From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nathan Neff Subject: Re: Slideshow using org-tree-to-indirect-buffer Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 14:16:39 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:33665) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SciCN-000643-PC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:16:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SciCL-0001tq-LM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:16:47 -0400 Received: from mail-lpp01m010-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]:61347) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SciCL-0001tA-BW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:16:45 -0400 Received: by lahi5 with SMTP id i5so840813lah.0 for ; Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:16:39 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: 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: emacs-orgmode On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Nathan Neff wrote: > I'm using org-mode to keep my notes about a slideshow. > > The slideshow is a separate PDF, which is fine with me. > > I'd like to have a quick 1-button press in emacs that would go > to the next headline, and "open" the headline like the super-cool > org-tree-to-indirect-buffer > so I can see my notes quickly. > > I've thought about using the many html export and slideshow options, > but the key thing > is that I want to modify my slideshow notes while presenting, as well > as type in student questions > that happen on a particular slide into org-mode. > > So, I thought about writing a small function that would do something like= this: > > 1) Go to the next headline > 2) Run org-tree-to-indirect-buffer on the headline > > This would get me going in the right direction and save me several key pr= esses, > but I can already see problems if I switch to the indirect buffer to > write down another note. =A0Then, > I'll have to jump back to the other window, and hope that the cursor > is in the right spot > when I run my function again. > > A more elegant way would be to only show the indirect buffer, and have > a hotkey that > jumps to the next headline and runs org-tree-to-indirect-buffer. > > So here's my question: > > If I'm in an indirect buffer, is there a reference back to the location o= f > the headline in the *parent* document? =A0For example, if I have > > * One > * Two > * Three > > and I'm zoomed into "Two", could I write a function that would know that = I'm > on "Two" in the main document, and then run > org-tree-to-indirect-buffer on "Three"? Just wanted to mention that I found Org-Tree-Slide, which is exactly what I was looking for -- an easy to use slideshow that just takes an org-mode f= ile and zooms into each headline. http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/non-beamer-presentations.html#sec-4