Links to web work from FM, but not from PDF

Peter Gold peter at knowhowpro.com
Thu Dec 7 15:11:42 PST 2006


Hi, Linda:

Have you inspected the failed links with the Link tool, to see if the
addresses are correctly formed?

HTH
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Regards,

Peter Gold
KnowHow ProServices

Linda G. Gallagher wrote:
> Framers,
>
> FM 7.0
> Acrobat Pro 6.0
>
> I've used links to web sites before, but for some reason some that I just
> created work fine from my FrameMaker file, but don't work from a PDF.
>
> Here are the things I checked or tried:
>
> - Hypertext markers look fine and I've applied a character tag to denote the
> link area.
>
> - Ctrl + Alt + Click from FM works fine. My browser goes to the correct URL.
>
> - Generate PDF data is turned on when printing to ps file.
>
> - Links in the PDF change the cursor to the hand with the w, but nothing
> happens when you click them.
>
> Any ideas? My project is due tomorrow. :o
>   




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