I'm glad you worked that out. I had never ran into window size problems. But I was thinking of having buttons to let the user expand/shrink the size of the viewer window. Some simple jQuery to make the height equal height+100, and perhaps even a button to close the viewer.
<mets:fileSec> <mets:fileGrp USE="CONTENT"> <mets:file CHECKSUMTYPE="MD5" GROUPID="group_file_156873" ID="file_156873" MIMETYPE="application/pdf" SIZE="2672965" CHECKSUM= "56f01cd0d6ce9bdfea6eebb1c3f9103c"> <mets:FLocat LOCTYPE="URL" xlink:title="HIL_ENICH_FMS_1.pdf" xmlns:xlink=" http://www.w3.org/TR/xlink/"; xlink:type="locator" xmlns:xlink=" http://www.w3.org/TR/xlink/"xlink:href= "/dspace/bitstream/handle/1811/37140/HIL_ENICH_FMS_1.pdf?sequence=1" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/TR/xlink/"/> </mets:file> </mets:fileGrp> >From the DRI above you have a few choices of how you may want to construct the link to your bitstream. In the example I posted, I grab the bitstream ID <xsl:value-of select="substring(@ID,6)"/>, so I can avoid spaces completely. Otherwise if you want to use the filename, you'll have to do a url encode. <a href="#preview" onclick="embeddedPreview(' http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://kb.osu.edu/dspace/retrieve/156873&embedded=true') ;"> Preview </a> (in my post here, the Google accessible / production box is still jspui and this a work living on development, thus the /retrieve/) Peter Dietz Systems Developer/Engineer Ohio State University Libraries On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Fred Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > > > it wasn't a time out issue... it was an issue with teh size of the > iFrame... > > the original code set the preview iFrame to be height='342px' > > I changed it to be 830px and lo and behold... preview pages... > > so my issues seem to be resolved. > > thanks to those, on and off list, who have been looking into this for me. > > > > > Fred Edwards > > Systems Technician > Patrick Power Library > Saint Mary's University > Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 > > Phone: (902) 420-5096 > Fax: (902) 420-5561 > E-mail: [email protected] > Website: http://www.smu.ca/library/ > > -- > > > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Fred Edwards <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> now I'm kinda wondering if it is a time-out issue somewhere... >> >> >> >> >> Fred Edwards >> >> Systems Technician >> Patrick Power Library >> Saint Mary's University >> Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 >> >> Phone: (902) 420-5096 >> Fax: (902) 420-5561 >> E-mail: [email protected] >> Website: http://www.smu.ca/library/ >> >> -- >> >> >> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Jason Fowler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If it doesn’t like the spaces, you could just change the filenames and >>> reupload the bitstreams. I try to never use spaces in filenames because *nix >>> based systems hate them. >>> >>> >>> >>> If you have high res images in the PDF, Google struggles with it. Still, >>> you can put some image only stuff in there. For example, here’s a pdf of a >>> MSS we have in our repository. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdigital.library.sbts.edu%2Fbitstream%2Fhandle%2F10392%2F226%2FFreedomInPreaching.pdf%3Fsequence%3D1 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Fred Edwards [mailto:[email protected]] >>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 13, 2010 8:27 AM >>> >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [Dspace-tech] PDF viever >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> it seems its a little more insidious than that... >>> >>> what I was experiencing first seems to indicate that the viewer isn't >>> happy with PDFs that have spaces in the file name... >>> >>> now, secondly, a working URL and PDF (one with no spaces in the file >>> name) will properly display when directly browsed to... ie. grab the URL >>> from the page source that the viewer is supposed to use... copy and paste to >>> the address bar... and google will display the PDF no problem... >>> >>> however, within the embedded iframe that same PDF will only be "somewhat" >>> loaded... the pages all display an icon for a broken image and not the PDF >>> pages... >>> >>> erk >>> >>> >>> Fred Edwards >>> >>> Systems Technician >>> Patrick Power Library >>> Saint Mary's University >>> Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 >>> >>> Phone: (902) 420-5096 >>> Fax: (902) 420-5561 >>> E-mail: [email protected] >>> Website: http://www.smu.ca/library/ >>> >>> -- >>> >>> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Jason Fowler <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Two thoughts. >>> >>> First, are there any bitstream restrictions that