From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,473e2511c3e1fc04 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!out04b.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in04.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in03.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!pc03.usenetserver.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ARM and AARM pdf's: no bookmarks References: <1195082338.627980.88590@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> From: Stephen Leake Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 04:41:13 -0500 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/22.1 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6iAmxlYAzGikd4UCCNS34Gy+uKM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: 2fb26473c142fe05e48ed31566 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18417 Date: 2007-11-15T04:41:13-05:00 List-Id: "Randy Brukardt" writes: > "braver" wrote in message > news:1195082338.627980.88590@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com... >> When using ARM and AARM pdf's from AdaIC site, they show no bookmarks >> in Adobe Reader. Many modern books come with bookmarks for chapters >> and subchapters, which are shown hierarchically in PDF viewers, >> allowing for quick jump to a section of interest. Who should be >> contacted to suggest the official pdf's are processed to get such >> bookmarks? > > You'd probably want to ask me. > > But I have absolutely no idea of how to add bookmarks to the PDF in an > automated way, given that the original files are processed through Microsoft > Word. (Adding them by hand surely won't be practical.) That's partly why I started a LaTeX version of the ARM; LaTeX to pdf can produce bookmarks, as well as all the other hyperlinks. But it's a big job. > If you really, really wanted to upgrade the PDFs, I'd suggest downloading > the Standard's construction tools and doing this yourself. I'd be happy to > give you some pointers if you wanted to do that (and the handful of > hand-corrections that are needed to make the document printable). See http://stephe-leake.org/ada/arm.html for the version of the construction tools with a start on LaTeX output. -- -- Stephe