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(87-194-191-26.bethere.co.uk [87.194.191.26]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 24sm3637412eyx.38.2009.03.31.16.12.03 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:12:03 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090318) In-Reply-To: X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.219.173; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 201975629 - 21aea9594468 - 20090401 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.69 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:48952 Archived-At: 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. 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 > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________