Posted by "Jason Karns" on 10/20/91 11:29

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>From: Richard Lynch [mailto:ceo@l-i-e.com]
>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 5:11 PM
>To: Torgny Bjers
>Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
>Subject: Re: [PHP] fckeditor and PDF and pesky users
>
>On Mon, October 17, 2005 3:56 pm, Torgny Bjers wrote:
>> Also, when using <iframe/> you are weeding out those old browsers that
>
>If somebody else wants to weed out old browsers, that's all fine and good,
but that's not me...
>
>> Besides, if this is for an editor interface, for a specific client,
>> one could reasonably demand that they use at least one of the newer
>> browsers such as IE5+ or Mozilla. If not for a specific client, or
>> subset of clients, but for a general update of an entire application
>> that is open sourced, I agree with Jasper, don't touch it. :)
>
>I personally don't think I should demand editors use a specific browser.
>
>I believe in customer choice.
>
>For that matter, *I* probably don't use a browser that does this right,
being as I'm usually on Linux, almost always on Netscape, and very very very
>rarely do PDF and/or Flash work really right for me.
>
>And you know what?
>
>I very very very seldom care badly enough about any of the content I'm
"missing" and when I do care enough to go get it, I'm disappointed by the
content >more often than I'm pleased that I took that effort.
>
>Again, this is obviously MY weird world-view at work here. :-)
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Not that you'd want to use a deprecated tag, but using an embed tag with a
src value pointing to a PDF file (with appropriate height/width) will render
the entire Adobe plugin with toolbars and all directly in the page, as
demonstrated here:
http://www.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/osu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/w
eekly-release

Jason Karns

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