From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: latex export and beamer columns Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:00:26 +0000 Message-ID: <87bpiulqg5.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <876394m49f.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> Reply-To: Eric S Fraga Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NCB7Y-0007c3-Oa for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:00:48 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NCB7T-0007bS-SH for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:00:47 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33363 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NCB7T-0007bP-L4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:00:43 -0500 Received: from vscane-b.ucl.ac.uk ([144.82.108.141]:45348) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NCB7S-0000by-Tj for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:00:43 -0500 In-Reply-To: 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: "Thomas S. Dye" Cc: org-mode mailing list At Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:33:52 -1000, Thomas S. Dye wrote: > > On Nov 21, 2009, at 2:49 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > > > Recently, in September, there was a discussion about exporting org > > files to latex using the beamer class and generating slides with > > multiple columns: [...] > > Aloha Eric, > > Thanks very much for this approach to creating beamer slides with > columns. The earlier discussion didn't come up with a solution at > least partly because I was clinging to the notion that low-level > headings, below the levels specified by the H option, should be used > for itemized lists. Once this mistaken assumption is abandoned, your > solution becomes clear. > > Nice! > > All the best, > Tom > You're very welcome! The solution was indeed easy once one gets past the limitation of three levels only. In my case, it was that I didn't even realise that the exporter would convert lower level headings to items! I figured this out when I couldn't figure out why my 4th level headings weren't initially being translated... :-)