Handy Tools
Linking to PDFs
You can easily use PdfMeNot to link to an existing pdf file.
Just say you wanted to link to: http://test.com/document.pdf
Use this link instead: http://pdfmenot.com/view/http://test.com/document.pdf
And we'll handle the rest.
Bookmarklet
Convert all pdf links on a page to use PdfMeNot. Simply add the link below to your favourites (drag or right-click it). Now, when viewing a page with pdf links, click the bookmark and all the links will be automagically converted.
PdfMeNot Bookmarklet{var links=document.getElementsByTagName('a'), pdf_regex = new RegExp('pdf$','i');for (var i=0; i<links.length; i++) if (pdf_regex.test(links[i].getAttribute('href'))) { links[i].href='http://pdfmenot.com/view/'+links[i].href;links[i].style.background = 'url(http://static.retailmenot.com/pdf.gif) no-repeat';links[i].style.padding = '0 0 0 20px';} })()){kind=link}
Firefox Extension
Will automagically fix links to pdfs as your browse. Also adds a little icon next to each converted link. Props to Mattie for starting the ball rolling on this.
Install PdfMeNot 0.1.2Webmaster/Blogger Script
Webmasters/bloggers can automatically convert any pdfs they link to.
Place the following javascript include before the </head> tag of your pages:
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://pdfmenot.com/convert.js"></script>
Embed
Place a pdf viewer inline within your pages:
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://pdfmenot.com/embed/?url=http://test.com/document.pdf&width=600&height=450"> </script>
Example: