Interactive PDF - Play a swf on click on button - how to?
Dear everybody, I have made an InDesign document in which I inserted a swf file.I then made a button, selected "On release or tap" as event, and as action, I selected "Video". I then see my swf file's...
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View ArticleF4v annimation goes black after playing. How do I get it to return to the...
Hello Indesign Forum, I am working on my first interactive pdf in indesign cs5.5. I have imported a hand full of f4v annimations, about half of them play once and then come to rest on the poster which...
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