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diff --git a/content/posts/unfold.md b/content/posts/unfold.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..593f6bf --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/unfold.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +--- +title: Automatic slideshows with reveal-unfold.js +date: 2024-04-21 +extra: + kind: project + slideshow: defined +--- + +## Lightning talk + +<p data-unfold-hidden> +I recently presented a lightning talk about the IndieWeb and personal websites to my colleagues at the office. Even though I don't normally enjoy presenting, speaking about things I'm passionate about always turns out to be rather easy. The talk and the presentation that I used to support the talk were well received. +</p> + + + +--- + +## Tinkering + +<p data-unfold-hidden> +Later, when I shared my PowerPoint slides in the IndieWeb chat, I was asked if I had considered using HTML slides instead of pptx. The thought had crossed my mind, but I didn’t have time to put the thought into practice before my talk. It was a curious idea though. +</p> +<p data-unfold-hidden> +So curious in fact, that I decided to study up on the ”HTML slideshow landscape”: what kind of tools there are, how do they work on a static site, things like that. Turns out that a tool called `reveal.js` is very popular and often recommended. An idea entered my mind: what if I could turn an HTML note (like this one that you’re reading) into an HTML slideshow, in a somewhat automated fashion? +</p> + + + +--- + +## Literate slideshow + +- A portmanteau of _literate program_ and _slideshow_ +- Convert a semantically marked up post to a slideshow with a click +- This post is a literate slideshow + +--- + +## Direction + +I don't know if I'll even need this project. Maybe I'll use it in some posts in the future? |