[pdftex] PDF page numbering

[Heiko Oberdiek]

On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:17:36AM +0100, Zydoon wrote:

> I saw in some kind of PDF documents that we can reference, in Acrobat
> reader (in the small bottom box) pages in the "frontmatter" as they are.
> I mean we can write i, ii or iv in the small bottom box, and then we can
> write any arabic number to reference a page from the main or back matter.
> As I'm generating my PDF from tex by pdfLatex, I see I cannot do this,
> referencing pages starts at 1 for all the document. I find my self
> referencing the "FIRST" page of the document by writing 16 instead of 1 :)

\usepackage[plainpages=false,pdfpagelabels]{hyperref}

Yours sincerely
  Heiko <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de>
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