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Latest tagged entries for 'RST2ODP'



Cheatsheets/Handouts/Slides for Intermediate Python (and Testing)

2009.10.07 Wed 11:06 P GMT-07
Tomorrow I'm giving a workshop on Intermediate Python at the UTOS. In the session I'll discuss testing with the unittest and doctest modules for Python. Then I discuss a bunch of what I consider to be intermediate Python constructs. Included are d

PyCon rst2odp offer

2009.09.23 Wed 10:22 A GMT-07
If anyone is considering using rst2s5, please give rst2odp a try. If your slides work on rst2s5 but not on rst2odp, let me know and I'll try to address that. I've been using it for a while now, but I got some feedback that others have had issues, s

rst2odp - "I'm not dead yet"

2009.08.12 Wed 11:07 A GMT-07
While I was off at OSCON, it turns out that some people at the PyOhio conference had just found out about rst2odp. Sadly it didn't work for them. Happily they had a sprint to fix their issues. Then they even gave a lightning talk on rst2dop. And

Easy slideshow creation with rst2odp

2009.03.16 Mon 9:27 P GMT-07
I've used rst2odp a few times now for slide generation. It does a pretty good job. It's still lacking some features that the s5 stuff has, but has other features. Notably missing is footers (the support is in there in the backend library I just do

rst2odp on PYPI

2008.12.08 Mon 1:02 P GMT-07
Development on rst2odp is continuing in the Docutils sandbox. Styling/incremental support have been added. For those who don't want to mess with checking out sandbox, there's a version on pypi. For those who aren't interested in rst, but are inter

Sticker propaganda

2008.10.08 Wed 9:43 A GMT-07
Spent the morning giving a talk to my daughter's school class on "What does daddy do for work?". Actually it was more about programming and what skills are important for programming. I didn't really have any nice work swag (I think the only thing w