Pop-ups in Generated PDF

Peter Gold peter at knowhowpro.com
Tue Aug 14 17:28:44 PDT 2007


Hi, Lin:

FM's hyperlink pop-up menus aren't converted PDF.

Somewhere in the user guide and Help there's a chart that lists which
hypertext commands are supported in PDF and HTML.

HTH

Regards,

Peter
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Peter Gold
KnowHow ProServices


On 8/14/07, Lin Surasky <Lin.Surasky at retalix.com> wrote:
> Hi all-
>
> I have to publish a HUGE flowchart for a customer that has several
> levels of data within each square. In order to fit the entire chart on
> one page (and have the text larger than 6 pt), I want to only display
> one or two levels of data and then use hypertext commands (probably
> popup menus, even though the menu options won't lead the user anywhere;
> they'll just display the next level of data) to allow the user to click
> an item and show the rest of the data that falls below that item.
>
> I have the hypertext command working in FrameMaker (I can
> Ctrl-Alt-right-click the text flow and see the next level of data in a
> popup menu), but nothing's happening in the PDF. (Yes, I'm generating
> Acrobat data when I create the PS file.) So, what am I missing? And why
> do I have to right-click instead of left-click like usual to test the
> hyperlink?
>
> AND does anyone have a better way to go about this than hypertext
> commands? I'm all ears.
>
> I'm using FrameMaker 7.2 on Windows, unstructured for now but can go
> structured if necessary.
>
> Thanks muchly!



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