Tag Archives: Org-mode

If you like bling on your desktop, Robert over at thraxys has some suggestions for prettying up your Org files. The first involves replacing the heading stars with various types of UTF-8 bullets. He recommends ◉, ◎, ⚫, ○, ►, … Continue reading →

Most of you know how I love reading “workflow” articles, especially if they involve Emacs and Org. Brandon van Beekum has a nice post on how he uses Org mode to take notes and then export them to share with … Continue reading →

Ben Maughan has another great post in his Org mode series. This time, he augments his simple TODO list with schedules and deadlines. Org mode is famously flexible and that can make it hard to settle on a strategy for … Continue reading →

Bastien Guerry announces that he has released Org mode 8.3.3. I've released #emacs #orgmode 8.3.3 (bugfix release). Enjoy! — Bastien Guerry (@bzg2) January 8, 2016 It’s a bug release so you should definitely upgrade. If you’re like me, you’ll get … Continue reading →

Rob Rohan has a very nice video up on integrating Org mode and OS X1 iCal. In his case, he wants to create a physical training schedule that will be reflected in his desktop calendar as well as on his … Continue reading →

I’ve written about John Kitchin’s org-ref package a couple of times before [1, 2] but now it’s available on Melpa. If you write papers or reports that have references (either internal or external), you need this package. It makes handling … Continue reading →

Ben Maughan over at Pragmatic Emacs has a great post on integrating mu4e and Org mode. He has what I think is a near perfect email setup: An inbox that is empty except for unread emails One folder to hold … Continue reading →

I’ve seen lots of pointers lately to this message from Carsten Dominik on the use of Org mode and managing its perceived complexity. At the end of the message he says What people miss when they are new to Org-mode … Continue reading →

John Kitchin is so busy turning out little Emacs jewels it’s a wonder he has any time to do Chemical Engineering. Of course, most of those jewels are in the service of solving problems with his research and his latest … Continue reading →

Over at Thoughts on Code and History, Matt Price has a nice post on Note Taking with PDF Tools and Emacs. PDF Tools is a replacement for DocView but with extended capabilities. Rather than build the PDF image in the … Continue reading →