How to view .docs or .docx as preview or another tab in discourse

[Heliosurge (Dan DeMontmorency)]

Not directly word documents. But the 2nd part “as pdf”. There is a theme-component or plugin for inline pdf viewing.

Inline PDF Previews

Summary Inline PDF Previews is a desktop-only theme component that will allow you to create previews for pdf attachments. Preview Preview on theme-creator.discourse.org Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-pdf-previews New to Discourse Themes? Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes Install this theme component Samples after [pdf-previews-after] before [pdf-previews-before] Notes Like I…

Plugin

Discourse send PDF inline

Summary Show local served PDFs in the browser Repository Link GitHub - thoka/discourse-send-pdf-inline: Patch discourse do serve PDFs inline Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse Features Uploaded PDFs are opened with “content disposition inline”, which allows them to be displayed in the browser instead of being offered for download. Configuration Not necessary.

A doc preview component would be awesome.