From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: [beamer] Italic in overlay text Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 10:36:02 +0000 Message-ID: <8762fkgsfh.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> References: <80liokyozd.fsf@somewhere.org> <877h03kh9m.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <80ipjkl10a.fsf@somewhere.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:40364) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuLvt-0008GY-Fj for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:36:29 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuLvm-0008Jg-8h for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:36:25 -0500 Received: from am1ehsobe002.messaging.microsoft.com ([213.199.154.205]:55648 helo=AM1EHSOBE005.bigfish.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuLvm-0008If-0v for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:36:18 -0500 In-Reply-To: <80ipjkl10a.fsf@somewhere.org> (Sebastien Vauban's message of "Mon, 6 Feb 2012 11:17:09 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Sebastien Vauban Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Sebastien Vauban writes: > Hi Eric, > > Eric S Fraga wrote: >> Sebastien Vauban writes: >>> When trying to have italic text inside some paragraph that must only be >>> displayed in some overlays, the text inside `/' is not converted into >>> italic. >> >> This does seem to highlight a bug in the exporter. I cannot help you >> directly with that. > > I will try with Nicolas' new exporter to see if that's the same or not. > >> However, I can suggest a more org-appropriate approach: lists understand >> <1-2> type of syntax so you can change your input file to something like the >> attached. More concise and easier to read... > > You're absolutely right on the clarity level. Thanks for this workaround. > >> - <1-2> On overlay 1 and 2 >> >> /This quoted text should be in italic./ >> >> #+LaTeX: \textit{ >> This is in italic, but only in PDF LaTeX, because of the workaround. >> #+LaTeX: } >> >> - Always there >> >> - <3-> Idem > > However, it does not work in the intended way: here, the text which has to > appear on the 2 first slides is simply made transparent on the 3^rd... It > still occupies its place. Ah, yes, sorry. The <...> goes directly to the \item latex construct and that does an uncover, not an only operation. I have little experience with \only other than with tikz diagrams as I prefer my slides to not jump about; purely subjective opinion of what works and what doesn't work for me! Sorry I couldn't help much here. -- : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.92.1 : using Org-mode version 7.8.03 (release_7.8.03.319.g223b6)