From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rainer M Krug Subject: Re: CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?) Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 10:28:26 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47208) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XVyzA-0004nL-SO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 04:28:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XVyz4-00044o-Ke for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 04:28:40 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f43.google.com ([74.125.82.43]:61851) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XVyz4-00043S-Fg for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 04:28:34 -0400 Received: by mail-wg0-f43.google.com with SMTP id y10so2499749wgg.2 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 01:28:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Brady Trainor's message of "Fri, 19 Sep 2014 12:52:30 -0700") 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: Brady Trainor Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Brady Trainor writes: > On 9/19/2014 2:18 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> Hi >> >> - How do you do it (I don't assume you write your CVs in Word?), or are >> you using LaTeX directly? > > Nice question, I will enjoy reading all the examples in this thread. > > For a bit, I tried to make org do everything, like export resumes to=20 > Word, Writer, LaTeX and ASCII from one tree. Eventually, I couldn't=20 > justify managing all the moving parts, but maybe one day... I am only thinking about export to LaTeX / pdf and html, but ASCII might be nice as well. > > So I abandoned the export to word processors, though I had succeeded in=20 > applying template files. Too much going on behind the scenes for me, and= =20 > requests for Word resumes should be rare enough that I just have notes=20 > on how to quickly format a resume there. After all, with so many OS and=20 > fonts, sending a Word document across OS can have unpredictable results.= =20 > PDF or plain text is the way to go. (Interpretive dance is okay too.) Completely agree - it would not be worth to keep that route up for a CV. > > And I did have a decent export to LaTeX resume from org, but after=20 > discovering moderncv, I've switched, though I will be curious to read=20 > others' methods of org-to-moderncv export. Yes - moderncv looks nice. Would be interested in suggestions as well. Thanks, Rainer > > But what I do still use is export to ASCII, as editing an ASCII resume=20 > layout is a pain. Here is the crux of my template for that > > #+OPTIONS: toc:nil num:nil > #+NAME: setup # I have no idea what this line is for, I found it on worg > #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :results silent :exports none > (setq org-ascii-headline-spacing '(0 . 1)) > (setq org-ascii-inner-margin 5) > (setq org-ascii-underline '((ascii nil ?=3D nil))) > #+END_SRC > > * resume :export: > > #+BEGIN_CENTER > Brady Trainor\\ > algebrat@uw.edu -- (206) 898-4124 > #+END_CENTER > > ** Experience > *** Jan 0000-Present Position > Location\\ > Job description. > > ... etc. > > This is nice for sites that seem to prefer plain text, or demand it. I'm= =20 > considering removing the centering, as some sites seem to remove the=20 > whitespace up to first character (B). > > Brady > > > =2D-=20 Rainer M. Krug email: Rainerkrugsde PGP: 0x0F52F982 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.22 (Darwin) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJUH92qAAoJENvXNx4PUvmCLLkIAKNOfg9GFDqmSYNgokyo3ncz NMOvEftWoupQKrgXKVawWbAKYmnkitUHy+S1Ekr6GqtWgRlaaOuXM+eEp+hDdOrl WuCekWRuysR2Zc0gV5QKqvqa3giHvnuWuPJOB1uUCAtEp25mk8EqI2kBqtdPEG9w FqEzmKZJsGMW08Et+d2TbN9xRdERfrzk7DDJL5S6mwgjkCi72juspOw21GXL8Uhw dXgwoWuru/yD99Pzez0n7j8hn1RT9cNRn54G1ysMe/HF8rtIvxvug6zJsKMjRRl8 d/rfnNl97D1mlgcHdb9ZLSDEnIDd6ih7s8nNyQzfCgqGMD4JgtEuZ51WhevBhZc= =v+nx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--