[UNMANTAINED] angular-pdf
An AngularJS directive
ng-pdf
to display PDF files with PDFJS.
Overview [demo]
Integrate PDF files right into web pages.
Requirements
Check package.json
file for dependencies and their versions:
- AngularJS - get the latest angular.min.js
- PDFJS - build the files
pdf.js
andpdf.worker.js
- Evergreen browsers
Features
- next / previous page
- zoom in / out / fit 100%
- rotate clockwise
- jump to a page number
- when scrolling, the pdf controls will get fixed position at the top
- define the view template
- define the path to pdf with scope variable
- handles error
- show loading of pdf
- show progress percentage of loading pdf
- insert password for protected PDFs
- dynamically change the pdf url
- support retina canvas
- set authorization or http headers
Getting Started
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Install or copy over the file
dist/angular-pdf.min.js
ordist/angular-pdf.js
npm install angular-pdf --save
or
bower install angular-pdf --save
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Include the path to the directive file in
index.html
<script src="js/vendor/angular-pdf/dist/angular-pdf.js"></script>
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Include the directive as a dependency when defining the angular app:
var app = angular.module('App', ['pdf']);
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Include the directive with the attribute path to the partial under a controller
<div class="wrapper" ng-controller="DocCtrl"> <ng-pdf template-url="/partials/viewer.html"></ng-pdf> </div>
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scale
as an option<ng-pdf template-url="/partials/viewer.html" scale=1></ng-pdf>
scale
attribute can also bepage-fit
<ng-pdf template-url="/partials/viewer.html" scale="page-fit"></ng-pdf>
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page
as an option for initial page number<ng-pdf template-url="/partials/viewer.html" page=12></ng-pdf>
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usecredentials
as an option to add credentials / authorization<ng-pdf template-url="/partials/viewer.html" usecredentials="true"></ng-pdf>
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debug
to enable debugging console output (optional, disabled by default)<ng-pdf template-url="/partials/viewer.html" debug="true"></ng-pdf>
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Include the
canvas
element to display the pdf in the template-url file<canvas id="pdf-canvas"></canvas>
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Include the path to the pdf file in the controller
app.controller('DocCtrl', function($scope) { $scope.pdfUrl = '/pdf/relativity.pdf'; });
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Set custom headers, e.g. authorization headers with
$scope.httpHeaders
optionapp.controller('DocCtrl', function($scope) { $scope.pdfUrl = '/pdf/relativity.pdf'; $scope.httpHeaders = { Authorization: 'Bearer some-aleatory-token' }; });
Options
- Next / Previous page: Include the controls in the view file as defined in the attribute
template-url
<button ng-click="goPrevious()"><</span></button>
<button ng-click="goNext()">></span></button>
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Zoom in / out / fit 100%: Include the controls in the view file as defined in the attribute
template-url
<button ng-click="zoomIn()">+</span></button> <button ng-click="fit()">100%</span></button> <button ng-click="zoomOut()">-</span></button>
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Rotate clockwise: Include the controls in the view file as defined in the attribute
template-url
and the initial classrotate0
<button ng-click="rotate()">90</span></button> ... <canvas id="pdf-canvas" class="rotate0"></canvas>
include the css styles:
.rotate0 {-webkit-transform: rotate(0deg); transform: rotate(0deg); } .rotate90 {-webkit-transform: rotate(90deg); transform: rotate(90deg); } .rotate180 {-webkit-transform: rotate(180deg); transform: rotate(180deg); } .rotate270 {-webkit-transform: rotate(270deg); transform: rotate(270deg); }
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Jump to page number: Include the controls in the view file as defined in the attribute
template-url
<span>Page: </span><input type="text" min=1 ng-model="pageNum"><span> / {{pageCount}}</span>
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Fixed pdf controls upon scrolling: Wrap the controls in the view file as defined in the attribute
template-url
with a tagnav
with anng-class
. Amend the scroll amount as required.<nav ng-class="{'pdf-controls fixed': scroll > 100, 'pdf-controls': scroll <= 100}"> ... </nav>
And include the relevant css styles as required:
.pdf-controls { width: 100%; display: block; background: #eee; padding: 1em;} .fixed { position: fixed; top: 0; left: calc(50% - 480px); z-index: 100; width: 100%; padding: 1em; background: rgba(238, 238, 238,.9); width: 960px; }
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open the file
index.html
with a web server
When url is base64 or Uint8Array
Create a Blob:
currentBlob = new Blob([result], {type: 'application/pdf'});
$scope.pdfUrl = URL.createObjectURL(currentBlob);
Handle error
In the controller, you can call the function $scope.onError
:
$scope.onError = function(error) {
// handle the error
// console.log(error);
}
Show loading
In the controller, you can call the function $scope.onLoad
when the pdf succesfully loaded:
$scope.loading = 'loading';
$scope.onLoad = function() {
// do something when pdf is fully loaded
// $scope.loading = '';
}
Show progress percentage
In the controller, you can call the function $scope.onProgress
$scope.onProgress = function(progress) {
// handle a progress bar
// progress% = progress.loaded / progress.total
// console.log(progress);
}
Managing password requests
In the controller, you can use the function scope.onPassword
. This function is called when the PDF require an opening password.
$scope.onPassword = function (updatePasswordFn, passwordResponse) {
// if passwordResponse === PDFJS.PasswordResponses.NEED_PASSWORD
// you can provide the password calling updatePasswordFn('THE_PASSWORD')
// else if passwordResponse === PDFJS.PasswordResponses.INCORRECT_PASSWORD
// provided password is not correct
};
Variations
- If using with Angular UI modal,
pageNum
attribute is no longer required. Checkout the implementation
Similar projects
- angular-pdf-viewer - a more self-contained directive
Credit
PDF example used is Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein as kindly organized and made available free by Project Gutenberg.
Contribute
This project is an OPEN Open Source Project. This means that:
Individuals making significant and valuable contributions are given commit-access to the project to contribute as they see fit. This project is more like an open wiki than a standard guarded open source project.
Please see CONTRIBUTING.md
for details.
Versioning
This repository follows the Semantic Versioning guidelines:
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For patches, run the command:
npm run release patch
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For minor release, run the command:
npm run release minor
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For major release, run the command:
npm run release major