On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 04:01:08PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > W. Borgert wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 12:11:27PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > But this is no problem of latex-beamer ... > > > > How about using HTML (with a lot of ugly ECMAscript) and > > Firefox in full screen as viewer? > > When the problem is "No magicpoint available" converting this to > "no firefox available", how does this help at all? > > Most computers have a PDF viewer these days, so providing a > presentation as PDF files has some advantages. However, if it only > runs fine in non-free software, that's not the way Debian should > proceed. > > Providing a primary format and a means to convert this into a > secondary format is more what Debian could and should do.
What about using advi ? It is a dvi presentation viewer, and the prefered format is .tex stuff, so it should be open enough. Not sure if it does what is needed here though. Friendly, Sven Luther