Releases: Rob--W/pdf.js
Chrome 2.0.466
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 26 March 2018
Highlights:
- mozilla#9447 Add missing response headers to PDF requests from the extension.
- mozilla#9541 Disable fetch in Chrome 60- to include credentials in PDF requests if needed.
- mozilla#9489 Moved the
disabledTextLayer
andenhanceTextSelection
preferences (with backwards-compatible migration path). If you are an administator and previously used managed preferences, usetextLayer: 0
to disable the text layer by default (ortextLayer: 1
to default to the experimental "enhanced" text selection mode).
Full changelog: fd242ad...a8e9f6c
Chrome 2.0.301
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 26 January 2018
Highlights:
- mozilla#6126 Use
fetch
streams instead of Range requests for faster and more reliable loads. - mozilla#6396 Use filename from
Content-Disposition
header if available. - mozilla#9397 Chrome 49 is the minimum supported version.
Full changelog: 4a74cc4...fd242ad
Chrome 1.8.557
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 17 July 2017
Highlights:
- mozilla#8653 Moved the
enableHandToolOnLoad
preference tocursorToolOnLoad
(with backwards-compatible migration path). UsecursorToolOnLoad: 1
if you are an administator and previously used managed preferences to enable the hand tool by default.
Full changelog: 9295114...4a74cc4
Chrome 1.6.293
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 1 November 2016.
Highlights:
- mozilla#7430 Highlight words from "#search=" on document load
- mozilla#7642 Look at Content-Disposition header to find file type if needed
- mozilla#7697 Rasterize PDF before printing to improve printing quality
Full changelog: 64a409b...9295114
Chrome 1.5.294
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 11 June 2016.
Highlights:
- mozilla#7404 Correct the width and height of the PDF Viewer in
<object>
embeds.
Full changelog: bd47440...64a409b
Chrome 1.5.285
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 4 June 2016.
Highlights:
- mozilla#7244 Use a new method to display PDFs in / for Chrome 51+
- mozilla#7344 Drop support for frames in ancient Chrome versions (34 and older)
- mozilla#7346 Allow extension settings to be synchronized if the user is logged in
- mozilla#7370 Add opt-out telemetry to the Chrome extension (privacy policy)
Full changelog: acf74d4...bd47440
Chrome 1.4.55
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 10 February 2016.
Highlights:
- mozilla#6941 Allow local PDF files to be viewed in local frames again.
Full changelog: 2096a2a...acf74d4
Chrome 1.1.527
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 15 October 2015.
Notable fixes:
- mozilla#6520 Render PDF even if connecting the port fails.
Full changelog: 1bdfc47...2096a2a
Chrome 1.1.490
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 30 September 2015.
Notable fixes:
- mozilla#6176 PDFs in response to POST requests are no longer intercepted.
- mozilla#6201 Downloads in Google drive are no longer intercepted (mozilla#6106)
- mozilla#6233 Add UI to explain how to use the PDF Viewer to open local PDFs.
Full changelog: 531bd60...1bdfc47
Chrome 1.1.132
PDF Viewer Chrome extension, published on 14 May.