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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding a BEAMER_HEADER_EXTRA tag, allows short titles,
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Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:19:30 +0100
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Hello,

Matthew Gidden <gidden@wisc.edu> writes:

> I ran into the issue that many others have cited: an inability to add short
> titles, etc. to org-mode-generated Beamer presentations [1, 2, 3]. This
> patch allows such capability through a BEAMER_HEADER_EXTRA tag, which is
> placed after title, author, etc., but before `\begin{document}`.  Short
> titles, for example, can now be added via
>
> ```
> #+BEAMER_HEADER_EXTRA: \title[A Short Title]{ \inserttitle }
> ```

Thanks for the patch. 

BEAMER_HEADER_EXTRA is not a good name, as LATEX_HEADER_EXTRA means
something entirely different. If it's just about short titles, we could
add a BEAMER_SHORT_TITLE keyword.

However what is in the "etc." above?


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou