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Please file a bug https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox&c...

PDF.js dev here. I'm a bit confused on which part of internal API you would like to use? The way I think of it, there are really three API's in pdf.js: 1) Main thread API (api.js) …

And it all comes back to HTML as dropbox uses pdf.js to show that PDF.

Patch author here. bzbarsky's comment covered most of it. It hasn't turned out to be that difficult. On linux, it was mostly playing whack-a-mole of avoiding calls in to gtk/x11 an…

On the Firefox side, we are considering supporting the protocol or a subset of it. It seems many people have had lots of trouble with WebDriver/Selenium in the past and are hesitan…

Patch author here: To add to the other comments, you could also use SlimerJS[1]. Though I don't know if I'd consider that lower level. We're open to supporting other ways of contro…

For those interested, Firefox is also going to support a headless mode. The current nightly supports headless SlimerJS on Linux and more platforms will come soon. https://bugzilla.…

As I mentioned elsewhere, there haven't been any full time mozilla devs on PDF.js for quite awhile. I'm not sure I actually see the whole maintenance cost savings argument since PD…

Yury and I are the only paid staff that work very occasionally on PDF.js. We both have not been full time on the project for quite awhile. We do have a pretty active community and …

Chrome should enable turbo fan with the "use asm"; set. Though the only confirmation of this is saying it's tested in beta. https://code.google.com/p/v8/issues/detail?id=2599#c77

There's also "The location of the current gate to the Ridge is on state-owned property, and because of the width of the road and lack of adequate turnaround space" from https://web…

Tech lead of pdf.js here: All of the above exploits were issues with extension code in firefox, i.e. other extensions could have these issues too. If you were to use the web only v…

For those that are interested in doing the PCT and want to learn more I highly recommend the trail journal of Carrot Quinn on her 2013[1] hike. She gives an entertaining and real v…

We're working on that https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js/pull/2719

If he thinks PSD is bad he should try PDF which is really about 30 inconsistent formats all packaged into one inconsistent format.