Re: org 2 openoffice impress converter

[Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org>]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:27:27AM +0000, Rick Moynihan wrote:
> Bastien Guerry wrote:
> >I think you might be interested in the S5 Slide Show system:
> >
> >  http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/s5/
> >
> >  S5 is a slide show format based entirely on XHTML, CSS, and
> >  JavaScript. With one file, you can run a complete slide show and have
> >  a printer-friendly version as well. The markup used for the slides is
> >  very simple, highly semantic, and completely accessible. Anyone with
> >  even a smidgen of familiarity with HTML or XHTML can look at the
> >  markup and figure out how to adapt it to their particular
> >  needs. Anyone familiar with CSS can create their own slide show
> >  theme. It's totally simple, and it's totally standards-driven.
> >
> >See the quite impressive demonstration here:
> >
> >  http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/s5/s5-intro.html
> >
> >I think it would be *much* easier to go that way, since the export
> >format will just be a subset of HTML.  Unless someone points to a very
> >simplistic example of ooimpress format, I'd rather not mix up with this.
> >
> >Of course this rely on the yes-coming-soon! brand new exporter.  
> >I will work on it this WE, maybe something good will come from this.
> >
> >Play with S5 and let me know if you'd find it useful to have a S5
> >exporter in Org.
> 
> S5 has always appealed to me, so I think this is an excellent idea, and 
> certainly a feature I could see people using.

On page 4 of that demonstration it says that "S5 can also run slide
shows based on XOXO" - could this be the missing link to org?!