From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Beamer specific setupfile? Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:44:04 -0400 Message-ID: <6344.1331592244@alphaville> References: <5505.1331588928@alphaville> <6257.1331591439@alphaville> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48477) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7DyO-0000dS-2C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:44:13 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7DyM-0004g7-0V for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:44:11 -0400 Received: from g1t0027.austin.hp.com ([15.216.28.34]:28068) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7DyL-0004dv-Pb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:44:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message from Nick Dokos of "Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:30:39 EDT." <6257.1331591439@alphaville> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode Nick Dokos wrote: > > Yeah, I should have just posted an example with an included theme > > instead of the one I usually use. I think I tracked it down. First, I > > added =t= to the list of class options: > > --- > > #+latex_class_options: [t,presentation,bigger] > > --- > > > > I saw an effect on my frame alignment, which told me things were, > > indeed, being read. It seems the issue was with using > > #+beamer_header_extra. I don't know what that's supposed to be for, > > but it isn't picking up the theme option. Actually... in searching for > > what it's supposed to be used for, I ran across a mailing list post of > > the same problem: > > -- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2010-09/msg01011.html > > > > Indeed, ditching beamer_header_extra for the theme setting and just > > using #+latex_header... works. > > > > Thoughts on fixing this? > > > > > > The beamer exporter is searching the original file for #+BEAMER_* stuff, not > the setup file (and of course it does not find anything interesting there). > > The latex exporter seems to find everything in the setup file however, so there > must be some mechanism for searching the setup file. If so, it should be > possible to crib it and copy it into the beamer exporter. But the devil, as the > saying goes, is in the details... > I think the magic for latex headers happens in org-infile-export-plist: but the function has not been told about #+BEAMER_* stuff, so it'll need the addition of a few more cases to handle the beamer stuff. Nick