[Building Sakai] Displaying files in browser in Sakai 2.9.3?

BJ Peter DeLaCruz bjpeter2008 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 11:41:30 PDT 2014


Hi,

When a user clicks on a PDF file that he or she uploaded to the Drop Box
tool, the browser will download the file rather than display it inside the
browser. I changed content.html.forcedownload to true and added the
following types to sakai.properties, but the browser will still download
the file:

# Force browser to download rather than render inline any file served from
content hosting with a content-type of text/html.
# Default=true
content.html.forcedownload=false

#mime.types
content.mime.inline.count=22
content.mime.inline.1=video/quicktime
content.mime.inline.2=audio/mpeg
content.mime.inline.3=audio/basic
content.mime.inline.4=application/mathematica
content.mime.inline.5=application/xml
content.mime.inline.6=application/xsl
content.mime.inline.7=application/xsd
content.mime.inline.8=application/xhtml+xml
content.mime.inline.9=application/xslt+xml
content.mime.inline.10=application/xml-dtd
content.mime.inline.11=application/xml-external-parsed-entity
content.mime.inline.12=image/svg+xml
content.mime.inline.13=application/mathematica
content.mime.inline.14=text/xml-external-parsed-entity
content.mime.inline.15=audio/mp3
content.mime.inline.16=application/java-archive
content.mime.inline.17=audio/mp4
content.mime.inline.18=video/mp4
content.mime.inline.19=audio/ogg
content.mime.inline.20=video/ogg
content.mime.inline.21=image/jpeg
content.mime.inline.22=application/pdf

I also tried clicking on a JPG file, and I got the same results. The
browser would download it instead of display it inside the browser. This
behavior happens in Chrome, Firefox, and IE.

Thanks,
BJ
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