Presenta
Productivity
presentation slides
SHOW HN2020
How HN took it
9 positive, 8 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 2 critical, out of 21 comments about the project. Thread score +0.28.
Idea: 2 for, 1 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Snappy, minimal, nice themes
From 2 comments
This looks like it's going in the same direction as Deckset (https://www.deckset.com/) and reveal-md (https://github.com/webpro/reveal-md) – neat. I love the former (just works…
dividedbyzero on HNSo great and love to detail (just the subtle smooth flashing when you finished the presentation), great color scheme and the best: just the essentials and no nonsense features.
thinbeige on HN
Simple and easy to use
From 2 comments
This is really neat – it basically can't be made any simpler, yet encourages best practices! A while ago, while on the lookout for a somewhat more fully-featured web-based…
doersino on HNSo great and love to detail (just the subtle smooth flashing when you finished the presentation), great color scheme and the best: just the essentials and no nonsense features.
thinbeige on HN
Objections
Cannot exit presentation mode or return to editor easily
From 2 comments
This looks like it's going in the same direction as Deckset (https://www.deckset.com/) and reveal-md (https://github.com/webpro/reveal-md) – neat. I love the former (just works…
dividedbyzero on HNThis looks amazing! Great work. Did you write the lib from scratch? One small thing there is no way to return to edit mode from the present mode.
dilpreetsio on HN
Limited features like side-by-side image and text
From 1 comment
This looks like it's going in the same direction as Deckset (https://www.deckset.com/) and reveal-md (https://github.com/webpro/reveal-md) – neat. I love the former (just works…
dividedbyzero on HN
Text shrinks on slides in Chrome on Windows
From 1 comment
I'm using Chrome on Windows 10, every time a textual slide shows up, the text shrinks/sharpening a bit. I feel uneasy. Is that on purpose?
wiradikusuma on HN
Requests
Export to PDF or PowerPoint
From 1 comment
Nice work, I've been looking for something just like this. For me it would be great to be able to export to PDF or even ODP/PPT
phelm on HN
Vertical swipe navigation
From 1 comment
Would be nice if I can vertically swipe up the slide instead swiping horizontally in vertical slide.
thescribbblr on HN
Markdown with explicit slide separators
From 1 comment
This looks like it's going in the same direction as Deckset (https://www.deckset.com/) and reveal-md (https://github.com/webpro/reveal-md) – neat. I love the former (just works…
dividedbyzero on HN
Questions
How does it differ from remark.js
From 1 comment
How does this differ from remark.js?
edem on HN
How to generate HTML from a text file outside the editor
From 1 comment
This is great! What's the easiest way to go from a textual description in a file (like the left-hand side) to a generated html/js presentation? Without this online editor, I mean.
zvr on HN
Alternatives named
Deckset
From 1 comment
This looks like it's going in the same direction as Deckset (https://www.deckset.com/) and reveal-md (https://github.com/webpro/reveal-md) – neat. I love the former (just works…
dividedbyzero on HN
reveal-md
From 1 comment
This looks like it's going in the same direction as Deckset (https://www.deckset.com/) and reveal-md (https://github.com/webpro/reveal-md) – neat. I love the former (just works…
dividedbyzero on HN
marp
From 1 comment
and marp
awinter-py on HN
sent
From 1 comment
My favorite plain text presentation tool is `sent` [1]. It is even more minimal but works surprisingly well (at least for me). Javascript-free but only for X11. [1]…
smartmic on HN
markdeep-slides
From 1 comment
This is really neat – it basically can't be made any simpler, yet encourages best practices! A while ago, while on the lookout for a somewhat more fully-featured web-based…
doersino on HN
remark.js
From 1 comment
How does this differ from remark.js?
edem on HN