How To: Retaining Links in Embedded PDF

June 22, 2016

To maintain the link functionality in the embedded pdfs you should specify the import annotations option in a Formatter configuration file.  Try rendering the document with the following configuration.

---- config.xml ----
<formatter-config>
<pdf-settings  import-annotation-types="All" />
</formatter-config>
----

Ex:

command line:  ahfcmd -d sample.fo -o output.pdf -i config.xml -x 4
gui:  'Format -> Import Option Setting'  menu