On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > johnf wrote: >> On Thursday 07 August 2008 03:51:01 pm Paul McNett wrote: >>> johnf wrote: >>>> I don't recall any control that can display a PDF file. >>> dabo.ui.dPdfWindow >>> >>> However, it only works on Windows, and not very well (it's an ActiveX >>> control that instantiates Internet Explorer and Adobe Acrobat Reader). >>> >>> Paul >> >> Right I forgot about the windows dPdfWindow. Of course I'm on Linux. > > There are Linux tools to create image files from PDFs. You could do > on-the-fly conversion and display the bitmap. > > Just an idea. > > Or live with displaying the pdf in an external editor, using e.g. > dabo.lib.reportUtils.previewPdf()
I like the external viewer. No overhead and the viewers do a better job that we could. Nate L. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
