Extension:PDFEmbed
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PDFEmbed Release status: stable |
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Implementation | Tag , Media |
Description | Allows to embed PDF files into a page |
Author(s) | Alexia E. Smith, Wolfgang Fahl, Mark A. Hershberger, Chris Koerner and Spas Z.Spasov (Alexia E. Smithtalk) |
Latest version | 3.0.1 (2023-01-24) |
MediaWiki | >= 1.40.0 |
PHP | 7.3+ |
Database changes | No |
License | GNU Lesser General Public License 3.0 |
Download | GitHub: Note: |
$wgPdfEmbed (width, height) |
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pdf |
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embed_pdf |
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Quarterly downloads | 21 (Ranked 108th) |
The PDFEmbed extension allows PDF files (uploaded to your wiki) to be embedded into a wiki page using <pdf></pdf>
tags.
The PDF file extension is automatically added and necessarily default permissions are configured.
Future functionality will allow this extension to act as a media handler for PDF files.
Installation
[edit]- Download and place the file(s) in a directory called
PDFEmbed
in yourextensions/
folder. - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
wfLoadExtension( 'PDFEmbed' );
- Configure at your convenience
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
Configuration
[edit]If the default configuration needs to be altered add these settings to the "LocalSettings.php" file below the require:
// Default width for the PDF object container.
$wgPdfEmbed['width'] = 800;
// Default height for the PDF object container.
$wgPdfEmbed['height'] = 1090;
//Allow user the usage of the pdf tag
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['embed_pdf'] = true;
Usage Example
[edit]The PDF to be embedded must first be uploaded to the wiki through "Special:Upload".
<pdf>File:Example.pdf</pdf>
With optional width and height.
<pdf width="500" height="300">File:Example.pdf</pdf>
Scroll to page 10 after document is rendered.
<pdf page="10">File:Example.pdf</pdf>
See also
[edit]This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: This is not an authoritative list. Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here. Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm. |
Categories:
- Stable extensions
- Tag extensions
- Media handling extensions
- LGPL licensed extensions
- Extensions in GitHub version control
- Extensions which add rights
- ParserFirstCallInit extensions
- All extensions
- Extensions included in Fandom
- Extensions included in Miraheze
- Extensions included in MyWikis
- Extensions included in wiki.gg
- Extensions included in WikiForge
- Document viewer extensions
- PDF extensions