Re: [dev] Presentation slides software

From: Antoni Grzymala <antoni_AT_chopin.edu.pl>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:30:30 +0200

Kris Maglione dixit (2010-06-29, 11:04):

> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:34:52PM +0200, Uriel wrote:
> >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/
> >
> >But the generated HTML is rather messy, and fixing htmlroff is too much work.
>
> Have you tried generating a PDF and using one of the PDF to HTML
> converters? They tend to work fairly well with PDFs generated by
> programs like troff, though I don't expect it'd be nearly as clean
> as that generated by markdown. I use TeX myself, which has some
> fairly good HTML generators these days.

Would that be hand-crafted TeX or a set of macros like LaTeX beamer [1]?

[1] http://bitbucket.org/rivanvx/beamer/wiki/Home

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