DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: Footnote and ulink's in Acrobat Reader PDFs createdby openjade

[Shlomi Fish <shlomif at vipe dot technion dot ac dot il>]

On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Shlomi Fish wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Doug du Boulay wrote:
>
> > On Tuesday 25 February 2003 17:40, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > I'm trying to create nice, functional Acrobat Reader PDFs with openjade.
> > > (i.e: db2pdf). Now, I get valid PDFs except for the following problems:
> > >
> > > 1. <footnote>'s are displayed as a number after the text, and I cannot
> > > find their text anywhere (nor is the number clickable).
> >
> > I seem to be getting the same results as you. Having looked at your PDF
> > you will find (as I do) that all your footnotes are at the very end of the
> > chapter. I haven't checked the stylesheet code yet but I used the following
> > definition, without success.
> >
>
> I'm not using any stylesheet (at least not now).
>
> > (define %bop-footnotes%
> >   ;; Make "bottom-of-page" footnotes?
> >   #t)
> >
> > When you have a hundred odd page chapter and the footnotes all turn up at the
> > end (and not at bop!), finding where the notes originate from is rather
> > difficult :-/
> >
> > > 2. <ulink>'s are not clickable or marked in blue.
> >
> > In case you missed it,  Kevin Dunn just posted a fix for that to the list  a
> > few hours ago!
> >
>

Actually, his fix does the opposite thing - it makes sure a ulink marked
with htmlonly is not rendered as a ulink in the PDF... And I want my
ulinks to be hyperlinks in the PDF as well.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

> Thanks!
>
> I don't really follow this list closely. I'll try to apply the fix.
>
> Regards,
>
> 	Shlomi Fish
>
> > doug
> >
>
>
>
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Shlomi Fish        shlomif at vipe dot technion dot ac dot il
Home Page:         http://t2.technion.ac.il/~shlomif/

My opinions may seem crazy, but they all make sense. Insane sense, but
sense nonetheless.