Pop-ups in Generated PDF

[B Hechter]

Lin,

What about creating a "pseudo popup" by jumping to a new window that has a
Back button on the master page? This was the workaround we devised for
tutorial answer pages.

Ben

>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.

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Ben Hechter
objectives.ca
Technical Performance Support Solutions
Vancouver BC
e: bhechter at objectives.ca
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