[Owncloud] OC5 PDF Viewer

Jan-Christoph Borchardt hey at jancborchardt.net
Fri Mar 15 12:42:25 UTC 2013


Right, sorry. Can you take a screenshot so I can better see what’s wrong?
Also, let’s move this discussion to our issue tracker: Open a new one at
https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues/new, describe the problem, attach
the screenshot and @jancborchardt mention me.

Thanks!


On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Christian Hügel <
christian.huegel at stonebyte.de> wrote:

> Am 15-03-2013 11:50, schrieb Jan-Christoph Borchardt:
>
>> Hey Christian, sorry about that. We just use the pdf.js library for
>> displaying PDF documents, which is the same one Firefox now uses in
>> their stable releases for showing PDFs. Of course it’s not on par with
>> desktop PDF viewers yet, but it will probably get better fast.
>>
>> We think it’s really cool though since it enables you to view PDF
>> files anywhere. If you prefer a desktop PDF reader, you can luckily
>> sync your files using the desktop sync client. :)
>>
>
>
> Hi Jan-Christoph,
>
> thank you for your reply. You´re right, I never opened a pdf file in FF
> before so i couldn´t compare the quality to OC . My bad.
> But my problem still remains: I cannot close the pdf view. I do not see
> any cross botton to do so.
>
> Browser: Chrome  25.0.1364.172 m
> OC: 5.0
>
> Cheers
>
> Christian
>
>
>> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Christian Hügel
>> <christian.huegel at stonebyte.de**> wrote:
>>
>>  Am 14.03.2013 14:09, schrieb Xander D Harkness:
>>>
>>>> On 14 mar 2013, at 14:04, Christian Hügel <
>>>> christian.huegel at stonebyte.de**> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  When opening a pdf file from a subirectory in OC5 the PDF Viewer (app)
>>>>> is starting as expected but there is no way to close the viewer without
>>>>> leaving the entire folder tree. Is there a way to get back to the directory
>>>>> view?
>>>>>
>>>> I think this may be Firefox's built in PDF view taking priority in
>>>> viewing the PDF file. If I use a different browser I have a cross on the
>>>> right hand side.
>>>>
>>>> In other news, I like the thumbnail viewer with the Firefox PDF viewer,
>>>> it would be good to have that in the owncloud PDF viewer. :-)
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards
>>>> Xander
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Well, in Firefox (latest) and IE 9 this doesn´t work at all. In both
>>> browsers the pdf file gets downloaded. In Chrome (latest) I do not see
>>> this cross.
>>> Beside that, the quality of the rendered pdf file is very poor, check
>>> the screenshot.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>  ______________________________**_________________
> Owncloud mailing list
> Owncloud at kde.org
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/**listinfo/owncloud<https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/owncloud/attachments/20130315/5b79db96/attachment.html>


More information about the Owncloud mailing list