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title: "PDF Viewer Scripting Functions"
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# PDF Viewer Scripting Functions

> * Parameters
>     * string **bytes** - The bytes of the PDF to be displayed on the component

## Scripting Functions

### .loadPDFBytes(bytes, name)
* Description
    * This function will pass in the bytes of a PDF and load them into the PDF Viewer component. Please see Storing Files in a Database for more details

    * string **name** - The name of the PDF

* Return
    * Nothing

* Scope
    * Client

### .print(showDialog)
* Description
    * This function will print the PDF.

* Parameters
    * boolean **showDialog** - If true, shows the user a print dialog. Default is true [optional]

* Return
    * Nothing

* Scope
    * Client

### .setZoomFactor(zoom)
* Description
    * This function will set the current zoom level of the PDF, adjusted to stay within the minimum / maximum zoom range. Will zoom in on center of page.

* Parameters
    * float **zoom** - Zoom factor to use. 1.0 is no zoom.

* Return
    * Nothing

* Scope
    * Client

## Extension Functions
This component does not have extension functions associated with it.