[XeTeX] XeLaTex does *not* work with `thebibliography' in *beamer*

[Steven Woody]

On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Jonathan Kew <jonathan_kew at sil.org> wrote:
>
>  On 6 Apr 2008, at 11:49 am, Steven Woody wrote:
>
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I use xelatex to create Chinese presentations that is document in
>  > `beamer' class.  It is okay except I can not use the 'thebibliography'
>  > environment anywhere in my docuemtn.  If I do that, xelatex will
>  > report an error as blow and stop:
>  >
>  > ! LaTeX Error: File `beamericonarticle.bb' not found.
>  >
>  > I guess it is a graphic file which represent those article icons in a
>  > bibliography item.  Can anyone please help me.  Below are a
>  > simplification of my latex document:
>  >
>  >
>  > \documentclass[dvipdfm,hyperref=
>  > {bookmarksopen=false,pdfstartview=FitH}
>  >     ]{beamer}
>
>  Don't pass 'dvipdfm' as a global option; that is misleading the
>  graphicx package. Simply removing it may well help; then graphicx
>  should automatically use the proper xetex.def driver.
>

If I removed the 'dvipdfm' option from the `\documentclass' command,
the XeLaTex does not compile at all, it simply report:

! Package pgfsys Error: Driver file ``pgfsys-xetex.def'' not found..

What do I do?  Thank you.


>  If you need the dvipdfm option (e.g., for hyperref), then specify
>  that in a separate \usepackage line. (But I don't think it should be
>  needed at all.)
>
>
>  > \mode<presentation>
>  > {
>  >     %\usetheme{Warsaw}
>  >     \usetheme{Frankfurt}
>  >     \setbeamercovered{transparent}
>  >     \usecolortheme{seahorse}
>  >     \usecolortheme{rose}
>  >     \usefonttheme[onlylarge]{structuresmallcapsserif}
>  >     \usefonttheme[onlysmall]{structurebold}
>  >     \setbeamercolor{title}{fg=red!80!black,bg=red!20!white}
>  > }
>  >
>  > \usepackage{pgf,pgfarrows,pgfnodes,pgfautomata,pgfheaps,pgfshade}
>  > \usepackage{amsmath,amssymb}
>  > \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
>
>  Surely you shouldn't use inputenc for a UTF-8 document in xelatex.
>
>  JK
>
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