diff --git a/admin.py b/admin.py
index b8242c7..cf3c291 100644
--- a/admin.py
+++ b/admin.py
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ class PageAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     def get_urls(self):
         urls = super(PageAdmin, self).get_urls()
         my_urls = patterns('',
-                url(r'^(?P<pk>.*)/preview/$', self.admin_site.admin_view(self.preview), name='preview')
+                url(r'^(?P<pk>.*)/preview/$', self.admin_site.admin_view(self.preview), name='preview'),
+                url(r'^(?P<pk>.*)/json/$', self.admin_site.admin_view(self.json, name='json'),
             )
         return my_urls + urls
 
@@ -35,6 +36,11 @@ class PageAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
                                 context
                                 )
 
+    def json(self, request, pk):
+        page = models.Page.get(pk=pk)
+        attribs = ['pos_x', 'pos_y', 'name', 'height', 'width', 'fieldtype', 'page']
+
+
 
 class FormFieldAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_display = ['name', 'page', 'fieldtype', 'page_number', 'pos_y']
diff --git a/controller.py b/controller.py
index ab76be9..240f86d 100644
--- a/controller.py
+++ b/controller.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class PopplerController(object):
 
         search = [
             os.path.abspath(pdf),
-            os.path.abspath(os.path.join(settings.STATIC_FORMS_ROOT, pdf)),
+            os.path.abspath(os.path.join(getattr(settings, 'STATIC_FORMS_ROOT', ''), pdf)),
         ]
 
         for path in search:
diff --git a/views/editor.py b/views/editor.py
index 4ff435b..c868cf8 100644
--- a/views/editor.py
+++ b/views/editor.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class PDFFormFillerEditor(View):
     def load_poppler_doc(self, filename):
         from django.conf import settings
 
-        pdf_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(settings.STATIC_FORMS_ROOT, filename))
+        pdf_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(getattr(settings, 'STATIC_FORMS_ROOT', ''), filename))
         if os.path.isfile(pdf_path):
             return poppler.document_new_from_file('file://' + pdf_path, password=None)