Hyperlinks in Acrobat not present?

Syed Zaeem Hosain Syed.Hosain at aeris.net
Wed May 17 16:27:47 PDT 2006


Hi, Martha.

Martha J Davidson wrote:
> At 04:14 PM 5/17/2006, Syed.Hosain at aeris.net wrote:
>> I have not isolated this to the text insets, although that was my initial
>> reaction to the problem.
> 
> That's exactly it. Cross-references in text insets don't become
> clickable links in PDF. Unfortunately, that's how it's built.
> 
>> Is there any way to force the PDF to contain the links for all such 
>> cross-
>> references? I would *strongly* prefer not to edit the PDF to add them in
>> manually into the PDF - this file is re-generated from FrameMaker too 
>> often
>> in this document!
> 
> The only way is to convert the insets to text before generating
> the PDF. I had Rick Quatro write a custom FrameScript for me
> that does this and generates the PDF, then restores the insets.
> That was the only solution I could come up with that didn't
> involve lots of manual work each time I needed PDFs.

Ouch! Seems a bit overkill ... may have to be the solution I go
to to solve this.

Thanks!

Z



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