[imp] attachment preview....

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at horde.org
Thu Jun 21 15:54:43 UTC 2012


Quoting ANANT S ATHAVALE <asa at isac.gov.in>:

> Dear All,
>
> Why is that, I am suppose to use only 'abiword' for previewing  
> attached word documents?  Can somebody please point out or an old  
> thread which makes it clear.  Some of my users are not willing to  
> use new version only because they are unable to preview their  
> attached word files.
>
> to be clear, what is the way to preview the attached word files if  
> abiword is not installed on web server (Horde/Imp).

There is no way.  How would this work?  Browsers don't have a built-in  
renderer for viewing word files, so a user either has to download and  
view on their local machine or the server has to convert it for them.   
If you are unwilling to install abiword, the latter is not possible.

michael

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