To
view different type of file, particular software is required.
Suppose
if your website have word documents, client must have MS-Office software to
view it. Similarly to show PDF, Adobe Acrobat is required.
In
this way there can be thousands type of file format, will you install all these
software to view particular type of file?
Problem.
Very serious problem.
How
nice if I use only one tool and can view any file as below
What
is the solution?
Use
online document viewer.
The
beauty of online viewer is that no need to purchase different type of software
on Web Server or client side.
You
don't need to upload your file to their server.
They
allow to embed document viewing in your site, blog or social media. They
supports 300+ file types, play
self-running slideshows, all while keeping them on your server and in your control
and no installation required.
It
also supports various online features like zoom , print, navigate, copy , save
, fill screen, search etc.
How
to use it?
After
successful registration you will receive your KEY.
Now
we can use their service by passing KEY and document URL as a query string to
their cloud server at http://connect.ajaxdocumentviewer.com.
Example
1 :- Use below URL with query string as below
Where
·
key = Your key number
·
document = Any valid URL of
document
Other
supported optional query strings are
·
viewertype = flash or HTML5
·
viewerheight = viewer height in pixel
·
viewerwidth = viewer width in pixel
·
printButton = Yes or No
·
toolbarColor = colour code like CCCCCC
How
to use it in ASP.NET webpage?
Use
frame tags in your ASP.NET page like
<iframe width="700"
height="650"
src="http://connect.ajaxdocumentviewer.com/?key=123456789&document=http://www.cdc.gov/phpr/documents/11_225700_A_Zombie_Final.pdf">
</iframe>
Use
below ASPX code for displaying PDF file in document viewer as shown in above
image
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<iframe width="700" height="650" src="http://connect.ajaxdocumentviewer.com/?key=123456789&viewertype=flash&document=http://www.cdc.gov/phpr/documents/11_225700_A_Zombie_Final.pdf&printButton=Yes&toolbarColor=CCCCCC">
<p>Your browser
does not support frames.</p>
</iframe>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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