On 5/11/11 12:33 PM, Nick Dokos wrote:
(I second Mike's suggestions re. defining LaTeX
classes but it does require some LaTeX knowledge: the best thing to do
is find a class that is oh-so-close and then change it as little as
possible to get what you want).
Speaking of that, I guess I should
On 5/10/11 1:52 PM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
Hi list,
So today I have been reseaching about higher-levels toolkits that
could help me get into TeX (and or LaTeX) and at the same time
allowing me to keep the text in a more human-readable format (easier
to mantain and to convert to other
Thanks for the tip Mike. I had no idea about this approach, I'm still
too naive in TeX/LaTeX. I'll definitely have to get my head around
both -- but it's reassuring to know that I can write the content in
orgmode and tweak the LaTeX output it later as I want.
By the way, any book recommendations
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa celose...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the tip Mike. I had no idea about this approach, I'm still
too naive in TeX/LaTeX. I'll definitely have to get my head around
both -- but it's reassuring to know that I can write the content in
orgmode and tweak the LaTeX output it
Hi list,
So today I have been reseaching about higher-levels toolkits that
could help me get into TeX (and or LaTeX) and at the same time
allowing me to keep the text in a more human-readable format (easier
to mantain and to convert to other formats if needed).
I know that if I want beautiful
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa celose...@gmail.com writes:
Hi list,
So today I have been reseaching about higher-levels toolkits that
could help me get into TeX (and or LaTeX) and at the same time
allowing me to keep the text in a more human-readable format (easier
to mantain and to convert to
Cool! Thanks.
Now that you mention it, I was wondering if something like condition
export is possible. For very specific localized LaTeX fetures, it
would be useful. Take this example:
#+LaTeX_HEADER: \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
#+LaTeX:\yinipar{\color{red}H}ello World
This created a first-letter
Aloha Marcelo,
The approach I would take here, which might not be what you want, would
be to use inline markup:
http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-latex-export.html#sec-10_3
You would define the output for the various exporters in the link
definition, with something fancy for LaTeX and
Thomas,
I have a more specific question. I have already managed to embed an
image to act as the cover of the book. However, the image is being
shown in the third page. I want the sequence to be like this:
1) Cover image
2) The sub-cover:
Title
My Name
Date
3) TOC
4) Intro, chapters...
Aloha Marcelo,
I don't /believe/ org will keep you from doing that.
My guess is that you are going to end up redefining the LaTeX \maketitle
command, see
http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-latex-export.html#sec-11_2
I've done this once or twice--it's an adventure for someone with my
Thanks Thomas. I got enough proof org can really be used to write a
book after finding out that Avdi Grimm wrote and published his
exceptional ruby book (http://exceptionalruby.com/) using org ;)
It's nice to be part of such a great community. Orgmode ROCKS!
Thank you for the help, now I'll get
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa celose...@gmail.com writes:
It's nice to be part of such a great community. Orgmode ROCKS!
ya i think org may become quite possibly the most useful item i use
... once i learn how to do more with it.
--
in friendship,
prad
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