frago-view-content-generate-tips-pdf
PDF file content generation guide. Use this skill when you need to understand how `frago view` previews PDF files. Covers rendering features and limitations.
When & Why to Use This Skill
This Claude skill provides a comprehensive guide for previewing PDF files using the `frago view` command. It leverages PDF.js for client-side rendering, ensuring quick and efficient document viewing without server-side dependencies. The guide covers supported features like text and vector graphics, while outlining best practices for file optimization and layout to enhance the user experience within the agent environment.
Use Cases
- 1. Quick PDF Report Preview: Instantly view generated reports or data exports directly within the terminal or agent interface using the frago view command.
- 2. Document Reading and Verification: Efficiently browse through multi-page PDF documents with continuous scrolling and adaptive width for quick content verification.
- 3. PDF Slide Browsing: Navigate through presentation slides or visual documents to check layout and text accuracy without leaving the workspace.
- 4. File Optimization Guidance: Access expert tips on font embedding and image compression to ensure PDF files are optimized for fast rendering and compatibility.
| name | frago-view-content-generate-tips-pdf |
|---|---|
| description | PDF file content generation guide. Use this skill when you need to understand how `frago view` previews PDF files. Covers rendering features and limitations. |
PDF File Content Generation Guide
Preview PDF files via frago view, based on PDF.js client-side rendering.
Preview Commands
frago view document.pdf
Rendering Features
Based on PDF.js
- Uses Mozilla PDF.js library
- Client-side rendering, no server support needed
- All pages displayed continuously
Supported PDF Features
| Feature | Support Status |
|---|---|
| Text content | Supported |
| Images | Supported |
| Vector graphics | Supported |
| Embedded fonts | Supported |
| Bookmarks/TOC | Navigation not supported |
| Form filling | Not supported |
| Annotations | Read-only display |
| Encrypted PDF | Not supported |
Display Mode
Continuous Scrolling
All pages arranged vertically in sequence, supports scrolling.
Page Spacing
Appropriate spacing between pages for easy distinction.
Adaptive Width
PDF pages automatically adapt to window width.
Best Practices
1. PDF Generation Recommendations
- Use standard fonts or embed fonts
- Avoid oversized images (recommend compression)
- Single file size < 10MB
2. Page Layout
- Portrait layout works best
- Landscape layout may require scrolling
3. File Naming
- Use English or numbers for naming
- Avoid special characters
Limitations
| Limitation | Description | Workaround |
|---|---|---|
| No TOC navigation | Clicking TOC doesn't jump | Manual scrolling |
| No search function | Cannot search text | Use professional PDF reader |
| No zoom control | Fixed zoom ratio | Adjust window size |
| Forms not fillable | Read-only display | Use Adobe Reader |
| Encryption not supported | Cannot open | Decrypt first |
| Large files slow | Time-consuming rendering | Split or compress |
Use Cases
- Quick PDF report preview
- Simple document reading
- PDF slide browsing
Not suitable for:
- Long documents requiring TOC navigation
- Interactive PDFs requiring form filling
- Encrypted or protected PDFs
Alternatives
For complex PDF needs, recommend using:
- macOS: Preview.app
- Windows: Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Cross-platform: Firefox/Chrome built-in PDF viewer