[ale] Q: PDFing hyperlinks

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Wed Sep 8 16:18:39 EDT 2004


Many thanks!! This looks pretty good. I also found a batch converter
that is a BIG time saver (and it seems to work fairly well). I didn't
know about the ooomacros.org site. 

On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 15:08, Grady Harris wrote:
> Have you tried extendedPDF? There's a link from the OpenOffice macros page:
> http://www.ooomacros.org/user.php#102785
> or you can go to:
> http://www.jdisoftware.co.uk/pages/epdf-download.php
> 
> The installation instructions for the macro say it is for Unix, as well, but I'm
> at work & can't easily test that. If it does work, let us know--I've been doing
> this kind of thing by hand, which is making my boss restless.
> 
> Grady Harris
> 
> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:19:00 -0500 (EST)
> From: John Mills <johnmills at speakeasy.net>
> Subject: [ale] Q: PDFing hyperlinks
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
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> 
> ALErs -
> 
> I typically produce PDF documents by:
>  1) Editing in a word-processor such as StarOffice-6.0 or in M$Win,
>     M$Word.
>  2) Printing to a PostScript file, and
>  3) Running 'ps2pdf' on the PostScript file, or in M$Win, Adobe
>     Distiller.
> 
> If I want to embed hyperlinks in the doc, I currently have to drop back to
> M$Win and run Acrobat Exchanger on the PDF.
> 
> Any way to add 'live' hyperlinks to PDF files in Linux?
> 
> TIA.
> 
>  - John Mills
>    john.m.mills at alum.mit.edu
> 
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