bug#21591: 2015-09-13; preview latex fails for beamer document with included jpg graphics

[Tassilo Horn]

Uwe Brauer <address@hidden> writes:

>    > Ok, so pdf2dsc failed for whatever reason.  A first step would be to try
>    > running pdf2dsc against the PDF file on the command line and see if that
>    > works.
>
> I did quite a bit of testing. Almost all style file work save the evil
> beamer style. Ok this is not a big deal right now

You mean, pdf2dsc fails on documents using the beamer class?  What's the
error message?

>    > Also in your other mail I have seen that you are using a very ancient
>    > TeXLive version, i.e., 2009 where 2015 is current.  Do you have a chance
>    > to try out if upgrading solves the issue?
>
> Right now I cannot. I have to travel and cannot upgrade my ubuntu
> distribution.

Ok, no problem.

Bye,
Tassilo