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 > > >

