Sunday, 28 February 2016

Recommended way to embed PDF in HTML?



What is the recommended way to embed PDF in HTML?




  • iFrame?

  • Object?

  • Embed?




What does Adobe say itself about it?



In my case, the PDF is generated on the fly, so it can't be uploaded to a third-party solution prior to flushing it.


Answer



Probably the best approach is to use the PDF.JS library. It's a pure HTML5/JavaScript renderer for PDF documents without any third-party plugins.



Online demo:
http://mozilla.github.com/pdf.js/web/viewer.html



GitHub:

https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js


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