scribd uses swftools (pdf2swf), and has its own swf-viewer. This module will be mostly in demand.
~Gorav On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 10:36 AM, John Oakley <[email protected]>wrote: > Just a thought, > > I like this idea and could help with development. > > in the interim the iPaper module does a fairly slick job with flash and > hosted documents at scribd.com > > Cheers Psy > > On 29/10/2009, at 11:25 AM, Emma Irwin wrote: > > Thanks David - that is good to consider for future... that would be very > cool if it could make the multiple pages, because really the flip technology > seems easier after that - I would like to find something using jquery > rather than flash, but that's just a personal goal to 'not use flash' if I > can... > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 4:25 PM, David Sterratt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 20:54 -0700, Emma Irwin wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am looking at a way to convert PDF documents to a page-flip style of >> > display. I've spent a bunch of time looking at this. >> >> > I am leaning towards writing a Drupal module with #1 (open source), >> > but wondering if there were any other mummerings in the community >> > about page flip ? Any advice or pointers that might help me focus on >> > what has been done and what needs to be done. >> >> Once the patch to imageapi_imagemagick module at >> http://drupal.org/node/269329 >> is reviewed and committed, the work done on incorporating imagecache >> into D7 means that D7 will have the ability to convert the first page of >> a PDF document to an image format. Perhaps it would be possible to >> modify imageapi_imagemagick to produce multiple pages - but I don't know >> how that would link up with the new image system in core. >> >> David. >> >> > > -- Be the change U want to see in the world...
