From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/53536 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Guilherme P. de Freitas" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Simplest slides Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:45:52 -0700 Message-ID: References: <7E873820-632D-4F10-82C9-12BD5B9AD66D@uni-bonn.de> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1255934788 9626 80.91.229.12 (19 Oct 2009 06:46:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:46:28 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Oct 19 08:46:11 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mzm0K-0002yC-Ir for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:46:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F90AC9A97; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:46:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id cCDOVBNpXAsB; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:46:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D034C9A8A; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:46:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B580EC9A8A for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:45:58 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id MtmBfC3XOTDE for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:45:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-px0-f194.google.com (mail-px0-f194.google.com [209.85.216.194]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16671C9A81 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:45:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by pxi32 with SMTP id 32so2869861pxi.16 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:45:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZD8FrPeZpbb0r+3fU0woXqc0Rocuznqly+UunqoQnsQ=; b=lyFsglL7Q7nK3PTJE0NDjFRMRwHDSdL4KTF3/Iq66sYD8Y8lPZkLzOGzfckQivPA4X oJeABNhE6lLvA2POu3iMiz6HeqkE+KtjQEYs0P2cnIqPqrs/5u5QqEjxytL2Ne8o5Umf 8gJTyCnP259USjlHXITgiS6BXuIJBnlHcb8SI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=lME8NtHrzxEbjwVQAtR0kq/kQWmde6n1/wab4dqec4GErVkuamyJ22i40l6stErtjO WOY74sQU3ln5tjiuznvDXA7HmDVvmVdi8QDoyKwS4NW4oiZX4uZ91k8kiRbW3hnUhltR gUNo4fTPoZbkjv4pid0/ai0sGoFGNAMsGJlvQ= Original-Received: by 10.142.249.22 with SMTP id w22mr300554wfh.319.1255934752668; Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:45:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7E873820-632D-4F10-82C9-12BD5B9AD66D@uni-bonn.de> X-Google-Sender-Auth: c4b79cbec71547ec X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:53536 Archived-At: Hi Thomas, I did take a look at simple slides, and in their documentation, there is no "plain" background. All the backgrounds have some shape/color to it. That may be possible, but I couldn't tell just by spending 3-4 min skimming the documentation. As it is something very natural to want (a plain background), I assumed that it was either not supported without a hack, or too hard to figure out. Best, Guilherme On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2009, at 5:06 AM, Guilherme P. de Freitas wrote: > >> Hi everybody, >> >> I would like to be able to make very simple slides with ConTeXt, and I >> need a template. I would be very grateful if someone could point me to >> one. Think Apple's Keynotes or Lawrence Lessig's presentations. Plain >> background, not too much stuff on the slides whenever possible. If you >> need a more concrete example, here it is: >> >> http://archive.gpfreitas.net/work/seminars/en/sisl/turingt-pres.pdf >> >> It's just that I am experimenting with taking notes while I read a >> paper, and make a presentation direct from the notes. For that, using >> my favorite text editor is a lot better than using Apple's Keynote >> (which is otherwise very nice). >> >> Thanks, >> >> Guilherme >> > You could do worse than taking a look at simpleslides: > http://modules.contextgarden.net/simpleslides=A0The name really says it a= ll... > > 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 =A0: http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive =A0: http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki =A0 =A0 : http://contextgarden.net > _________________________________________________________________________= __________ > -- = Guilherme P. de Freitas http://www.gpfreitas.com ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________