[pdftex] (pdf)bookmarks creation

John Culleton john at wexfordpress.com
Wed Dec 19 16:33:48 CET 2007


On Wednesday 19 December 2007 02:45:38 am Heiko Oberdiek wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:16:54PM -0500, John Culleton wrote:
> > On Friday 14 December 2007 03:37:32 pm Victor Ivrii wrote:
> > > I would like to change the number of levels bookmarks are created (to
> > > be different from toc). How can I do this?
> > >
> > > Thank you. Victor
> >
> > In pdftex this is easy. Bookmarks are generated by one piece of code, and
> > TOC entries by another.  But in pdflatex much of this manipulation is
> > hidden from view.   Still you could try just a straight TOC without
> > bookmarking and add individual bookmarks with
> > \pdfoutline (etc)
>
> Better: hyperref's \pdfbookmark or package bookmark.
> Or do you want to recode the text strings manually?
> Also \pdfoutline will not work with dvips or dvipdfm.
>
> The original problem is already solved by option `bookmarksdepth'.
>
> Yours sincerely
>   Heiko <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de>

OK assuming that the OP is using  pdflatex : 

Will hyperref's \pdfbookmark work with dvips/dvipdfm?

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