From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Russell Adams Subject: Re: Org-Mode Presentation Videos Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:45:44 -0500 Message-ID: <20081019184544.GN1080@thinkpad.adamsinfoserv.com> References: <20081016191332.GE1080@thinkpad.adamsinfoserv.com> <48F8E7C4.9030405@gmail.com> <20081017195510.GK1080@thinkpad.adamsinfoserv.com> <48F9FB5A.9000301@gmail.com> <48FA35F3.6080609@gmx.de> <48FB761F.4030804@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KrdHo-0007vs-Gh for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:45:56 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KrdHm-0007vd-3R for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:45:55 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52980 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KrdHl-0007va-Tb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:45:53 -0400 Received: from squirtle.drak.net ([72.52.144.201]:33789) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KrdHl-0003i8-GO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:45:53 -0400 Received: from [206.180.154.148] (helo=localhost) by squirtle.drak.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KrdHa-0005AR-GD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:45:42 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <48FB761F.4030804@gmail.com> 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@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 02:02:07PM -0400, srandby@gmail.com wrote: > Sebastian Rose wrote: > First, I don't know emacs lisp. I've been planning to learn it, but > finding the time is difficult and I'm not a professional programmer. Don't need to know lisp. ;] > Second, the customizations I use for LaTeX vary widely between files. My > understanding of your code, please correct me if I'm wrong, is that if I > have multiple header files for different types of documents, then I must > change my .emacs each time I want to change headers. This doesn't seem > to be very convenient to me. I suppose it is possible to write some code > to take care of multiple header files, but what if one has a brand new > header file? There is a new feature where you can use template lines for the latex header instead of customizing .emacs or loading a local variable. #+LATEX_HEADER my header here #+LATEX_HEADER my second row here I think this is new in git, you may have to have the latest. > > Please understand that I haven't really explored the LaTeX export > features of org-mode very thoroughly. However, my impression is that the > LaTeX export capabilities of org-mode are somewhat limited at this time. > This isn't a bad thing. I don't think org-mode was designed to be a > replacement for something like AUCTeX. Anyway, org-mode is works well > for me for non-LaTeX tasks, so I'll continue to rely on it. I use org for the main structure, and then include latex code in my org docs for tweaks. It works pretty well. Enjoy ------------------------------------------------------------------ Russell Adams RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.com PGP Key ID: 0x1160DCB3 http://www.adamsinfoserv.com/ Fingerprint: 1723 D8CA 4280 1EC9 557F 66E8 1154 E018 1160 DCB3