y'know, I didn't even think of Adobe support... <cf_sound_FX type="handslap" location="forehead">
will ---- William H. Bowen Webmaster ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster!" [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esca.com/ 425.739.3629 Voice 425.466.7016 Cell 425.739.3690 FAX ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 10:16 AM Subject: Re: Apache 2.0.39 and CFMX and PDF issue HELP!!! > Will- > > don't think this is a CF issue - on just plain HTML > pages on my intranet, sometimes Acrobat opens in browser > with a blank page, refresh may bring it up. am digging > around on Adobe support. > > -Ben > > > I too am being ignored @CF-Talk :-( > > > > ***CROSS POST*** > > > > I am putting together an intranet site and I have run up against a snag. > > > > Short version: > > PDFs stored on the server do not display correctly (if at all) in browser. > > > > Long version: > > Apache 2.0.39, CFMX installed on WinNT Server 4.0 Sp6a. I have written code > > that pops up a new window when linking to a document (non-html or cfml) no > > problem there. the problem comes when trying to open a pdf in the window. > > The browser launches Acrobat Reader but then just stalls out and displays > > nothing. Sometimes it sends the CPU to 100% sometimes not. on odd occasions, > > pressing F5 a number of times will cause the source of the pdf file to be > > displayed. > > > > ppt opens correctly, have not tested it with .doc or .xls > > > > This behavior is reproducable on two seperate installs of Apache 2.0.39/CFMX > > > > Browser is on WinNT Workstation 4.0 sp6a, IE 6.0.2600.0000 > > 2nd machine (not the server), WinNT Server 4.0 Sp6a, IE 6.0.2600.0000 > > displays the same but after a few refreshes or removing the URL Encoded > > characters (%20, etc.) it will display the pdf properly. > > > > Other info: > > application/pdf is listed in mime.types on both servers. > > have attempted listing application/pdf as addType in httpd.conf; no help. > > > > Obviously cannot rely on users clicking refresh until it works, nor can I > > rely on them removing URL Encoded strings... > > > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > will > > ---- > > > > William H. Bowen > > Webmaster > > > > ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business > > > > "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster!" > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.esca.com/ > > > > 425.739.3629 Voice > > 425.466.7016 Cell > > 425.739.3690 FAX > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
