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I agree. We need something inbetween Markdown and LaTex. Markdown is not powerful enough and LaTex is just a pain to get started with.
by sauere 12y ago
I agree. We need something inbetween Markdown and LaTex. Markdown is not powerful enough and LaTex is just a pain to get started with.
- ferongr 12y agoBBCode?
- ANTSANTS 12y ago[b][i][o][u]BBCode is just gimped HTML.[/u][/o][/i][/b]
- unsignedint 12y agoThis is the reason I use Org-mode. It provides simplicity of formatting like Markdown, but provides enough flexibility to export to format of my choice as needed. (Mainly, when I provide documents to others, I just generate PDF via LaTeX, but other formats including MS Word can be created fairly easily via ODT export.)
- coliveira 12y agoLatex is very easy to start with. Just learning a dozen commands will allow you to create many documents. What is a pain is customization, but remember that Latex was created so that only experienced designers would be required to customize a document style.
- sauere 12y agoDo you know a good tutorial/howto to get started?
- Schiphol 12y agopandoc's markdown (the specification) is powerful enough, and pandoc (the software) can translate it into LaTeX easily.