I've never heard anything more on this. Hey Gred D', can you do us a solid and forward this question over to the google apps people responsible for the "viewer"?
On Sep 9, 2011, at 9:20 AM, chrsnv wrote: > I also encoutered the same problem witch .docx files. When open > a .docx file in Google viewer it display nothing....Is this a bug of > the Google viewer? > > On 26 jul, 17:33, Joshua Smith <joshuaesm...@charter.net> wrote: >> Well all my googling turns up that the mimetype module is giving the best >> answer (see attached pic) >> >> and I certainly cannot find any *other* mime type to use for docx files. >> >> Do you suppose you could send a note over to someone on the google apps team >> and find out from them what mime type will let me use the google apps viewer >> for docx files? >> >> -Joshua >> >> On Jul 25, 2011, at 2:21 AM, Nick Johnson (Google) wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Joshua Smith <joshuaesm...@charter.net> >>> wrote: >>> Excellent question. No, I hadn't. >> >>> I just added this: >> >>> self.response.headers['Content-Type'] = >>> str(mimetypes.guess_type(document.title)[0]) or 'application/octet-stream' >> >>> and the headers now say: >> >>> HTTP/1.1 200 OK >>> Cache-Control: no-cache >>> Expires: Fri, 01 Jan 1990 00:00:00 GMT >>> Content-Type: >>> application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document >>> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:06:14 GMT >>> Server: Google Frontend >>> Content-Length: 10762 >> >>> But there is no change. .doc files still work, and .docx files do not. >> >>> Determine the actual mimetype that docx files should be served as, and make >>> sure you're serving as that. Don't expect the mimetype module to know. >> >>> -Nick >> >>> Any other ideas? >> >>> -Joshua >> >>> On Jul 19, 2011, at 11:59 PM, Nick Johnson (Google) wrote: >> >>>> Have you checked what Mime-Type you're serving the documents as, and if >>>> it's valid for docx documents? >> >>>> -Nick Johnson >> >>>> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Joshua Smith <joshuaesm...@charter.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> If you look at this URL: >> >>>> http://www.mytowngovernment.org/meeting/1234040 >> >>>> and click the link for one of the .doc files, they work in google's >>>> viewer. But if you click on one of the .docx files, they don't. >> >>>> When you click on the link to view, it does this: >> >>>> dlurl=re.sub('viewer','download',self.request.uri) >>>> self.redirect("http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=%s"; % >>>> urllib.quote(dlurl)) >> >>>> and the download handler is simply: >> >>>> documentKey = self.request.get("document") >>>> document = DocumentModel.get(documentKey) >>>> self.send_blob(document.blob.key()) >> >>>> Everything I've read says that google's docs viewer should be able to view >>>> .docx files, so I'm guessing the problem is in the way the blob is served >>>> from GAE to Google Apps. >> >>>> Any ideas? >> >>>> -Joshua >> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Google App Engine" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group >>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >>>> -- >>>> Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine >> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Google App Engine" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group >>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Google App Engine" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >>> -- >>> Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine >> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Google App Engine" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. 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