[XeTeX] Embedding sounds in XeLaTeX

[Pablo Rodríguez]

On 06/06/2010 09:12 PM, Alan Munn wrote:
>
> On Jun 6, 2010, at 12:29 PM, Nicholas Oettle wrote:
>
>> I'm attempting to embed a sound (.wav) file into a XeLaTeX document
>> using the movie15 package. There appears to have been an issue with
>> this package with XeLaTeX in the past, but I am wondering if this has
>> been resolved? Otherwise, are there any other options for embedding a
>> wav file into a pdf so that a sound can play by clicking on, say, an
>> image or line of text?
>>
>
> Unfortunately not. movie15 requires pdfTeX because it relies heavily on
> pdf specials, I think. There is no alternative for use with XeLaTeX that
> I know of, which is a real pity.

I think there is one:

http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/asymptote/patches/movie15_dvipdfmx.sty

Although this is not the latest version of movie15.

I hope it helps,


Pablo