Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Herbert Voss schrieb:
Also older beamer class files beginning with beamer 2.0 from
2004-02-18 works with the beamer.layout.
but 2.x is incompatible to 3.0 and later
Not the layout file. I've presentations created with beamer 2.x and 3.x
using the same beamer.layout without problems.
sure, I was talking about beamer.cls
Powerdot is released under the lppl so we can deliver this with LyX too.
You should use _only_ the files from the local TeX distribution!
Why that? Using a file from CTAN couldn't harm, especially not a .layout
oh, it could! There is one golden rule: use _all_ files from the
the same source. And not the layout from CTAN and the style or
class file from the local installation.
file. I often use files directly from CTAN, for example when MiKTeX
don't provide a cabinet file for a package, and it always worked.
also sure. What I want to say is, that _LyX itself_ should not
contain these files. They should be installed from the the local
distribution, then you'll be sure, that you have always the right
one.
Herbert
