Thanks, Hans. I expect that there will be more interest from publishers now as ebooks become more common, move to diverse platforms, and cease from being digital shadows of printed volumes. Also of interest would be support that would allow one to recover from taking an internal hyperlink (i.e., returning to the original location after taking an internal link to another location/page). Alan On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 5/14/2013 1:46 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: > >> The PDFs that I produce are now being read on a number different >> platforms, some with very small screens. So, in the case of footnotes at >> least, I was wondering if there was a way to produce PDFs such that >> when the cursor passes over the footnote call, the popup message >> includes the entire footnote and not just “Go to page xx”. >> > > i'm thinking of cooking up some support like that for ebook like > applications but i'll wait till i run into a proper device (also, it needs > support from the viewer; there are several solutions possible) ... i did a > lot of that stuff over a decade ago but there waas never much interest in > it (from publishers) > > Hans > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**----- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands > tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com > | www.pragma-pod.nl > ------------------------------**------------------------------**----- > ______________________________**______________________________** > _______________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to > the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/** > listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/**projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ______________________________**______________________________** > _______________________ >