writeroom-mode
pdf-tools
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BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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writeroom-mode
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Word Grinder: Terminal Based Distraction Free Word Processor
>WriteRoom (mac)
There's also an analogous mode[0] for emacs that works great on my ARM Mac!
[0] https://github.com/joostkremers/writeroom-mode
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Wanted: A nice looking recent file dialog
There are nice looking distraction-free setups with https://github.com/joostkremers/writeroom-mode or https://github.com/rnkn/olivetti or https://github.com/joaotavora/darkroom or https://github.com/rougier/nano-emacs
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An Alternative for Calmly Writer
I would look at emacs with some plugins installed to get the setup you want. A quick search led me to this: https://github.com/joostkremers/writeroom-mode
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I am thinking about getting back into writing and using org mode for it.
Doom emacs already comes with writeroom-mode for distraction-free writing with doom-specific improvements in the :ui zen module.
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Writers, what are your favorite underrated packages?
I really enjoy using writeroom-mode for distraction-free writing in Emacs. I have it bound to a key in org-mode, even.
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Long-Time Emacs User Looking to Level-Up (note-taking for classes)
Writing: writeroom-mode, wc-goal-mode, flyspell, and adding some nice aesthetic options. I created some tips for writing in org-mode here.
pdf-tools
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(re)build epdfinfo progam fails because poppler-private headers not found
Also https://github.com/politza/pdf-tools/issues/706
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Do all Emacs versions have blurry pdfs in pdf-tools on M1 Macbooks?
;; Fix blurry PDFs on MacOS. ;; From https://github.com/politza/pdf-tools/issues/51 (setq pdf-view-use-scaling t)
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Write research paper notes/summaries in emacs
First things first, install pdf-tools, a great Emacs package for viewing pdfs. The default pdf viewer Docview is very limited so you should definitely get this package.
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What different before you were using emacs?
nov.el is pretty nice, although pdf-tools makes PDFs tolerable.
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pdf-tools got a new maintainer!
It looks enjoy pdf-tools got a new maintainer and he already changed the the melpa ⠀recipe, so you can get it via the package manager. I think this is a good development. My impression is, that he is new as an Emacs package maintainer, so please be kind and supportive, so he will stay on it for a while. :)
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Okular – The Universal Document Viewer
I have been using emacs pdf-tools lately and really enjoying it https://github.com/politza/pdf-tools
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PDF Note Style UI/UX in Remnote
View, annotate PDFs and more with Emac's pdf-tools. There is also the built-in doc-view.
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Cut and Paste from a PDF in Emacs
[pdf-tools](https://github.com/politza/pdf-tools) will let you do that.
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(global-linum-mode 1) causing issues with pdf viewing
I tried setting (add-hook 'pdf-view-mode-hook (lambda() (linum-mode -1))), which I found here. But it doesn't seem to do anything.
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Disable embedded code execution in pdfs?
doc-view.el aside, there's https://github.com/politza/pdf-tools which may have its own set of issues.
What are some alternatives?
olivetti - Emacs minor mode to automatically balance window margins
HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)
dot-doom - My Doom Emacs config files. Mirrored from https://gitlab.com/zzamboni/dot-doom
Emacs-langtool - LanguageTool for Emacs
org-noter - Emacs document annotator, using Org-mode
org-super-links - Package to create links with auto backlinks
build-emacs-for-macos - Somewhat hacky script to automate building of Emac.app on macOS.
org-roam - Rudimentary Roam replica with Org-mode
visual-fill-column - Emacs mode for wrapping visual-line-mode buffers at fill-column.
helm-bibtex - Search and manage bibliographies in Emacs