From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: org-mode and htmlslidy Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:55:50 +0000 Message-ID: <87wrok0xsp.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53852 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PGXdC-0000DM-Vx for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:56:03 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGXdC-0004n1-0Y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:56:02 -0500 Received: from vscani-d.ucl.ac.uk ([144.82.108.132]:45356) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGXdB-0004mV-Sb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:56:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Dov Grobgeld's message of "Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:25:11 +0200") 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: Dov Grobgeld Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Dov Grobgeld writes: > Does beamer and impressive support scrolling? I assume not as beamer > is LaTeX based which also uses fixed paper size. The paradigm of fixed > size slides is imho a remnant from a time when slides were "hardware" > and placed on a overhead projector. I see no reason why shouldn't be > able to scroll a long slide during a presentation if you can't fit it > all on a single screen full. I don't believe beamer supports scrolling. However, it does support automatic breaking of pages into multiple slides and, arguably (;-), having to scroll a slide is disruptive... -- : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 23.2.1 : using Org-mode version 7.3 (release_7.3.49.g0239)