WordPress PDF Light Viewer Plugin

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Plugin allows you to embed normal, big and very big pdf documents to the wordpress site as flipbooks with thumbnail navigation.

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Author:Teamlead Power (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.5
WordPress version tested:5.8.9
Plugin version:1.4.12
Added to WordPress repository:26-10-2014
Last updated:13-09-2021
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:72
Rated by:53
Plugin URI:http://pdf-light-viewer.wp.teamlead.pw/
Total downloads:269 924
Active installs:4 000+
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Plugin allows you to embed normal, big and very big pdf documents to the wordpress site as flipbooks with thumbnail navigation.

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Features

  • Unlimited PDF files.
  • Unlimited PDF file size without site performance issues.
  • Turn.js flipbook integrated.
  • Dashboard flipbook preview.
  • Slider thumbnails navigation integrated.
  • Lazy loading pages integrated.
  • Pages zoom.
  • Pages navigation.
  • Fulscreen feature (for modern browsers).
  • s2member compatible.
  • Developer-friendly.
  • Well-documented.
  • Fully translatable to any language using .po files.
  • Supports wordpress multisites
  • Responsive design
  • Clear default look
  • CLI integration
  • Bulk PDF Import
  • PDF Downloading
  • Per-page downloading in JPEG or PDF
  • Imagick or Gmagick support

Serverless Addon Features

  • Plugin allows you to embed PDF files without server libraries ImageMagick and GhostScript

PRO Addon Features

  • Single separate PDF page.
  • Regular WordPress PDF Archive page with 2 templates.
  • One-page PDF Archive page with 2 templates.
  • PDF Archive page by shortcode on custom page or frontpage.
  • PDF Categories.
  • Simple PDF page search.
  • Document printing.
  • Per-page printing.
  • SEO friendly mode.
  • All PDFs search (beta)
  • PDF in popup (beta)
  • Dark theme

1.4.12 – 2021-09-13

  • GhostScript parameter escaping fix (thanks to @apple502j, Robert Rowley, wpscan.com)

1.4.11 – 2021-08-31

  • GhostScript parameter escaping fix (thanks to @apple502j, Robert Rowley, wpscan.com)

1.4.10 – 2021-03-17

  • mobile touch navigation fix
  • magazine viewport resize fix
  • fullscreen resize fix for magazines limited by height

1.4.9 – 2020-11-19

  • PDF Light Viewer PRO Addon 0.4.0 compatibility
  • added PDF existance check for the CLI import command

1.4.8 – 2020-10-26

  • jquery compatibility fix
  • ghostscript 9.50 compatibility fixes
  • better error logging for imagemagick errors
  • better error log preview
  • fixed import progress error

1.4.7 – 2019-07-03

  • php fix for directory helper

1.4.6 – 2019-05-13

  • more translations escaping
  • updated asset dependencies

1.4.5 – 2019-03-25

  • added translations escaping

1.4.4 – 2019-03-07

  • dynamic page height fix

1.4.3 – 2019-03-06

  • javascript code fixes

1.4.2 – 2019-03-06

  • php code fixes
  • dymanic page size ratio improvement
  • quick edit added
  • bulk edit added

1.4.1 – 2019-01-28

  • disable_images_preloading setting added
  • Fix for usage example

1.4.0 – 2019-01-12

  • Code structure cleaning up
  • PDF Light Viewer Serverless plugin compatibility
  • Export/Import PDF config
  • screenfull update

1.3.23 – 2018-09-18

  • Option to disable lazy loading to prevent issues when using other lazy loading systems (e.g. Jetpack)

1.3.22 – 2018-07-08

  • fix PHP 5.3 compatibility

1.3.21 – 2018-06-29

  • Convert colors option added to the PDF import
  • PDF_LIGHT_VIEWER_GHOSTSCRIPT_PATH constant for GhostScript binary
  • Docs update
  • CLI options fix

1.3.20 – 2018-02-06

  • PDF Light Viewer Pro Addon 0.1.7 compatibility

1.3.19 – 2017-09-11

  • First page thumbnail bug fix

1.3.18 – 2017-07-27

  • PDF support improvement

1.3.17 – 2017-03-29

  • Private PDFs fix

1.3.16 – 2017-02-10

  • Fix for ghostscript usage during the import (for wrong resolution issue)
  • Setting to force two-pages layout for some screen sizes
  • Enable/disable Zoom interactively
  • Zoom magnify option

1.3.15 – 2017-01-19

  • Stop import possibility
  • Assets enqueue improvement
  • Added French translation (R. Valentin)

1.3.14 – 2016-11-25

  • Add setting to turn on/off url flipbook navigation
  • JS function to recalculate sizes

1.3.13 – 2016-09-18

  • fix PHP 5.3 compatibility

1.3.12 – 2016-11-16

  • Added shortcode to enqueue assets in widgets

1.3.11 – 2016-11-11

  • Added assets limit conditions and filter
  • GraphicsMagick: Low quality for resulting images fix
  • Improve page images preloading

