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            ! Plugin Web Doc Viewer
''Introduced in ((Tiki12))''

Use this ((wiki plugin)) to embed and display many types of documents in a page.{REMARKSBOX(type="note" title="Important" highlight="n" close="n")}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)).{REMARKSBOX}

!!Parameters
{pluginmanager plugin="webdocviewer"}
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
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!! 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))

{CODE(colors="tiki")}
{webdocviewer url="https://tiki.org/dl178" width="750" height="780"}
{CODE}
Produces...
{webdocviewer url="https://tiki.org/dl178" width="750" height="780"}

!!! Display a document from a Tiki file gallery (with SefURL)
{REMARKSBOX(type="note" title="SEFurl may be required")}SEFurl should be activated to use "fileId" or "dl178" parameters{REMARKSBOX}
{CODE(colors="tiki")}
{webdocviewer fileId="1" width="425" height="350"}
{CODE}

!!! Display a PDF from another site
{CODE(colors="tiki")}
{webdocviewer url="http://www.ntia.doc.gov/legacy/reports/2010/OSTWG_Final_Report_060410.pdf" width="425" height="350"}
{CODE}

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

        

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ibrahim mussa 28
ibrahim mussa 27
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 26
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist Adding tested example using Tiki23 and PDF url parameters, reorganising a bit 25
Yves Kipondo 24
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 23
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist 22
Bernard Sfez / Tiki Specialist Adding a note until clarification 21
Marc Laporte 20
David Carter 19
WizarDave Added Alternative is MediaPlayer 18
WizarDave created a working example 17
WizarDave commented out html code that wasn't working. Added example of using the plugin. 16
lindon 15
Marc Laporte Cleaner 14
Marc Laporte This likely works the same 13
lindon 12
Xavier de Pedro 11
Xavier de Pedro 10
Pascal St-Jean 9
Pascal St-Jean 8
Pascal St-Jean 7
Pascal St-Jean 6
Pascal St-Jean 5
Pascal St-Jean 4
Pascal St-Jean 3
Pascal St-Jean 2
Pascal St-Jean 1