Since the PDF is in a database and being served by a servlet, it is the
responsibility of the servlet to read the byte range headers and return the
correct content.
The DefaultServlet will also serve parts of a file if the file is a physical
file. (I think it works fine for war files too) If yo
I have a servlet returning PDF stored as a large-object in a database. I was
recently asked why "byte-serving" wasn't turned on and I'm at a loss to try to
understand the situation. From what I've found/understood:
- byte-serving is the term Adobe uses when "chunks" of a PDF are returned by
the se