Re: [gentoo-user] beamer

[Vikas Kumar]

On 14:16 Sun 17 Sep     , Vikas Kumar wrote:
> On 10:10 Sun 17 Sep     , Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila wrote:
> > On 09:51 Sun 17 Sep     , Uwe Thiem wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I have just heard about a TeX/LaTeX extension by the name "beamer" that can
> > > produce stunning slide shows. I have been told that it beats PowerPoint,
> > > Impress, KPresenter and any other presentation software hands down due to
> > > TeX's built-in knowledge of true typesetting. Another advantage is that the
> > > result is a PDF and can be presented on any system with a fairly recent PDF
> > > viewer. A friend of mine showed it to some PowerPoint magicians and
> > > apparently, they were blown away.
> > >
> > > I tried
> > > emerge --pretend --verbose beamer
> > > which returned nothing.
> > >
> > > Does anybody know whether it is in portage - and if so, under what name?
> > >
> > > Uwe
> > >
> >
> > emerge --ask --verbose latex-beamer
> >
>
> Hi friends,
>
> Sorry for a small hack to the thread. I tried to emerge latex-beamer.
> I've app-text/tetex installed in my computer, which is blocking
> latex-beamer.
>
> # emerge -pv latex-beamer
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [blocks B     ] >=app-text/tetex-3.0 (is blocking dev-tex/xcolor-2.00-r1)
> [blocks B     ] >=app-text/tetex-3.0 (is blocking dev-tex/pgf-0.64-r1)
> [blocks B     ] >=app-text/tetex-3.0 (is blocking dev-tex/latex-beamer-3.00-r1)
> [ebuild  N    ] dev-tex/xcolor-2.00-r1  455 kB
> [ebuild  N    ] dev-tex/pgf-0.64-r1  356 kB
> [ebuild  N    ] dev-tex/latex-beamer-3.00-r1  2,482 kB
>
> Please guide me to install latex-beamer.

Sorry friends, I just checked that the version of tetex (3.0_p1-r3)
includes beamer :) .

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