README.md

View Large PDF files using react-pdf with selecting the file from the browser

• tried to view large files. Didn't face any issues but takes a huge amount of memory or CPU usage to view the file.
• the solution is to lazy load or load only those pages that need to be viewed. luckily there are some suggestions found from react-pdf samples and issues. Links are below.

Helpful Links

• outdated sample(but readme updated): https://github.com/michaeldzjap/react-pdf-sample
• React-window to rendering any large lists which also fixes the large pdf pages issue: https://github.com/bvaughn/react-window
• related issue: wojtekmaj/react-pdf#94
  • the solution from the repo owner in the issue: wojtekmaj/react-pdf#94 (comment)
• example with react-window and infinite loader:
  • https://codesandbox.io/s/react-pdf-react-window-x3xzzg
  • full screen example: https://codesandbox.io/s/react-pdf-react-window-fullscreen-ky4yy0