[FX.php List] Offtopic Problem viewing PDFs in FileMaker webviewer

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 9 01:32:53 MST 2006


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2006/11/8, Do, Jerry H <jhdo at central.uh.edu>:
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>
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> What version of Acrobat reader do you have?  According to Adobe, version 5
>  and 6 do not support PDF viewing within a web browser on Mac OS X.
>
>  http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/325875.html
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>  On 11/8/06 2:56 PM, "Gjermund Gusland Thorsen" <ggt667 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  > Well it works with Adobe Acrobat too
>  >
>  > if you go to "internet" in preferences of Acrobat reader and uncheck
>  > the top choice
>  >
>  > ggt667
>  >
>  > 2006/11/8, Dale Bengston
> <dbengston at preservationstudio.com>:
>  >> I'm not surprised it doesn't work on IE. Microsoft abandoned that in
>  >> June of 2003.
>  >>
>  >> Here's a nice assessment of the state of in-browser PDF viewing on Mac:
>  >>
> http://www.macworld.com/2006/08/secrets/septworkingmac/index.php
>  >>
>  >> Hope this helps,
>  >> Dale
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> On Nov 8, 2006, at 5:05 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>  >>
>  >>> My webviewer renders all HTML, and shows all JPG, GIF and PNG files
>  >>> just fine,
>  >>> but when I try to view PDFs( on Mac ) I only see a white page...
>  >>>
>  >>> Anyone got a clue to what could be wrong?
>  >>>
>  >>> I have tried these without success:
>  >>> ---
>  >>> FireFox
>  >>> wInternet Eggsplorer
>  >>> Safari
>  >>>
>  >>> But this works with a commercial plug-in
>  >>> ---
>  >>> Safari w/PDF Browser Plugin
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