## Catpoint for Everyone
Noone left behind. Write a presentation in less than five minutes and be
the superstar at bitreichcon. It also gets you instant billionaire.
by Christoph Lohmann <
[email protected]>
## What Is Catpoint?
* catpoint(1) will display the files given as argument in a row.
* The slides can be controlled using arrow keys.
* Powerpoint shortcuts are supported
* Logitech Presenter works
* used for this presentation
$ git clone git://r-36.net/catpoint
$ cd catpoint
$ make && sudo make PREFIX=/usr install
* Internals
* Simply mmap()s the files and shows them from some array.
## What Is Pointtools?
* Simple tools to help you for this simple tutorial
* Converter of simple markdown syntax to slides.
* Helper script, in case you are in hurry.
$ git clone git://r-36.net/pointtools
$ cd pointtools
$ cp bin/* $HOME/bin
## A Simple Presentation
$ mkdir my-first-presentation
$ cd my-first-presentation
$ ed example.md
?example.md
i
## My First Catpoint Presentation
I want to show you something interesting for the meeting.
by
[email protected]
## What I am talking about?
Something nice.
## Questions?
No?
## Thanks
Thanks for listening!
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199
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$ dir2point
(Showcase)
(++Stamina)
## A more complex presentation.
$ sacc
gopher://bitreich.org/0/con/2018/rec/gopherproject-status.md \
> gopherproject-status.md
$ dir2point
## ASCII Art
* Text Editors (examples)
* ed
* Just enter as you are used to.
* vim
* set ve=all
* use R for insert
* duhdraw(1)
* aewan(1)
* Converters (examples)
* jp2a(1)
* --colors !
* ff2txt from bitreich
* various others
* Graphs
* ploot(1) from bitreich
* gnuplot(1) in dumb terminal mode
* ttyplot(1)
## Questions?
Questions?
## Thank You
Thank you for listening!
If you have further comments or ideas, contact me at:
[email protected]
or talk to me on IRC as __20h__ on #bitreich-en at freenode.