume not as beamer is > LaTeX based which also uses fixed paper size. The paradigm of fixed size > slides is imho a remnant from a time when slides were "hardware" and placed > on a overhead pr

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Does beamer and impressive support scrolling? I assume not as beamer is LaTeX based which also uses fixed paper size. The paradigm of fixed size slides is imho a remnant from a time when slides were "hardware" and placed on a overhead projector. I see no reason why shouldn't be able to scroll a lon

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread John Hendy
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:48 AM, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > In looking for the perfect slide show generation from org-mode I have so > far checked the following and found that they have serious problems: > >- epresenter - Keyboard gets stuck, little control over display. >- org-s5 - No support

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Thanks. Didn't know that. But it seems like you are then placed in the beginning of the html-page and have to search for the position of the slide that you were at. Not something that you are likely to want to do in the middle of a presentation. (This might make the audience long for PowerPoint...)

Re: [Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Christian Moe
On 11/11/10 1:48 PM, Dov Grobgeld wrote: * org-s5 - No support for pages overflowing, e.g. when showing a long slides I would like to scroll You can toggle s5 between slide view and ordinary web page view in the midst of a presentation. This also helps the audience realize that yo

[Orgmode] org-mode and htmlslidy

2010-11-11 Thread Dov Grobgeld
In looking for the perfect slide show generation from org-mode I have so far checked the following and found that they have serious problems: - epresenter - Keyboard gets stuck, little control over display. - org-s5 - No support for pages overflowing, e.g. when showing a long slides I wou