Walter Davis wrote in post #972866: > On Jan 6, 2011, at 12:02 PM, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote: > >>> These files are rather large and a user may want to see the first >>> page/contents before deciding to download the entire document. >>> >>> I was wondering if there were any rails/web/js solutions for this or >>> something similar... >> >> JavaScript solutions exist. Try a Web search. > > > JavaScript can *show* the preview in a nice popup or overlay, true, > but I think the issue here is how do you get the preview in the first > place. [...]
My understanding is that the various JS preview libraries handle the preview image generation within the library. I might be wrong, though; I've never done this. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
