Error: A valid license key is required to use the view only build of PDF.js Express

Technical Support
1

Which product are you using?
PDF.js Express Viewer

PDF.js Express Version
‘8.7.4’

Detailed description of issue
Im trying Webviewer out on localhost but get the error:
PDFJS.express: A valid license key is required to use the view only build of PDF.js Express. Get your free license key at https://pdfjs.express/profile (account required)

Even though i set the free license key which i generated in my profile.

Code snippet
PDFJSExpress(
{
path: path,
licenseKey: ‘my-license-key’,
initialDoc: ‘/Re_sabel.pdf’,
},
this.$refs.viewer
).then((instance) => {

3

Hello david.dekker,

The license key should not be in the format ‘my-license-key’, could this be a variable instead?

Best regards,
Tyler

4

In my code the actual key is in there.
Took it out for the example.

5

Did you resolve this @david.dekker ? I’m having the same issue.