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It doesn't work with PDFs, since it needs to create a tiled TIFF image for each page. I don't know of anything similar for PDFs, since they're not really designed to render a portion of the document without downloading the entire thing. You can convert PDF pages to images, though... :) -Andrew On 2011-10-03, at 12:09 PM, Parker, Anson (adp6j) wrote: > So this is awesome, does it in fact work with PDF's or not, and if not > does anyone have any similar tools recommended for pdfs > ap > > > On 10/3/11 11:12 AM, "Dave Caroline" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Diva was announced here of 6th of June >> https://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1106&L=CODE4LIB&T=0&F=&S=&P=27064 >> >> The clever part is you only send the visible part at the scale they >> are viewing so little excess bandwidth. >> >> For online document view it takes some beating and is not too hard to set >> up >> My demo is running on an adsl line from home, probably a worst case speed >> demo. >> >> Site is >> >> http://ddmal.music.mcgill.ca/diva >> >> real demo >> http://ddmal.music.mcgill.ca/diva/demo >> >> Dave Caroline >> >> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Eric Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> On Oct 3, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Dave Caroline wrote: >>> >>>> It is educational to look at memory use in the pc when that pdf is >>>> loaded. >>>> Evince here is using 600meg do you have space for such objects on >>>> these little toys >>>> >>>> try something like diva so you dont suck the resources dry on the >>>> client >>> >>> Please tell me (us) more about diva. I am not familiar with it. --Eric >>> Morgan >>>