Another option is to use an iframe pointing to the pdf layered on top of
your flex app. There are a few solutions out there including one by this
dork, http://drumbeatinsight.com/htmlcomponent. Click on the view pdf
example to see a live demo.

dorkie dork from dorktown

On Nov 16, 2007 2:41 PM, Samuel R. Neff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> That's called Flash Paper. It's a format developed by Macromedia that
> basically competes with PDF and was touted as a much faster and smaller
> way
> to share content on the web. When Adobe bought Macromedia, Flash Paper
> pretty much died (not surprising) but apparently is resurrected in Share
> (which is surprising).
>
> Sam
>
> -------------------------------------------
> We're Hiring! Seeking a passionate developer to join our team building
> Flex
> based products. Position is in the Washington D.C. metro area. If
> interested
> contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] <careers%40blinemedical.com>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On
> Behalf Of frank_sommers
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 2:50 PM
> To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [flexcoders] Adobe Share and PDF inside Flex
>
> Hi,
>
> I just signed up for the Adobe Share beta. The most interesting thing so
> far
> about this
> service is what appears to be a PDF document displayed inside a Flex
> component. The
> component allows one to page through the document, zoom, etc.
>
> I wonder if someone on this list who is also familiar with Share could
> shed
> some light on
> how that's done - is there a Flex component that can display PDF pages?
> I've
> been looking
> for something like that for a while, but haven't had much luck finding
> one.
> The only option
> I've seen so far was to convert the PDF pages to a set of PNG images, and
> then display those
> inside a Flex component. What I'd much prefer would be the ability to
> display PDF inside
> Flex.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Frank
>
>  
>

Reply via email to