1.3.10 – 2016-10-03

  • Option to adjust result images size
  • Fixed bug with resulting image quality
  • Mobile styles improvements
  • Fixed php error when server has no Imagick/Gmagick
  • Fixed javascript bug in IE
  • Changed file upload field to prevent url pasting

1.3.9 – 2016-09-11

  • fix PHP 5.3 compatibility
  • preload page images

1.3.8 – 2016-09-02

  • Improved and fixed Gmagick support
  • Added control for imagemagick/graphicsmagick switching
  • Improved single page PDF download
  • Added maximum viewer height setting
  • Added go to page functionality

1.3.7 – 2016-08-25

  • Post including logic improved
  • Settings page help small improvements
  • Smallfix for function type
  • Documentation update

1.3.6 – 2016-08-19

  • Make password protection work
  • Single page PDF download
  • Fixing minor php errors

1.3.5 – 2016-07-31

  • Adjustable viewer height

1.3.4 – 2016-07-08

  • CLI import fix

1.3.3 – 2016-06-24

  • CMB2 compatibility pull request merged
  • toolbar fix
  • pre-page download fix
  • fullscreen fix

1.3.2 – 2016-06-22

  • per page download in toolbar
  • page numbers bugfixing

1.3.1 – 2016-06-21

  • GraphicsMagick alternative support
  • Page numbers in toolbar
  • Control arrows in toolbar

1.3.0 – 2016-06-07

  • CMB to CMB2 dependency upgrade
  • imagetragick notification added
  • hide button for welcome notification
  • templates structure improvements
  • added import of only specific pages
  • per-page downloading

1.2.7 – 2016-04-27

  • added maximum book width setting
  • fix PHP 5.3 compatibility
  • improved fullscreen mode

1.2.6 – 2016-04-22

  • Simple Line Icons conflict fix
  • fix for compatibility with Magazon and other themes
  • Smart Manager compatibility fix
  • Mailpoet compatibility fix

1.2.5 – 2016-04-14

  • improve colors and/or colorspaces of resulting images

1.2.4 – 2016-03-21

  • option to display with a single page layout only
  • hide top toolbar when there are no icons
  • categories for PDFs
  • additional template to display thumbnail carousel at the top instead of the bottom
  • enhance full screen function in Chrome and IE

1.2.3 – 2016-01-20

  • integration with WP CLI
  • added CLI command bulk-import
  • fixed missing font-awesome css
  • icons compatibility fix

1.2.2 – 2015-12-25

  • fixing issue with 404 links in pagination

1.2.1 – 2015-12-18

  • bugfixing pro addon compatibility
  • design improvements

1.2.0 – 2015-12-14

  • PHP 5.3 is now required instead of PHP 5.2
  • Design improvements
  • Changed icon set from FontAwesome to Simple Line Icons
  • Fixed admin notifications handling
  • Refactoring, improved code logic
  • Added compatibility with PRO Addon

1.1.7 – 2015-12-05

  • Fixed bug when 2nd page in a 2-page pdf not displayed in thumbnails
  • Pages limit bug
  • Fixed typos

1.1.6 – 2015-11-22

  • Improvements for lazy loading pages
  • Enabled zoom for fullscreen mode
  • Improvements to detect GhosScript installation on Unix-like systems
  • Improvements for settings page

1.1.5 – 2015-09-03

  • Fixes for compatibility with themes/plugins which are using humanmade/Custom-Meta-Boxes

1.1.4 – 2015-09-03

  • Fixed bug for metaboxes on Import page (when Import page shows only title)

1.1.3 – 2015-08-04

  • Added responsiveness for tablet and phones
  • Improved fullscreen mode
  • Hiding fullscreen button for browsers without Fullscreen API support
  • Fixing lazyload issues – thanks to Amit for reporting the issue
  • Some interface improvements – thanks to zipzit
  • BX Slider wrong path #3 – fixed
  • pdf-light-viewer template is not functional from user’s theme. #5 – fixed

1.1.1-1.1.2 – 2015-07-15

  • Added information about GhostScript to the documentation – thanks to Alexander
  • Improved requirements section

1.1.0 – 2015-06-02

  • Improved CMYK PDF import
  • Improved admin import status messages
  • Added landscape PDF support
  • Fixed some bugs with images sizing
  • Increased default image sizes
  • Added page zoom for flipbooks
  • Added compatibility for 2 or more instances of plugin on the same page
  • Added options to disable zoom and fullscreen
  • Updated client side libraries

1.0.1 – 2015-01-14

  • Fixed PHP errors
  • Added docs explanation for Visual Composer How-To and “Imagick is not supported” requirement error

1.0 – 2014-11-26

The plugin released


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