Alfresco Content Services uses alfresco-pdf-renderer for creating document thumbnails and previews. Use this information to install alfresco-pdf-renderer on your system.
Note: To use the alfresco-pdf-renderer, ensure that Alfresco Content Services has been installed.
Changes made to the alfresco-global.properties file in your
installation of Alfresco Content Services will
change the configuration and enable you to manually install the
alfresco-pdf-renderer application.
Note: The alfresco-pdf-renderer executable file is platform-specific.
The alfresco-pdf-renderer binaries are available in the Alfresco Content Services Distribution zip.
- For Windows:
- Extract the file alfresco-pdf-renderer/alfresco-pdf-renderer-1.0-win64.tgz to a location of your choice.
- Browse to the location of your saved file and extract the archive.
- Add the following properties to the alfresco-global.properties
file:
alfresco-pdf-renderer.root=<alfresco-pdf-renderer_installation_dir> alfresco-pdf-renderer.exe=${alfresco-pdf-renderer.root}/alfresco-pdf-renderer
- For Linux:
- Extract the file alfresco-pdf-renderer/alfresco-pdf-renderer-1.0-linux.tgz to a location of your choice.
- Browse to the location of your saved file and extract the archive.
- Add the following properties to the alfresco-global.properties
file:
alfresco-pdf-renderer.root=<alfresco-pdf-renderer_installation_dir> alfresco-pdf-renderer.exe=${alfresco-pdf-renderer.root}/alfresco-pdf-renderer
- For Mac:
- Extract the file alfresco-pdf-renderer/alfresco-pdf-renderer-1.0-osx.tgz to a location of your choice.
- Browse to the location of your saved file and extract the archive.
- Add the following properties to the alfresco-global.properties
file:
alfresco-pdf-renderer.root=<alfresco-pdf-renderer_installation_dir> alfresco-pdf-renderer.exe=${alfresco-pdf-renderer.root}/alfresco-pdf-renderer