[Zope] PDF files in Zope 2.6
Dieter Maurer
dieter@handshake.de
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 20:51:04 +0100
Jason Bush writes:
> We recently upgraded from Zope 2.5 to 2.6 and are experiencing a problem
> with PDF's
> loading via the browser (any) plugin. The Adobe plugin loads in the
> browser and the
> user is presented a blank screen, as the content is either not sent or
> received properly.
> This problem does not occur with all PDF files, however the ones that
> are being
> affected did work with the prior version of Zope. Does anybody have
> knowledge of
> the cause of this problem or where/if a fix can be obtained.
>
> Also if the pdf's in question are downloaded rather than sent to the
> browser, the content
> comes accross fine.
Early versions of Zope 2.5.x had problems with byte range requests
(they merged adjacent byte ranges; this seriously confused Acrobat).
Maybe, the fixes were lost in Zope 2.6.
Search the mailing list archives, for details.
Dieter