stefano franchi wrote: > I am trying to insert short clips and sound files in a Beamer > presentation with no luck at all. > The file compiles without any issue, but nothing corresponding to the > inserted files/clips appears in the pdf file. > Is anyone having luck with this issue? The Beamer manual seems to > imply that movie/sound support in pdf is kind of iffy, as it depends > on pdf readers and perhaps on platform. I am on Linux, and have tried > both Acroread and Okular, with similar results. Any hint greatly > welcome.
I think none of the existing PDF readers on Linux can play embedded movies. Particularly, Adobe Reader for Linux does not provide a suitable media player, whereas such files usually work on Windows (and Mac). Jürgen
