2024-11-25 Emacs news

[Sacha Chua]

2024-11-25 Emacs news

• Upcoming events:
  • Emacs Berlin (hybrid, in English) https://emacs-berlin.org/ Wed Nov 27 0930 America/Vancouver - 1130 America/Chicago - 1230 America/Toronto - 1730 Etc/GMT - 1830 Europe/Berlin - 2300 Asia/Kolkata – Thu Nov 28 0130 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs Paris: S: Emacs workshop in Paris (online) https://emacs-doctor.com/ Thu Dec 5 0830 America/Vancouver - 1030 America/Chicago - 1130 America/Toronto - 1630 Etc/GMT - 1730 Europe/Berlin - 2200 Asia/Kolkata – Fri Dec 6 0030 Asia/Singapore
  • Emacs.si (in person): Emacs.si meetup #15 2024 (v #živo) https://dogodki.kompot.si/events/57815aa7-f253-4768-8059-9fbede8de0f9 Thu Dec 5 1900 CET
  • M-x Research: TBA https://m-x-research.github.io/ Fri Dec 6 0800 America/Vancouver - 1000 America/Chicago - 1100 America/Toronto - 1600 Etc/GMT - 1700 Europe/Berlin - 2130 Asia/Kolkata – Sat Dec 7 0000 Asia/Singapore
• Emacs configuration:
  • Crafted Emacs Approach to SystemCrafters Livestream — Bowmansarrow
  • Transient Menus in Emacs pt. 1 | JD Codes (Reddit)
  • Cómo empezar con Emacs: Distribuciones | Picando Código (@picandocodigo@mastodon.online)
  • The Emacs Cat: Some Excerpts From My Emacs Config (Irreal)
  • ultronozm's Emacs Config
  • xenodium's Emacs Config
  • lbodnar's Emacs Config
  • johnhamelink's Emacs Config
  • madmacs: certainty's Emacs Config
  • andykuszyk's Emacs Config
  • MArpogaus's Emacs Config
• Emacs Lisp:
  • emil: A type-system and data-structures for Emacs-Lisp
• Appearance:
  • Toggling relative line number
  • `squint`:A little package for controlling the font height, so you won’t need to squint your eyes when you are on smaller screens. (Reddit)
  • miasma-theme.el: 🌲 Emacs color theme inspired by the woods
  • bcardoso/spaceink-theme: A cosmic dark theme for Emacs (@cryptk@mastodon.social)
• Navigation:
  • Lower Other Frame in Emacs (@donaldh@hachyderm.io)
  • Grupos y capturas reemplazando texto con expresiones regulares | Picando Código (@picandocodigo@mastodon.online)
  • kakafarm/emacs-fancy-ffap-menu: Fancy FFAP Menu lists visible URLs in the current buffer and allows the user to choose which ones to open. - Codeberg.org
  • aurtzy/disproject: Transient interface for managing and interacting with projects (tchncs)
  • Release 1.1.0: outline-indent: Fold text based on indentation (Alternative to origami and yafolding) (Reddit)
  • [ANN] visual-replace - A nicer interface for query-replace and others (Reddit)
  • hardtime.el - Emacs package that prevents overuse of specified commands
• Writing:
  • Chris Maiorana: My Freewrite Mode
  • Wordstar keys + Emacs + org + which-key + olivetti is amazing!
• Org Mode:
  • Jonathan Lamothe: Organizing My Life with org-mode
  • Demo of org-mode's cycling of folds with TAB and SHIFT+TAB (00:39)
  • redblobgames' journal code
  • redblobgames' note taking setup in emacs
  • Org Music is an awesome way to organize your songs
  • Thanos Apollo: org-gnosis | Roam-like note taking system
  • Chris Maiorana: Some Custom Emacs Functions That Are Changing My Game (Reddit)
  • Import, export, and integration:
    • Add org-store-link Entry for elfeed - Yiming Chen (2016)
    • Offline Scripture Text Insertion Functions - rcf-sword.el · GitHub (YouTube, Reddit)
    • Copy images from the clipboard into a org file with yank-media (Reddit)
    • Yank screen captures into org-mode using yank-media
    • Exploring the Reworking of a Blog Page // Take on Rules (@takeonrules@dice.camp)
    • my blogging setup is my writing process | olano.dev (@facundoolano@hachyderm.io)
    • GitHub org-mode記法 チートシート #Emacs - Qiita (@qiita@rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com)
    • Example:Using org-publish with org-roam (with search and backlinks)
    • Dslide 0.5.5 Release is Up. The End of Power Point is Nigh. (Reddit)
• Coding:
  • tip about setting gdb-many-windows to t to take advantage of a large monitor
  • Tip: using orgit to link to specific Git commits (@wiersdorf@fosstodon.org)
  • elisp python-on-region · GitHub (@cancername@mas.to)
  • Use Cache of Emacs Auth-Source Interface to Password-Store as Alternative to SSH-Agent for Magit? (@mekeor@mastodon.catgirl.cloud)
  • A Major mode for editing Hyperland config files in EMACS. (Reddit)
• Mail, news, and chat:
  • mastodon.el updates - group notifications, folding, thread views
  • quotuva/nnweb-page: nnweb extension to watch for changes in webpages - Codeberg.org
  • emacs-slack is back!
• Multimedia:
  • ahihi/osceval: evaluate Emacs Lisp code received over OSC (@ahihi@anticapitalist.party)
  • Tip about editing the XML of SVG files with C-c C-c
  • Sacha Chua: Updating my audio braindump workflow to take advantage of WhisperX
  • Sacha Chua: Remove filler words at the start and upcase the next word
• AI:
  • LLMs are made for Emacs! Using Ellama + Ollama is incredible - a big thank you to the community for this incredibly useful combination!
  • Alvaro Ramirez: chatgpt-shell goes multi-model (lobste.rs, Reddit, @xenodium@indieweb.social - looking for sponsors)
  • Alvaro Ramirez: chatgpt-shell goes offline (Reddit)
  • Alvaro Ramirez: LLM iterate and insert
• Community:
  • Weekly Tips, Tricks, &c. Thread — 2024-11-20 / week 47
  • My Resignation from Emacs Development - Alan Mackenzie (HN, Reddit)
  • Emacs On Bluesky
• Other:
  • Charles Choi: Announcing Casual Calendar
  • Tip about using world-clock when scheduling a meeting
  • Elisp snippet: open-line-above-and-indent
  • James Dyer: Reducing Friction when Copying Whole Buffer To Kill Ring
  • TOTBWF/lyndon-mode: Display the lyndon factorization of an emacs buffer (@totbwf@types.pl)
  • ¿Deseas Unirte a la Iglesia de Emacs? | Hanabi Factory (@indymnv@fosstodon.org)
  • Alvaro Ramirez: Toggle macOS menu bar from you know where (Reddit)
  • Discussion about Elisp licensing (GPLv3+ recommended)
• Emacs development:
  • Rust ts: fontify as type the possible suffix of number literals
  • New option 'flyspell-delay-use-timer'
  • Use prefix argument in 'package-install-selected-packages'
  • Add noconfirm to 'package-autoremove'
• New packages:
  • imgur: Imgur client (MELPA)
  • org-auto-export-pandoc: Add org auto export with pandoc (MELPA)
  • ox-typst: Typst Back-End for Org Export Engine (MELPA)

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