[Scribus] Interactive pdf features in 1.3.5

John Culleton john
Mon Nov 5 22:12:26 CET 2007


On Sunday 04 November 2007 02:39:27 pm Marc Tompkins wrote:
> Thus spake John Culleton <john at wexfordpress.com>
>
> I can get icons for text entry fields, buttons, combo boxes and list boxes
> up
> on the Icon bar. But I don't seem to be able to get them placed on the
> document. I click on the icon, click and drag on the document and I just
> get a text frame instead.
>
> What is the drill for using  this exciting new feature? Or is it still
> futureware?
>
> Once you've placed the field on your document, right-click on it.  Near the
> middle of the menu you'll see a sub-menu called "PDF Options"; select that
> and you should see that "PDF Annotation" is checked.  The last item in the
> submenu is "Field Properties", which is where all the magic happens.
>
Unfortunately that doesn't happen with 1.3.5 . I get just the regular stuff 
found with a text frame. 1.3.5. 

With 1.3.3.10 I get some pdf options but there are fewer pdf field types to 
choose from. 

-- 
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm



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