On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 20:37 -0700, Craig White wrote: > It seems like it's all built in and should work but it's not working for > me and perhaps I am missing something obvious. > > I start a new document in openoffice.org (Fedora 7 - OOo 2.3.0) > > Insert => Fields => Other > > Functions => Input Field > Reference (enter Text1) > Insert (click OK) > > input field shows on page > > Export as PDF => standard options but I'll list the checkboxes that I > have checked... > Tagged PDF > Export Notes > Export Bookmarks > Create PDF Form > submit format (FDF) > Export automatically inserted blank pages > On Security tab, I have nothing checked > > OK - name it, save it, open it with Adobe Reader 7.0.9, can't click or > enter the field at all. > > It works fine with the file I created with Acrobat on my Windows system > (I can enter and edit fields). > > Am I crazy? Does this work for someone? Am I doing something wrong? > > I ask because the documentation makes it clear that this should work. ---- not that I got any traction on this but the answer was that it's not... Insert Fields => Other => Input Fields it's View => Form Controls => Pick button and configure Duh Craig
