On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Michael Jakl <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:20, Robert Burrell Donkin > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Ian Holsman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Personally I think you should focus on the message of the presentation, not >>> the format, and try to make it available to as many people as possible. >>> Sadly this means PPT or PDF nowadays. >> >> in the end, binary formats are bad for collaboration since they can't >> be diff'd. PDF is a fine final format but i'd need to get annotations >> working using a FOSS editor. (if anyone clueful would like to jump in, >> that'd be great) > > What about latex-beamer[1]? It's plaintext and can be transformed into > PDF, Postscript or any other format latex supports. Though, latex > itself is also a large software package to add as a dependency.
i've hacked together a basic XSL-FO stylesheet for S5, so this particular problem is solved but thanks for the recommendations (i'll definitely take a look at graphviz) - robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
