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I'm pretty new to MikTeX and LaTeX in general, so hopefully this is a simple problem. I'm using MikTeX 2.8 and trying to install a package using the Package Manager. Every time I do so, I get an error message saying: "MikTeX problem report. The operation failed for some reason." And below that ...

Well, the successful test document was an Article class; that I did to make sure the system as a whole was working. I will try installing MikTeX complete...

EDIT: Okay, tried manually installing the beamer package using the MikTeX package manager. However, I got an error message saying: "MikTeX ...

Okay, I checked and there is no PDF file generated. So is this a MikTeX issue? I'm using MikTeX 2.8 basic; does that support beamer?

I'm sorry, I made the typo when I was copying the code into this site. I don't think that was the problem. I just double-checked, and there are no typos (and TeXnic center doesn't give me any error messages). However, when I press F5 to display the PDF, I get the same error message: "There was an ...

Hopefully this is a relatively easy problem. I'm new to TeXnic center and LaTeX in general. My problem is that TeXnic center will not output a PDF when I'm using document class Beamer. Here's a "Hello, world" I tried:

\documentclass{beamer}

\begin{document}

\begin{frame]
\frametitle{Here is ...