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moosterbaan
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5 years ago
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Dropbox Embed Excel Sheet support

We are using the new Dropbox embedder to show files on our website. It is working overall, with the exception of excel sheet tabs. The excel sheet loads correctly, but on mobile devices the user cann...
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  • moosterbaan's avatar
    moosterbaan
    5 years ago

    I decided to try this again, and am happy to report that this is now working as expected.

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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

Thanks for the report! We'll look into it.

 

By the way, the Embedder offers two different ways to set it up:

You only need to use one or the other, but it looks like you're currently trying to use both. That is, you have both the "dropbox-embed" class on an anchor, as well as using 'Dropbox.embed' to set the embed on that same element. To avoid complications, please just use one of the two methods.

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moosterbaan
Helpful | Level 6
5 years ago

Thank you for looking into it.

I updated our code to use the Javascript method only.

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