[pdftex] checked checkbox

[Heiko Oberdiek]

On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 12:20:24PM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote:

> Morten Høgholm wrote:
> >On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:35:30 +0100, Heiko Oberdiek  
> ><oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
> >
> >>the following file works for AR5/Linux:
> >>
> >>\documentclass[11pt,oneside]{article}
> >>\usepackage{hyperref}
> >>\begin{document}
> >>\begin{Form}
> >>\CheckBox[checked=true]{Should be checked:}
> >>\end{Form}
> >>\end{document}
> >>
> >>But I have a bug report that the checkbox is not checked
> >>with newer versions of AR/Windows. In PDFReference15_v5.pdf
> >>I didn't found a hint what possibly goes wrong. (Addition of
> >>"/AS/Yes" does not help.)
> >>
> >>Can someone give me a hint?
> >
> >
> >I see a checked box working with pdftex1.20b and Adobe Reader 7.0 for  
> >Windows.
> 
>   /NeedAppearances true
> 
> in the
> 
>   /AcroForm

hyperref adds this already.

> dictionary in the catalog may help (at least it made some other widget 
> things work in 5); for some reason widgets are buggy in each version, 
> unfortunately different bugs per version

Perhaps the user run in such a bug. :-(

Thanks Morten and Hans,
yours sincerely
  Heiko <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de>
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