Tag Archives: Org-mode

Using Org Mode Displays for Presentations

If you’ve watched any of Howard Abrams’ excellent videos, you may have wondered, as others have, how he gets the nice effects when he displays Org buffers. Wonder no more. Abrams has posted an explanation of how he gets those … Continue reading

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A Hydra for the Org Agenda View Dispatcher

Abo-abo has a great post that demonstrates a hydra for the Org Agenda view menu. Instead of the ugly static menu, you get a beautiful hydra that shows you the state of the toggles and other information. It’s that last … Continue reading

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Improved HTML Capturing with Org

If, like me, you use Org mode for your note taking and record keeping, you’ve probably found yourself occasionally needing to capture data from a Web page. You can already to that but many browsers don’t handle the conversion from … Continue reading

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ob-hy.el

Just a quickie to report that John Kitchin is on a tear with Hy. Today he’s posting about his development of ob-hy.el to further integrate Hy into Org mode. It’s pretty nice. One day in and he can already execute … Continue reading

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What if Elisp and Python Had a Child?

John Kitchin, as Irreal has covered many times, is doing a lot of excellent work with Org mode and Emacs. Most of his scientific computation is done in Python, a language he’s been using for 15 years and is very … Continue reading

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Moving to the Next/Previous Link in Org Mode

Here’s something I didn’t know. You probably won’t need this often but it’s a useful thing to add to your toolbox. Didn't know this #orgmode command. Have been missing it for a while. https://t.co/I37Jt2iUg7 — Nuno M. Salgueiro (@nmsalgueiro) March … Continue reading

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Molecule Representations in Org Mode

This will be of no use to most of us but it’s so darn neat I had to write about. John Kitchin, who’s a genius a finding ways to move nearly everything into Org mode, has a blog post on … Continue reading

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Note Taking with Org Mode

I thought I’d written about Tony Pelaez’s video on Taking Notes in Emacs Org-Mode before but I couldn’t find the post. Even if I did write about it, it’s a nice introduction to one of Org mode’s most useful functionalities … Continue reading

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Using reveal.js with Org Mode

For those looking for a way to produce slides with Emacs and Org mode, there are two popular options: Beamer and reveal.js. Each solution has its partisans but if you’re in the reveal.js camp, Yujie Wen has an org-reveal package … Continue reading

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Dotfile Management

Haoyang Xu has a really nice idea for managing your dotfiles. The idea is a generalization of using Org mode to configure Emacs, a strategy that many people have written about (here’s a pointer to a video about it). Using … Continue reading

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