Plugin Web Doc Viewer

Introduced in Tiki12

Use this wiki plugin to embed and display many types of documents in a page.

Important

The server hosting your Tiki web instance must be accessible from the Internet in order for this plugin to work. If Google's servers cannot load the document, the plugin cannot preview its contents. For similar functionality, fully on your infrastructure, please see: PluginPreview.

Parameters

View a document in a page
Introduced in Tiki 12.
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Preferences required: wikiplugin_webdocviewer

Parameters	Accepted Values	Description	Default	Since
`fileId`	digits	The FileId of a file in a File Gallery of the file you wish to embed in the viewer.		12.0
`url`	url	The URL of the file you wish to embed in the viewer. If the file is stored in File Galleries, please use the `fileId` parameter		12.0
`height`	digits	Height in pixels	350	12.0
`width`	digits	Width in pixels	425	12.0

Supported file types:

Image files (.JPEG, .PNG, .GIF, .TIFF, .BMP)
Raw Image formats
Video files (WebM, .MPEG4, .3GPP, .MOV, .AVI, .MPEGPS, .WMV, .FLV, .ogg)
Microsoft Word (.DOC and .DOCX)
Microsoft Excel (.XLS and .XLSX)
Microsoft PowerPoint (.PPT and .PPTX)
Adobe Portable Document Format (.PDF)
Tagged Image File Format (.TIFF)
Scalable Vector Graphics (.SVG)
PostScript (.EPS, .PS)
TrueType (.TTF)
XML Paper Specification (.XPS)
Google Docs
Google Sheets
Google Slides
Google Forms
Google Drawings
Google Drive (.PDF, "Image files", "Video files")

Note : For a full list of supported file types please visit https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2423485?p=docs_viewer&rd=1

Overview

Examples

To add a preview of a document in a wiki page, forum post, blog post, use the WEBDOCVIEWER plugin like this:

Display a document from a Tiki file gallery (without SefURL)

File Gallery

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{webdocviewer url="https://tiki.org/dl178" width="750" height="780"}

Produces...

Display a document from a Tiki file gallery (with SefURL)

SEFurl may be required

SEFurl should be activated to use "fileId" or "dl178" parameters

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{webdocviewer fileId="1" width="425" height="350"}

Display a PDF from another site

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{webdocviewer url="http://www.ntia.doc.gov/legacy/reports/2010/OSTWG_Final_Report_060410.pdf" width="425" height="350"}

NOTE: If you "popout" top left corner of the pdf being displayed, you can get the download, print, save, etc. links.

Note: To display a PDF from a Google drive use the PluginIframe.

Alternatives

Wiki Plugin PluginMediaPlayer is similar or PluginGoogleDoc.

It uses JQuery.
- If you run into problems with one, it's nice to have a second option to try.