2021-01-25 Emacs news
Upcoming events: Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) – Wed Jan 27 1230H EST / 1730H UTC / 1830H CET / 2300H IST / Thu Jan 28 0130H +08 – https://emacs-berlin.org/ EmacsSF: discussion of emacs,...
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Upcoming events: EmacsNYC: Lightning Talks – Mon Feb 1 1600H PST / 1900H EST / Tue Feb 2 0000H UTC / 0100H CET / 0530H IST / 0800H +08 –...
View ArticleMarginalia and hiding the value of password-ish variables
I like the way Marginalia adds annotations to minibuffer completion. I’m experimenting with streaming, so I’m trying to not leak passwords while playing around with marginalia. (I’ll probably mess up...
View ArticleControlling my stream audio from Emacs: background music, typing sounds, and...
Update: 2021-02-11: Parsed pacmd list-sources so that I can mute/unmute devices by regular expression. Update: 2021-02-07: Made it work with my USB microphone. I was experimenting with streaming Emacs...
View ArticleGuest post: Bookmarking PDFs in Emacs with pdf-tools and registers
Someone wanted to share this post, so here it is! -— I read a lot of PDF documents on Emacs. I use the Emacs package pdf-tools for this. I also write a lot of LaTeX on Emacs (both in org-mode notes and...
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2021-02-08 Emacs news
Upcoming events: EmacsSF: Discussion of emacs in general and completion frameworks in particular https://www.meetup.com/Emacs-SF/events/276234974/ Fri Feb 12 1000 Vancouver / 1200 Chicago / 1300...
View Article2021-02-15 Emacs news
Upcoming events: EmacsFFM: Creating our own major mode (virtual) https://www.meetup.com/emacs-ffm/events/275881281/ Wed Feb 17 1100 Vancouver / 1300 Chicago / 1400 Toronto / 1900 GMT / 2000 Berlin //...
View Article2021-02-22 Emacs news
Upcoming events: Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Feb 24 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1730 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2300 Kolkata // Thu Feb 25 0130...
View Article2021-03-01 Emacs news
Upcoming events: EmacsNYC: Mail Month https://emacsnyc.org/2021/02/03/monthly-online-meetup-mail-month.html Mon Mar 1 1600 Vancouver / 1800 Chicago / 1900 Toronto // Tue Mar 2 0000 GMT / 0100 Berlin /...
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Upcoming events: M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) https://m-x-research.github.io/ Thu Mar 18 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata /...
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Upcoming events: M-x Research (virtual, contact them for passcode) https://m-x-research.github.io/ Thu Mar 18 0800 Vancouver / 1000 Chicago / 1100 Toronto / 1500 GMT / 1600 Berlin / 2030 Kolkata /...
View ArticleUsing word-level timing information when editing subtitles or captions in Emacs
I like to split captions at logical points, such as at the end of a phrase or sentence. At first, I used subed.el to play the video for the caption, pausing it at the appropriate point and then calling...
View Article2021-03-22 Emacs news
Upcoming events: Emacs APAC (virtual, in English) https://emacs-apac.gitlab.io/ Sat Mar 27 0130 Vancouver / 0330 Chicago / 0430 Toronto / 0830 GMT / 0930 Berlin / 1400 Kolkata / 1630 Singapore...
View ArticleOrg2blog: Add a note to the bottom of blog posts exported from my config file
I occasionally post snippets from my Emacs configuration file, drafting the notes directly in my literate config and posting them via org2blog. I figured it might be a good idea to include a link to my...
View Article2021-03-29 Emacs news
Upcoming events: Emacs Berlin (virtual, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Mar 31 0930 Vancouver / 1130 Chicago / 1230 Toronto / 1630 GMT / 1830 Berlin / 2200 Kolkata – Thu Apr 1 0030 Singapore...
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Org Mode: Insert YouTube video with separate captions
I’m playing around with some ideas for making it easier to post a video with its captions on a webpage or in an Org file so that it’s easier to skim or search. This requires the youtube-dl command....
View Article2021-04-05 Emacs news
Upcoming events: Emacs Paris (virtual) https://www.emacs-doctor.com/emacs-paris-user-group/ Tue Apr 6 0830 Vancouver / 1030 Chicago / 1130 Toronto / 1530 GMT / 1730 Berlin / 2100 Kolkata / 2330...
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Grabbing the Youtube auto-generated captions is pretty useful when making...
I’ve been adding Emacs-related videos to my public Emacs News playlist to make it easier to include them when I put together Emacs News every week. I still haven’t had much time to watch things,...
View Article2021-04-12 Emacs news
Looking for a maintainer for centaur-tabs Upcoming events: EmacsNYC – May 3, 2021 Lightning Talks Emacs APAC: Announcing Emacs Asia-Pacific (APAC) virtual meetup, Saturday, April 24, 2021 M-x Research...
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Emacs: Making a hydra cheatsheet for Lispy
I wanted to get the hang of Lispy thanks to Leo Vivier’s presentation at EmacsSF, but there are a lot of keyboard shortcuts to explore. In Karl Voit’s demo of Org Mode at GLT21, he showed how he uses...
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