interactive_pdf_viewer 0.2.0

A Flutter package for displaying PDFs with interactive features including text selection, page tracking, programmatic control, and sentence extraction capabilities.

Changelog

All notable changes to the Interactive PDF Viewer plugin will be documented in this file.

0.1.0 - 2024-03-19

Added

• Initial release of Interactive PDF Viewer plugin
• Support for iOS 13.0+ using PDFKit and SF Symbols
• Basic PDF viewing capabilities:
  • Open PDFs from local storage
  • Open PDFs from URLs with progress tracking
  • Open PDFs from Flutter assets
• Interactive features:
  • Single tap to select sentences
  • Double tap to clear selections
  • Visual highlighting of selected text
  • Save button for selected sentences
• UI Components:
  • Custom close button (top left)
  • Save button for selected sentences (top right)
  • Full-screen PDF viewer
• Method channel communication:
  • onSelectedSentencesChanged callback for sentence selection
  • onSaveSelectedSentences callback for save actions
• Platform support:
  • iOS 13.0+ support
  • PDFKit integration
  • SF Symbols for UI elements

Known Limitations

• iOS-only support
• Requires iOS 13.0+ for PDFKit and SF Symbols
• Text highlighting covers entire lines
• Text position information is approximated
• Native text selection features not available

Future Improvements

• Implement precise text highlighting instead of line-based highlighting
• Add support for native text selection on iOS devices
• Improve text position accuracy
• Add support for text search functionality
• Implement text copying to clipboard
• Add support for annotations and comments