S5 Slideschows / Presentations - was Re: [Orgmode] Re: Beamer support in Org-mode

[Sebastian Rose]

Dan Davison <address@hidden> writes:
> Magnus Henoch <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Dan Davison <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> And it's possible to create something like a slide-show in HTML/CSS --
>>> although I never see anyone doing it.
>>
>> Have a look at S5: http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/s5/s5-intro.html
>
> Thankyou, that looks really nice. It would be great for org to be able
> to target an XHTML-based slide format like this in addition to beamer,
> wouldn't it? It would require some work, but the XHTML structure below
> seems encouragingly straightforward. Perhaps a relatively effortless
> starting point would be dividing some of the new variables controlling
> beamer export into general-presentation and beamer-specific sets
> (e.g. the location of the slide and slide components in a subtree; I
> know, I already said this...)
>
> I'm pasting some relevant information from the Wikipedia entry below in
> case anyone more knowledgable about org (X)HTML/XOXO export has any
> thoughts.
>
> Dan
>
>>From wikipedia:
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> S5 (Simple Standards-Based Slide Show System) is an XHTML-based file
> format for defining slideshows. It was created by Eric Meyer as an
> alternative to the browser-centric Opera Show Format. S5 is not a
> presentation program, but fulfills the same purpose in combination with
> a standards-compliant web browser.
>
> The text of an S5 presentation can be stored in a single XHTML
> file. This file contains several slides which are coded in the following
> way.
>
> <div class="slide">
>  <h1>slide title</h1>
>  <ul>
>    <li>the first point</li>
>    <li>the second point</li>
>    <li>the third point</li>
>  </ul>
>  <div class="handout">
>   ... additional material that appears
>      on the handout
>  </div>
> </div>


I'd suggest, to use XSLT to achive this. It's reliable, fast and a good
thing to learn if you want to transform current export.


2.) I'd suggest to use a different thread??

  Sebastian