FlexPaperPlugin

flash-based document viewer component

This adds FlexPaper capabilities to Foswiki.

FlexPaper is an open source light weight document viewer component designed to work together with libraries such as PDF2SWF, making it possible to display PDF files in Adobe Flex and other Flash based applications.

FlexPaper displays documents in your favorite browser using flash. Its way of reusing display containers makes it possible to view large documents and books.

Screenshot

Syntax

FLEXPAPER

• embed a PDF document into the webpage
• Syntax: %FLEXPAPER{"attachment" ..."}%
• Supported Parameters:

  Parameter:	Description:	Default:
  "attachment"	file to preview	required parameter
  topic="..."	topic where the attachment is attached to	BASETOPIC
  width="..."	width of the document viewer (e.g. 800 or "100%"	800
  height="..."	height of the document viewer	600
  scale="..."	initial zoom factor that should be used. Should be a number above 0 (1=100%)	1.0
  layout="fitwidth/fitpage/scale"	initial layout of the viewer after the document has been loaded	fitwidth
  printtools="on/off"	switch on/off print tools in the toolbar	on
  viewmodetools="on/off"	switch on/off viewmode tools in the toolbar	on
  zoomtools="on/off"	switch on/off zoom tools in the toolbar	on
  navtools="on/off"	switch on/off navigation tools in the toolbar	on
  cursortools="on/off"	switch on/off cursor tools in the toolbar	on
  searchtools="on/off"	switch on/off search tools in the toolbar	on
  fullscreentools="on/off"	switch on/off fullscreen tools in the toolbar	on
  toolbar="on/off"	switch on/off all of the above tools	on

FLEXPAPERINIT

• initialize the flexpaper javascript; this is useful when the actual FLEXPAPER macro is loaded later on asynchronously
• Syntax: %FLEXPAPERINIT%

Installation Instructions

You do not need to install anything in the browser to use this extension. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the extension on the server.

Open configure, and open the "Extensions" section. Use "Find More Extensions" to get a list of available extensions. Select "Install".

If you have any problems, or if the extension isn't available in configure, then you can still install manually from the command-line. See http://foswiki.org/Support/ManuallyInstallingExtensions for more help.

Info

Author(s):	Michael Daum
Copyright:	© 2010-2011 Michael Daum http://michaeldaumconsulting.com
License:	GPL (Gnu General Public License)
Release:	2.01
Version:	2.01
Change History:
25 Aug 2011:	added FLEXPAPERINIT; upgraded to flexpaper-1.4.5
06 Dec 2010:	initial release
Dependencies:	Name Version Description Foswiki::Plugins::JQueryPlugin >3.76 Required swftools >0.9.0 Required for converting pdf to swf
Home page:	Foswiki:Extensions/FlexPaperPlugin
Support:	Foswiki:Support/FlexPaperPlugin