Re: [dev] Presentation slides software

Also have look at http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=668533.

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:40 PM, markus schnalke <meillo_AT_marmaro.de> wrote:

> [2010-06-29 12:34] Uriel <uriel_AT_berlinblue.org>
> > I'm looking for a minimally sane way to generate presentation slides,
> > ideally using something similar to markdown and capable of generating
> > decent-looking html (and hopefully) pdf.
> >
> > I know about magicpoint, and I normally use the troff slides macros:
> > http://repo.cat-v.org/troff-slider/
>
> I use a modified version of your slides macros for some time now and
> am very pleased with them. I generate PS and display with gv. I still
> haven't managed to cut the PDF pages in length (haven't tried much).
>
> Some sources from me are available at:
> http://marmaro.de/docs/chaosseminar/unix-phil/
>
> You are probably at the same point.
>
>
> > But the generated HTML is rather messy, and fixing htmlroff is too much
> work.
>
> I can't help here because I don't generate HTML from it.
>
>
> btw: Do you include bitmap pictures into your slides? If so, how? I
> read that Heirloom troff has some features therefore, but I think they
> are Heirloom extensions.
>
>
> meillo
>
>

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