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Re: Making Emacs popular again with a video


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Making Emacs popular again with a video
Date: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:33:39 +0300

> From: Nathan Colinet <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:26:19 +0200
> 
> I started using emacs a year ago and when I started everything was 
> really confusing, what is a frame, what is a buffer, how to install 
> packages, what are major and minor modes, etc.. I wanted to give up but 
> then I saw a 1 hour talk about Emacs that shows how powerful it is. Then 
> I was hooked. Unfortunately the sound was no good at all and it was way 
> too long. I think it could be really benefic for emacs to have a 5-10 
> minutes video that would present Emacs not as an old obscure porgram but 
> as an amazing fresh looking tool that drastically improves efficiency. I 
> think people nowadays need an out-of-the-box experience, that's why 
> promoting doom-emacs or spacemacs might be better than the default Emacs.
> 
> I think if the video is well realised it could really be a huge win.

I think it's a very good idea.  Would someone want to produce such a
video?



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