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alfresco preview not showing in any format without rename the file in first time

richard_a — Tue, 16 May 2017 07:45:40 GMT

Preview issue on documents , While uploading the file in alfresco directory, then i selecting the uploaded files for preview time,its contain more than 18 character its showing could not load the PDF file, but if i download the file its showing in local machine, at the same time if i rename the fi

Re: alfresco preview not showing in any format without rename the file in first time

afaust — Tue, 16 May 2017 15:29:01 GMT

There are potential issues with preview rendering on filesystems with a limited path length, foremost Windows. When the installation path of Alfresco is already quite long it can happen that the file name for temporary files in the transformation process will also be quite long and potentially to long for proper handling for command line tools.

Re: alfresco preview not showing in any format without rename the file in first time

angelborroy — Wed, 17 May 2017 06:04:43 GMT

You can try this patch https://github.com/keensoft/oo-temp-filename-shortener