On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 01:12, Mohamed Bana wrote: > thank you both. > > is there any chance that this will ship with the minimals, that is, so i > don't have to download and extract it manually? i've never been content > with slides that come as part of ConTeXt, some are too fancy.
No problem, but someone (Patrick?) needs to fix the weird module name first. Mojca > Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: >> >> Dear list members, >> >> We're happy to announce the initial release of the simpleslides module. It >> has taken us somewhat longer than we anticipated, but now it's there! >> simpleslides is a module that facilitates the creation of presentations in >> ConTeXt. It provides a few macros to position titles, text, and images on >> slides, some typescripts to make use of LatinModern and the TeXGyre fonts, >> and a few pre-defined styles that should make your presentations visually >> appealing. >> >> We guarantee that this release is absolutely bug-free; whoever finds a bug >> has the inalienable right to buy us a beer at the next ConTeXt meeting! >> Seriously: we are aware that some things are not working as expected. Our >> biggest and most embarrassing problem for the time being is that the module >> refuses to work with XeTeX. Neither of us uses XeTeX on a regular basis, and >> we're not familiar with its innards, so we're at a loss here. If you can >> offer help, you will be most welcome! >> >> We would of course welcome feedback, bug reports, feature suggestions, >> etc., so download the module at >> http://modules.contextgarden.net/module/detail?name=simpleslides and give it >> a whirl! >> >> Aditya and Thomas ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
