On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 07:02:51PM -0400, Marko Schütz Schmuck wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have again tried (unsuccessfully in the time I was able to spend on
> this) to switch to a newer version of org (tried ELPA as well as
> 8.2.4). The obstacle is always the beamer export. I have consulted the
> documentation online, but by following the instructions there the
> generated LaTeX does not use the frame environment at all. I did set
> H:1, but no frames...

Which documentation did you look at?  The manual is very complete, and
if you want something more along the lines of a tutorial, see the
articles listed on this page:

  http://orgmode.org/worg/exporters/beamer/index.html

If you have specific questions, please feel free to ask.

Hope this helps,

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Suvayu

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