Update README.md with shorter clone command and improved instruction order

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Tim van der Meij 2015-05-08 21:19:45 +02:00
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@ -51,21 +51,26 @@ The version of the extension for the Opera browser can be found at the [Opera ad
To get a local copy of the current code, clone it using git:
$ git clone git://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js.git pdfjs
$ cd pdfjs
$ git clone git://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js.git
$ cd pdf.js
Next, you need to start a local web server as some browsers don't allow opening
PDF files for a file:// url:
Next, install Node.js via the [official package](http://nodejs.org) or via
[nvm](https://github.com/creationix/nvm). If everything worked out, run
$ npm install
to install all dependencies for PDF.js.
Finally you need to start a local web server as some browsers do not allow opening
PDF files using a file:// URL. Run
$ node make server
You can install Node via [nvm](https://github.com/creationix/nvm) or the
[official package](http://nodejs.org). If everything worked out, you can now
serve
and then you can open
+ http://localhost:8888/web/viewer.html
You can also view all the test pdf files on the right side serving
It is also possible to view all test PDF files on the right side by opening
+ http://localhost:8888/test/pdfs/?frame

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@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ Before downloading PDF.js please take a moment to understand the different layer
<div class="col-md-6">
<h3>Source</h3>
To get a local copy of the current code, clone it using git:
<pre><code>$ git clone git://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js.git pdfjs
$ cd pdfjs
<pre><code>$ git clone git://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js.git
$ cd pdf.js
</code></pre>
</div>
</div>