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Step 0:

Get Homebrew installed on your mac if you don't already have it

Step 1:

Install highlight. "brew install highlight". (This brings down Lua and Boost as well)

Step 2:

Highlight your source. "highlight -O rtf myfile.php | pbcopy". This will highlight the source code in RTF format and copy the result of that operation to your Mac's clipboard.

Step 3:

Paste into your slide in Keynote. Keynote will create a new text box with your highlighted code. You can adjust the width as needed, and adjust the font size with cmd+ and cmd-

Notes:

  • To get the available styles do find /usr/local/Cellar -name "*.theme" -type f

    highlight --syntax=java -O rtf tmp.java --style vampire | pbcopy

  • pbpaste | highlight --syntax=java -O rtf --style moria | pbcopy

  • highlight -O rtf /tmp/test.java --line-numbers --font-size 24 --font Inconsolata --style solarized-light -W -j 3 --src-lang java | pbcopy

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