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Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?)
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Rainer M Krug |
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Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?) |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Sep 2014 10:28:26 +0200 |
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Brady Trainor <address@hidden> writes:
> On 9/19/2014 2:18 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> - How do you do it (I don't assume you write your CVs in Word?), or are
>> you using LaTeX directly?
>
> Nice question, I will enjoy reading all the examples in this thread.
>
> For a bit, I tried to make org do everything, like export resumes to
> Word, Writer, LaTeX and ASCII from one tree. Eventually, I couldn't
> justify managing all the moving parts, but maybe one day...
I am only thinking about export to LaTeX / pdf and html, but ASCII might
be nice as well.
>
> So I abandoned the export to word processors, though I had succeeded in
> applying template files. Too much going on behind the scenes for me, and
> requests for Word resumes should be rare enough that I just have notes
> on how to quickly format a resume there. After all, with so many OS and
> fonts, sending a Word document across OS can have unpredictable results.
> PDF or plain text is the way to go. (Interpretive dance is okay too.)
Completely agree - it would not be worth to keep that route up for a
CV.
>
> And I did have a decent export to LaTeX resume from org, but after
> discovering moderncv, I've switched, though I will be curious to read
> others' methods of org-to-moderncv export.
Yes - moderncv looks nice. Would be interested in suggestions as well.
Thanks,
Rainer
>
> But what I do still use is export to ASCII, as editing an ASCII resume
> layout is a pain. Here is the crux of my template for that
>
> #+OPTIONS: toc:nil num:nil
> #+NAME: setup # I have no idea what this line is for, I found it on worg
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :results silent :exports none
> (setq org-ascii-headline-spacing '(0 . 1))
> (setq org-ascii-inner-margin 5)
> (setq org-ascii-underline '((ascii nil ?= nil)))
> #+END_SRC
>
> * resume :export:
>
> #+BEGIN_CENTER
> Brady Trainor\\
> address@hidden -- (206) 898-4124
> #+END_CENTER
>
> ** Experience
> *** Jan 0000-Present Position
> Location\\
> Job description.
>
> ... etc.
>
> This is nice for sites that seem to prefer plain text, or demand it. I'm
> considering removing the centering, as some sites seem to remove the
> whitespace up to first character (B).
>
> Brady
>
>
>
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- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), (continued)
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Dan Griswold, 2014/09/19
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Brady Trainor, 2014/09/19
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Nicolas Goaziou, 2014/09/19
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Myles English, 2014/09/21
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Rainer M Krug, 2014/09/22
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Myles English, 2014/09/22
- Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Rainer M Krug, 2014/09/23
Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?),
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Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Dan Griswold, 2014/09/19
Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?), Xavier Garrido, 2014/09/20