hello once again :-) is there anybody out there who has the following working configuration?
* click on servlet link * pdf streamed by a servlet (not inline) * save/open with dialog in explorer * click on "allway open this file type with application(acrobat)" * click on servlet link * pdf streamed by servlet (not inline) * no more save/open dialog (this does not work with my config!) which explorer/registry/pdf settings are necessary to achieve this? regards, randolph ----------------------------------------------------------------------- di randolph kepplinger, mba [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 0676-4071103 metamagix - better online solutions favoritenstrasse 19 / 1040 wien / +43.1.9902804 buero: hackengasse 27 / 1150 wien / +43.1.9902804 http://www.metamagix.net On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Melvin Cureton wrote: > I found instructions on this topic in another forum. I'll try to find that info for > ya. > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wed 8/27/2003 1:11 PM > To: Melvin Cureton > Subject: RE: [iText-questions] opening generated pdf + internet explorer (fwd) > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Melvin Cureton wrote: > > > I can actually open it in the same windows by just doing the second part. Is this > > a web app? > yes it's a servlet ... users open pdf documents and reports generated on > the fly ... and of course they ask for turning of the save as dialog :-( > > regards > > randolph > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wed 8/27/2003 4:30 AM > > To: Melvin Cureton > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] opening generated pdf + internet explorer (fwd) > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > > > > hello! > > > > opening in a browse is a different thing, what i need is openening in the > > application itself. it should be like a mpeg-file ... you click on it your > > viewer opens with the file. now usually i can tell a browser to do this, > > but when i select "allways open with this application .." in the explorer > > dialog it is deselected the next time i click on a pdf. > > so if it's working for various applications/content-types (doc,xls,mpeg) > > shouldn't it be working for pdf too? > > > > regards > > > > randolph > > > > On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Melvin Cureton wrote: > > > > > In my application I use JavaScript to open a new windows and that pages > > > redirects to the .pdf file which it just opens in the browser. Also if Adobe > > > Acrobat Reader or more importantly the web add-in is not installed you will > > > always get that prompt to download the file. > > > > > > The code I used is below. > > > > > > This opens the new window: > > > > > > Dim URL As String > > > URL = "print.aspx" > > > Response.Write("<script language=JavaScript>window.open('" & _ > > > URL & "')</script>") > > > > > > And when the page opens it opens the .pdf file that is in the same directory: > > > > > > Response.Redirect("1.pdf") > > > > > > Not the best method but it works for me. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > Message: 6 > > > Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:12:18 +0200 (MEST) > > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: [iText-questions] opening generated pdf + internet explorer (fwd) > > > > > > hello everybody! > > > > > > this is a pdf and no itext specific question, but probably someone knows > > > the trick... > > > > > > i'm openening itext generated pdfs from a servlet ... and i want acrobat > > > reader to show up without a "save as file" dialog. unfortunaltely even if > > > i deselect "allways ask for this type of file", the dialog shows up again. > > > is there some kind of registry-entry to stop this? > > > > > > regards > > > > > > randolph > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > di randolph kepplinger, mba > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 0676-4071103 > > > > > > metamagix - better online solutions > > > favoritenstrasse 19 / 1040 wien / +43.1.9902804 > > > buero: hackengasse 27 / 1150 wien / +43.1.9902804 > > > http://www.metamagix.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions