In this video, we'll learn about a new package called Vertico which provides a more streamlined completion interface for Emacs than larger frameworks like Helm or Ivy. I'll explain why it's interesting and then show you how to create a simple Vertico configuration with a few nice features!
Vertico can be found here: https://github.com/minad/vertico
Check out the show notes here: https://systemcrafters.cc/emacs-tips/streamline-completions-with-vertico/
We cover the following topics:
- 0:00 Intro
- 0:30 Completions in Emacs
- 2:29 What is Vertico?
- 3:57 Setting it up
- 7:57 Improving the configuration
- 10:45 Trying the improved configuration
- 14:03 Any downsides?
- 15:53 Other useful packages
My Emacs configuration: https://config.daviwil.com/emacs
My system configurations: https://config.daviwil.com/systems
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Check out my other video series!
- Emacs Essentials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48JlgiBpw_I&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oPZvSdewHG8uApD7THlLLCV
- Emacs From Scratch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74zOY-vgkyw&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oPH1au7H6B7bBJ4ZO7BXjSZ
- Emacs Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKTKmE1wLyw&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oMHJ6Xil1YdnYtlWd5hHZql
- Emacs Desktop Environment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7xB2fFk1tQ&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oNPbEMYEtswOVTvq7CVddCS
- Emacs IDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-NAM9U5JYE&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oNvsrtk_iZSb94krGRofFjN
- Emacs Mail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZRyEhi4y44&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oM-kA19xOQc8s0gr0PpFGJQ
- Learning Emacs Lisp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQK_DaaX34Q&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oPQtn7FQEF3D7sroZbXuPZ7
- Craft Your System with GNU Guix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBaqOK75cho&list=PLEoMzSkcN8oNxnj7jm5V2ZcGc52002pQU
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