would allow you to >>> browse to the URL but would not allow Google's servers to access it? >>> >>> Second, try manually entering the URL into this form ( >>> http://docs.google.com/viewer?pli=1) only omit the sequence section from >>> the end of the URL. See if that makes a difference. >>> >>> >>> Jason Fowler, CA, MSLS >>> Archives and Special Collections Librarian >>> The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary >>> Vice President, ALABI >>> [email protected] >>> ________________________________________ >>> >>> From: Fred Edwards [[email protected]] >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 2:48 PM >>> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] PDF viever >>> >>> any idea how to debug this? >>> >>> everything "appears" fine, however the viewer doesn't seem to grab the >>> PDF... >>> >>> I can browse to the URL generated by the script and see the PDF, so the >>> URL handed to Google is fine as well... >>> >>> does the viewer have a problem with using a port besides port 80? >>> >>> >>> >>> Fred Edwards >>> >>> Systems Technician >>> Patrick Power Library >>> Saint Mary's University >>> Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3 >>> >>> Phone: (902) 420-5096 >>> Fax: (902) 420-5561 >>> >>> E-mail: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> Website: http://www.smu.ca/library/ >>> >>> -- >>> >>> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Peter Dietz <[email protected]<mailto: >>> [email protected]>> wrote: >>> I was working on XMLUI today, and implemented the document preview for >>> XMLUI. I also added the howto on that to the documentation for Document >>> Preview, >>> >>> http://fedora-commons.org/confluence/display/DSPACE/Document+Preview+with+Google+Docs+viewer >>> >>> < >>> http://fedora-commons.org/confluence/display/DSPACE/Document+Preview+with+Google+Docs+viewer>I >>> imagine this might be helpful. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> I didn't update the instructions for jspui. >>> >>> >>> Peter Dietz >>> Systems Developer/Engineer >>> Ohio State University Libraries >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Lewatle Phaladi < >>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> Hi Jason >>> >>> Thanks for the reply. >>> Please explain the process step by step in most easiest way, I tried the >>> one I found on the net but with no good results. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Lewatle >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> >>> From: Jason Fowler [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] >>> Sent: 23 April 2010 03:21 PM >>> >>> To: [email protected]<mailto: >>> [email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] PDF viever >>> >>> That should be pretty easy in XMLUI using something like Google's >>> viewer, especially if you have no collections that need to be >>> authenticated. You should be able to simply make changes to your >>> theme.xsl file to enable it (and perhaps messages.xml). No java coding >>> would be necessary using this method. >>> >>> You could do something very similar to what I have explained here for >>> the inclusion of the video tag for HTML5 pseudo streaming. >>> >>> http://neoarch.wordpress.com/2009/12/15/using-the-html-5-video-tag-in-ds >>> pace/<http://neoarch.wordpress.com/2009/12/15/using-the-html-5-video-tag-in-ds%0Apace/> >>> >>> Instead of embedding the video tag, you would put in code to embed the >>> viewer. >>> >>> I am in a bit of a hurry now. If you need more information, let me know >>> and I can explain this more fully next week. >>> >>> Blessings, >>> >>> Jason Fowler, CA, MSLS >>> Archives and Special Collections Librarian >>> The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary >>> Vice President, ALABI >>> >>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >>> ________________________________________ >>> From: Lewatle Phaladi [[email protected]<mailto: >>> [email protected]>] >>> >>> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 4:52 AM >>> >>> To: [email protected]<mailto: >>> [email protected]> >>> >>> Subject: [Dspace-tech] PDF viever >>> >>> Hi all >>> >>> I want to enable PDF viewer for DSpace so that a user who doesn't have >>> PDF application installed can just view the document on the web browser >>> without the need to install PDF viewer. >>> I am using XMLUI as a default and I need to show those changes on >>> XMLUI. >>> I also discovered that setting up most functionalities for JSPUI is >>> quite straight forward than for XMLUI. >>> The thumbnail preview is well setup on JSPUI than on XMLUI where I can >>> see changes happened on the web interface. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Lewatle >>> >>> This communication is intended for the addressee only. 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