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Topic: Re: Identifying Image File Names in PDF (Via Email)
Conf: (P-PDF) PDF Accessibility, Msg: 143349
From: LeonardR
Date: 12/1/2005 12:34 PM
At 02:45 AM 12/1/2005, p-pdf-accessibility Listmanager wrote:
>I always wondered- why is that?
>(why can a PDF not keep the image names?)
PDF's can happily keep the image name...PROVIDED that
printing isn't used to create the PDF.
Since a printer doesn't know anything about metadata - such
information can't be transfered into the PDF via such a
mechanism. However, "direct export" CAN (and does) include such info.
Leonard
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