[texhax] embedding java applets in pdf output files

James Quirk jjq at galcit.caltech.edu
Fri Nov 16 17:20:59 CET 2007


Philip,

On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Philip Taylor (Webmaster) wrote:

> Can you supply a working example, Martin ?
> 
> I was unaware until your reply that it
> was possible to embed a java application
> in PDF, regardless of the route used.
The approach Martin is suggesting is essentially how 
I generated the Sable example that I recently posted, and 
it can be used to spawn pretty much any filetype, modulo
Adobe's Technical Note:

   http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=331371

Here, for example is a PDF that spawns a Jar file:

   http://www.amrita-cfd.org/tex-group/jar.pdf

James

> 
> ** Phil.
> --------
> Martin Schröder wrote:
> > 2007/11/16, Tim <reddlegend at gmail.com>:
> >> Is there a way to embed a java application within a *.pdf file using
> >> pdfLaTeX?
> > 
> > \usepackage{attachfile2}
> > 
> > Best
> >    Martin
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