Hi PJO

> Will it be any different do you think if I link to a local copy of the
PDF rather than embed as an attachment? (i.e., display within the tiddler).

I'd expect links to local PDFs to work correctly, yes. Not as useful as
embedding, though. You might also want to experiment with embedding a
linked local PDF file:

<embed src="mydocument.pdf"/>

Best wishes

Jeremy.




On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:17 AM, PJO <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, the files display ok in unembedded form in both Chrome and Internet
> Explorer. Indeed, I'm using Windows (7). This is disappointing as it used
> to work nicely :-(
>
> Will it be any different do you think if I link to a local copy of the PDF
> rather than embed as an attachment? (i.e., display within the tiddler).
>
> On Monday, May 18, 2015 at 9:18:56 AM UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>
>> Hi PJO
>>
>> PDF viewing is still a bit hit and miss on modern browsers. Do the
>> original, unembedded PDF files display OK in Chrome and IE? I guess you're
>> on Windows. If I understand correctly, Chrome uses its own PDF viewing
>> engine, but you can disable it as instructed here:
>>
>> http://www.cnet.com/uk/how-to/how-to-disable-chromes-pdf-viewer/
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 11:44 PM, PJO <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Just to add to this, the embedded PDFs in last year's wiki (5.0.10-beta)
>>> no longer display in Chrome, so I assume the problem is somewhere in Chrome
>>> and not TW5. I'm using Chrome's built-in PDF viewer.
>>>
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