Re: [livecode] Live coding conference templates

From: Al Matthews <prolepsis_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 07:46:35 -0500

When I use Pandoc thus, I find I have to go to html as an intermediate.

But surely that's a hack?
On Dec 10, 2014 7:35 AM, "Julian Rohrhuber" <
julian.rohrhuber_at_musikundmedien.net> wrote:

> Hi Alex,
>
> thank you, this is a very productive form of preparing a new form of
> publication.
> While I'd be happy with just writing in markdown, I'd also like to compile
> it to pdf to see how it looks in the end.
>
> pandoc is a great thing, everyone should have it I believe. I installed it
> via homebrew:
>
> brew install pandoc
>
> (that may be one easy way to get it actually)
>
> But I haven't managed to use it, e.g.
>
> pandoc -f markdown -t pdf iclc2015.txt
>
> returns: pandoc: Unknown writer: pdf
>
> It would be good to have such info in the readme / template
>
> The rest is fine so far!
>
> Cheers
> Julian
>
>
>
> On 10.12.2014, at 00:27, alex <alex_at_slab.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I got some enthusiastic responses to the idea of providing markdown
> templates for the live coding conference. This would make it
> straightforward to produce the proceedings in a form designed for the web,
> as well as print, which is a major plus.
> >
> > However, so far I've had less enthusiasm for testing out the templates
> I've now made. Maybe I'm asking the wrong questions.. But I need some help!
> >
> > Here's what I have so far:
> > https://github.com/livecodenetwork/iclc/tree/master/templates
> >
> > You can download as a zip here:
> > https://github.com/livecodenetwork/iclc/archive/master.zip
> >
> > Please consider them alpha, I'm not confident on releasing them as they
> are.
> >
> > If you can spare some time trying out the markdown template and letting
> me know:
> >
> > - If you're new to markdown, does this make sense? What's unclear and
> what would help to make it clearer?
> >
> > - If you're experienced with markdown, how does this fit with your
> expectations? What editor / workflow etc would you recommend a beginner?
> Any websites that helped you learn?
> >
> > If there's less interest than I thought, I'll revert to the usual PDF
> only approach via the usual conference Word and LaTeX templates that get
> passed around. If you'd actually prefer that, let me know as well.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > alex
> >
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