From: hemant <gethemant@...>
Date: 2008-07-04T18:30:29+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Slide Show (S9) Gem Now Includes S5 Support (Including Built-In Gradient Themes)

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Gerald Bauer <geraldbauer2007@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  The Ruby Slide Show (S9) gem that lets you create slide shows and
> author slides in plain text using a wiki-style markup language that's
> easy-to-write and easy-to-read now includes (experimental) support for
> S5 slide shows.
>
>  To create a S5 slide show instead of a FullerScreen slide show just
> flip the s5 switch. Example:
>
>   slideshow -s5 microformats
>
>   That's it. The slideshow (S9) gem will create a web page
> (microformats.html), a style sheet (microformats.css) and a
> "loss-free" gradient theme using vector graphics (microformats.svg)
> plus copy the S5 machinery into the s5 subfolder (that you can share
> between all your slide shows).
>
>   You can find some S9 generated S5 samples online:
>
>   o Slide Show (S9) 10-Minute Tutorial  @
> http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/s5/tutorial.html
>   o Microformats - Add Semantics to Your Web Site  @
> http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/s5/microformats.html
>   o Facebook Stats, Numbers & More @
> http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/s5/facebook.html
>   o Merb - All You Need, None You Don't @
> http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/s5/merb.html
>
>   (Note, S5 slide shows include a hidden control bar. Scroll to the
> lower right corner to make the jump box, outline toggle button and
> more show up).
>
>   If you're curious you can find the plain-text sources online @
> http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/svn/samples
>
>   Questions and comments welcome. Enjoy.
>

Is it just me or there is an issue with Firefox3 and Slide Show on Linux?
Xorg/Firefox make system freeze while loading those awesome presentations.