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GNU Emacs: A World of Possibilities - Exploring Advanced Features and Applications

EmacsConf and Emacs hangouts via YouTube

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Explore the vast capabilities of GNU Emacs in this 21-minute conference talk from EmacsConf 2023. Discover how to draw and scribble, utilize SVG symbol libraries, and transform Emacs into a multimedia editor. Learn to fill PDF forms, manage desktops and windows, and implement screen mirroring. Delve into advanced features like swipe text input, formula editing, and transliteration. Explore social media integration, comics building, and game development. Master interactive tools for XPath and JSON building. Harness Emacs as a lightweight IDE with CEDET Semantic, generating Java getters/setters, C headers, and performing symbol renaming. Conclude with offline SQL capabilities, showcasing Emacs as a versatile, all-encompassing development environment.

Syllabus

Draw and scribble in GNU Emacs
SVG Symbols library
GNU Emacs: A multimedia editor
Fill PDF form using GNU Emacs
Desktop and window management in GNU Emacs
Screen mirroring in GNU Emacs
Swipe for Text Input in GNU Emacs
Formula Editor in GNU Emacs
Transliteration in Emacs
Social Media client - Tumblr, Reddit
Comics Builder
Matching game
Interactive XPath Builder in GNU Emacs
Interactive JSON Builder in GNU Emacs
GNU Emacs as a lightweight IDE CEDET Semantic: Java - Generate getter/setter
Generate C header
C Rename symbols
SQL offline

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