Hi Andrew, > Am 06.06.2023 um 18:28 schrieb Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > 1- add folder of PDFs in Standalone Application Settings > Copy Files (in my > case this appears as “files/*”) > 2- add a Browser widget to your stack > 3- set the filename of the widget to your local PDF file path > put "/files/" into tBasePath > put “SomeLocalFile.pdf" into tFileName > put tBasePath & tFileName into tPath > put specialFolderPath("resources") & tPath into tURL > set the fileName of widget “Browser" to tURL
as I wrote in an earlier mail, this does not work on Android! The browser cannot display PDFs on Android! Or did this change in the last time? But I have a license for the PDF widget, so displaying is not a problem. > —Andrew Bell >> >>> Am 31.05.2023 um 20:39 schrieb Andrew at MWCM via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >>> You can open local PDFs in a LiveCode app by loading them into the Browser >>> widget. See above... >>> Do you plan on compiling with the PDFs as part of your app (in the >>> Resources folder) or trying to add to the app after the fact? >> and? >> Do you have a helpful hint for this? :-) I meant that I am looking for a way to add some more PDFs later. And my question was if there is another way to do so without loading them from some URL. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de https://www.major-k.de/bass kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode