This shortcode allows you to add PDF file to your pages using browser native PDF renderer. Therefore, no additional Javascripts needed.

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Copy the only layouts/shortcodes/pdf.html file to your layouts/shortcodes/ website directory and you are good to go.

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theme = "hugo-pdf"
# use with existing theme
theme = [current-theme,hugo-pdf]

git submodule add -f --name hugo-pdf https://github.com/sytranvn/hugo-pdf.git themes/hugo-pdf

Or use this as a theme.

• Add this to your config.toml theme
• And clone this repo to your theme directory as submodule.

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{{< pdf src="./path/to/example.pdf" >}}

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# Adjust size
{{< pdf src="./path/to/example.pdf" width="30%" height="400px" >}}

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# Adjust zoom level and page
{{< pdf src="./path/to/example.pdf#view=Fit&page=1" width="100%" height="500px" >}}

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You can also add parameters to url to customize PDF viewer.

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On mobile webview, this solution does not work. User need to download open the pdf them self.