Tag Archives: Org-mode

A Free Blog with Org and GitLab

Ravi Sagar has an interesting video that shows you how to publish a free blog to GitLab using Org-mode. The result is a static Web site, of course, and Sagar’s example is very simple but you can use CSS to … Continue reading

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Leanpub Publishing with Emacs

I’ve written about publishing with Leanpub before. They have a very nice workflow that allows an author to upload and publish a book with minimum friction. You can learn some of the details here. Four and a half years after … Continue reading

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The Biggest Problem with Org-mode

Here’s a pithy, yet accurate, take on the primary downside to Org-mode: Honestly the biggest drawback of org-mode, is the fact that your collaborators might not be using it. #emacs #orgmode — Thomas Kobber Panum (@tpanum) November 13, 2020

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Another Org Workflow

Wai Hon has thought carefully about his workflow and how he can leverage Org-mode to make it as efficient and seamless as possible. He’s concerned mostly about task management so of course Org-mode is a perfect fit. He’s published a … Continue reading

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Taking Math Class Notes With Emacs

A year and a half ago, I wrote about Gilles Castel’s video on taking math class notes. I found his workflow astounding. He was able to take LaTeX notes in Math class at speed. By “at speed” I mean he … Continue reading

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Orgmode.org Has a New Look

Just a quickie today to note that the Org-mode site, orgmode.org, has a brand new look. That’s thanks to the work of Tecosaur who completely revamped the site. According to his announcement over at Reddit, the core pages are smaller … Continue reading

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Org Code Block Results

John Herrlin has a followup to his previous post about Org-mode code blocks. This one deals with controlling the output of a block’s execution. I usually think of the :results parameter as a way of choosing where the results from … Continue reading

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Rainer König’s Org-mode Tutorials as a Udemy Course

Those of you who have been Org-mode users for a while are probably familiar with Rainer König’s excellent Org-mode Tutorial videos. Sadly, König finished the series and is no longer adding new videos. Happily, he is now offering a newly … Continue reading

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An Org Template for Meeting Minutes

When I was a Unix n00b, one of the things that really impressed me was the format of the Bell Labs technical memoranda. I especially liked the cover sheet, which captured all the vital information. It was, of course, generated … Continue reading

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The Org Agenda

Derek Taylor over at DistroTube has another useful video. This time it’s on Org agenda. Taylor is a Doom Emacs user so the keybindings will be unfamiliar to vanilla Emacs users but a couple of minutes with the manual can … Continue reading

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