PDFs displayed in Player!

[Trevor DeVore]

On Jun 22, 2006, at 10:31 AM, Roger.E.Eller at sealedair.com wrote:

> On 06/22/2006, Phil Davis <davis.phil at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Outrageous! I didn't know this was possible!
>>
>> In Rev 2.7.2 Mac, I just made a new stack, added a player object  
>> and set
>> its filename to a multipage PDF on my machine. To my great  
>> surprise, the
>> document displays perfectly and I can flip through the pages with the
>> player controls.
>
> I only wish that I could partake in that joy.
> In Rev 2.7.2 Windows, PDF viewability is STILL not possible in a  
> player
> object. Does Rev truly rely on QuickTime for this? I have the latest
> QuickTime installed but it still doesn't work. Runtime needs to  
> make this
> functionality work seamless across all supported platforms.

As pertains to player objects, it isn't a Rev issue, it is a  
QuickTime issue.  On OS X QuickTime supports PDF display.  On Windows  
it does not.

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Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Learning Systems - www.bluemangolearning.com
trevor at bluemangolearning.com