Hi Mario,

BTW have you seen that there’s a thumbnail macro:
http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Thumbnail+Macro

I think it does what you want.

Thanks
-Vincent

> On 23 Aug 2016, at 15:37, Mario <mario.hofstaet...@automationx.com> wrote:
> 
> vmassol wrote
>> The office macro states that you can use a URL or an attachment, so I
>> guess you could use  a file://// URL (make sure to use only forward
>> slashes).
> 
> I tried file://// (four slashes?) as well as file:/// and file:// but non
> seem to work.
> E.g. {{office
> reference="URL:file://serverhostname/folder/folder/MyFile.xlsx"
> filterStyles="false"/}}
> This link works when pasted to windows Explorer (on the xwiki server)
> 
> Also tried with the "URL": {{office
> reference="file://serverhostname/folder/folder/MyFile.xlsx"
> filterStyles="false"/}}
> 
> The macro exception stack (see http://pastebin.com/Q9vwCYhe ) using
> URL:file:// clearly states that it is looking for an attachment as opposed
> to a file link.
> (Attachment [Attachment
> ax:Sandbox.WebHome@URL:file://serverhostname/folder/folder/MyFile.xlsx] does
> not exist.). The same goes for file://
> 
> Any ideas? I could still try some of the other windows file uri Schemas as
> shown in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_URI_scheme
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
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