Syntax Highlighting in Beamer Presentations
August 17 201887 words, ~1 min. read
beamer, org-mode, highlight, python, tex
The following steps helped me to colorize beamer presentations with syntax highlighting.
- Install
pythonpackage - pygments (Hint: useeasy_install Pygmentsorpip install Pygments) - Install
TeXpackage - minted - Use/refer
mintedpackage either by adding#+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage{minted}in the Org file or by adding the following in Emacs startup file,init.el,
(add-to-list 'org-latex-packages-alist '("" "minted"))
(setq org-latex-listings 'minted)
(setq org-latex-minted-options
'(
("breaklines=true")
("obeytabs=true")
("tabsize=4")
))
Note: minted options could be provided in org-latex-minted-options variable.
Now, export the file to beamer presentation using C-c C-e l P.