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pdfjs-viewer-element
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A custom element, based on [PDF.js default viewer](https://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/web/viewer.html). Supported in all [major browsers](https://caniuse.com/custom-elementsv1) and works with most [JS frameworks](https://custom-elements-everywhere.com/). Se
A custom element, based on PDF.js default viewer. Supported in all major browsers and works with most JS frameworks. See examples of usage in the different frameworks.
⚠️ pdfjs-viewer-element requires PDF.js prebuilt, that includes the generic build of PDF.js and the viewer. To use the package you should download and place the prebuilt files to some directory of your project. Then specify the path to this directory with viewer-path property (/pdfjs by default).
Using module bundlers:
# With npm
npm install pdfjs-viewer-element
# With yarn
yarn add pdfjs-viewer-element
import 'pdfjs-viewer-element'
Using browser:
<script type="module" src="https://cdn.skypack.dev/pdfjs-viewer-element"></script>
<pdfjs-viewer-element src="/file.pdf" viewer-path="/path-to-viewer"></pdfjs-viewer-element>
src - PDF file URL, should refer to the same origin
viewer-path - Path to PDF.js prebuilt
locale - Specifies which language to use in the viewer UI. For a list of the available locales, see all l10n files
text-layer - Text layer, that is used for text selection
page - Page number
search - Search text
phrase - Search by phrase
zoom - Zoom level
pagemode - Page mode
For more clarity, see the Api docs page.
MIT.
FAQs
Standalone, isolated, drop-in [PDF.js default viewer](https://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/web/viewer.html).
We found that pdfjs-viewer-element demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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