Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Christopher Olsen
Paul, Well what I'm working on is a little more involved then a single flex app running inside a website... It's more of a flex/flash app player/environment... It allows for you to find flex apps run them build your own custom tailored environments with apps you like and switch between them.

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Paul deCoursey
Tom Chiverton wrote: > On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Christopher Olsen wrote: > >> Well if we want to add bloat an html render would be nice since the >> IFRAME hack is above the player itself >> > > Why does the Flash player (that runs in a browser) need a HTML renderer ? > OK, so RichTextEdito

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Christopher Olsen
Tom Chiverton wrote: On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Christopher Olsen wrote: Well if we want to add bloat an html render would be nice since the IFRAME hack is above the player itself Why does the Flash player (that runs in a browser) need a HTML renderer ? OK, so RichTextEditor has issues,

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Christopher Olsen wrote: > Well if we want to add bloat an html render would be nice since the > IFRAME hack is above the player itself Why does the Flash player (that runs in a browser) need a HTML renderer ? OK, so RichTextEditor has issues, but no one is seriously that

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Paul deCoursey wrote: > easily be less that 100k. If I had the time I would attempt it myself, > I'm mostly afraid that Adobe would just go ahead and do it before I > could display my success. Well, libpoppler and libpoppler-qt (PDF rendering library's for 'nix) come in

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Ben Marchbanks
I doubt that adding PDF support to Flex would come at such an expense. Apollo requires Adobe Reader for PDF rendering which does all the heavy lifting. Ben Marchbanks ::: alQemy ::: transforming information into intelligence http://www.alQemy.com ::: magazooms ::: digital magazines http://www.m

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Christopher Olsen
Well if we want to add bloat an html render would be nice since the IFRAME hack is above the player itself Tom Chiverton wrote: On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Ben Marchbanks wrote: I would be shocked if the next release of Flex did not include support of PDF rendering as has been announced for p

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Paul deCoursey
Tom Chiverton wrote: > On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Ben Marchbanks wrote: > >> I would be shocked if the next release of Flex did not include support of >> PDF rendering as has been announced for production release of Apollo. >> It just makes too much sense to add it to the sister product as well. >

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Harald Dehn wrote: > Not all of our clients want to install the Apollo runtime. For the adobe > folks, it would be fantastic , when a future version of the flash-player > could directly render (with the help of an installed acrobat reader on the > client maschine) pdf-insid

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 07 Jun 2007, Ben Marchbanks wrote: > I would be shocked if the next release of Flex did not include support of > PDF rendering as has been announced for production release of Apollo. > It just makes too much sense to add it to the sister product as well. What, add 10meg of bloat to the

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Ben Marchbanks
flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Dimitrios Gianninas > Sent: Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 15:21 > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex > > > > You should at Adobe Apollo for that (Flash Player for

RE: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-07 Thread Harald Dehn
: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dimitrios Gianninas Sent: Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 15:21 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex You should at Adobe Apollo for that (Flash Player for the desktop), it will have that. Dimitrios Gianninas

Re: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-06 Thread Richard Rodseth
My understanding is that Apollo will render PDF via Acrobat Reader. Will it let you compose Flex content on top? Or render individual pages? Or manipulate the PDF from ActionScript? I'm sure all that will come eventually, but I'm not sure what's in 1.0. On 6/5/07, Dimitrios Gianninas <[EMAIL PROT

RE: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-06 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] PDF in Flex Hi, are there any plans to display PDF-documents directly in a future version of the flash-player. It should be possible for the flash-player to detect an installed acrobat reader on the client machine and use it for rendering

[flexcoders] PDF in Flex

2007-06-05 Thread Harald Dehn
Hi, are there any plans to display PDF-documents directly in a future version of the flash-player. It should be possible for the flash-player to detect an installed acrobat reader on the client machine and use it for rendering. This would helps us a lot to improve the user experience of ou