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Ask HN: Programming Language for Building Slide Decks
Is there such a thing? I'd love if there is a mermaid-like language for building a simple text-centric slide deck
- petercooper 3y agohttps://revealjs.com/ https://revealjs.com/ is a mature, popular option and supports writing slides in Markdown, though ultimately you are working with HTML.
- terhechte 3y agoI build an app for this some time ago: https://hyperdeck.io https://hyperdeck.io It uses markdown with extensions. There’re also a lot of alternative markdown based slide generators on GitHub. Most use JavaScript though and I wanted something native
- thesuperbigfrog 3y agoBeamer (https://www.overleaf.com/learn/latex/Beamer https://www.overleaf.com/learn/latex/Beamer) works well if you are comfortable with LaTeX.
- devstein 3y agoOh nice. It's been a while since I've used LaTeX, but ChatGPT is great with it :)