From: suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [dev] About a beamer back-end
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:35:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMXnza1p--e_55ECj2+TJw0vT3YPydT02s8wbOPTK-dJ+j0R_A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ipep83ds.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>
Hi Eric,
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> Avdi Grimm <groups@inbox.avdi.org> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:41 PM, suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> With this syntax it would be very easy to write both really long (40-50
>>> frames) as well as quick and short presentations.
>>>
>>
>> I've only been using Org and Beamer for a little while, but if I understand
>> it correctly this sounds preferable.
>
> Well, I will have to chime in with a contrary view. I like using
> headlines to define blocks, and I use blocks on almost every frame. I
> have the following reasons for preferring a headline approach:
>
> - the proposed approach does not easily (at all?) cater for blocks
> within blocks
>
> - ease of hiding of content: org for me is still primarily an outliner!
>
> - being able to re-arrange content in a frame quickly (M-<up>, etc.)
>
> - within frames, there is no other use for lower level headlines. Using
> these for blocks seems appropriate. What else could they be used for?
>
Those are very strong points. I didn't think this way when I gave my
comments.
> Obviously, I would adapt to whatever is provided.
>
Same goes for me here. :)
--
Suvayu
Open source is the future. It sets us free.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-18 12:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-15 15:08 [dev] About a beamer back-end Nicolas Goaziou
2012-06-15 16:41 ` suvayu ali
2012-06-15 16:47 ` Avdi Grimm
2012-06-18 7:50 ` Eric S Fraga
2012-06-18 12:35 ` suvayu ali [this message]
2012-06-19 13:21 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-06-19 21:04 ` Eric S Fraga
2012-06-20 6:23 ` Greg Tucker-Kellogg
2012-06-20 11:55 ` Sebastien Vauban
2012-06-20 15:20 ` Eric S Fraga
2012-06-21 14:37 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-06-21 14:51 ` Sebastien Vauban
2012-06-21 16:03 ` Nicolas Goaziou
[not found] ` <87obocodo7.fsf-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-06-21 21:14 ` **: " Sebastien Vauban
2012-06-25 22:39 ` Andreas Leha
2012-06-21 14:55 ` Rasmus
2012-06-21 15:56 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-06-21 16:36 ` Rasmus
2012-06-21 16:49 ` suvayu ali
2012-06-22 7:54 ` Eric S Fraga
2012-06-18 6:32 ` Daniel Bausch
2012-06-18 10:17 ` Rasmus
2012-06-18 10:35 ` Sebastien Vauban
2012-06-18 12:00 ` Rasmus
2012-06-28 10:40 ` Andreas Leha
2012-06-28 10:47 ` suvayu ali
2012-06-28 10:50 ` Andreas Leha
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