On 18 Apr 2008 14:19:34 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote > "Josef Lowder" writes: > > > On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, Josef Lowder wrote > > > > > > Seems like I have seen this before ... > > > How can one embed an html link inside a pdf document? > > > > > > I create pdf documents in Pagemaker, then print the > > > documents to a postscript (.ps) file, then use ps2pdf > > > to convert the document to PDF. I then use 'pdftk' > > > for various pdf tasks, combine files, etc. But I > > > haven't been able to figure out how to embed a link > > > to a web page within a PDF document. > > > > Well, I've found a partial solution, but it still > > doesn't work quite right. By using Open Office, I was > > able to create a document with a link to a web page in > > it. However, it only works when the link is the full > > URL address. When I try to rename the link, then the > > link only works in the OO document and not in the PDF > > file exported from that document. > > > > Hummm ... How can this be corrected? > > Not sure I follow you, Joseph. The URL has to be the full URL > otherwise it won't work. It's be like me posting that I live at 123 > Main St. but leave off the city and state. It would be a meaningless > address. --Dennisk Yes, I have used the full URL, and that works in one example but not in the other after combining several pdf files with pdftk. For example, if you go here: http://www.AV7.org/down2.pdf you will see a test example that works. However, when I use pdftk to combine down1.pdf down2.pdf and down3.pdf to create this next example, the exact same module no longer works: -- http://www.AV7.org/download.pdf --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss