It can't.
If you make ANY changes to the PDF you will break the rights. It's
specifically designed this way to detect tampering.
The only choice you have, if you wish to distribute a file with
Reader Enablement is to purchase Adobe LiveCycle ES and have it
process your document AFTER
I don't get it. How should this code be rewritten so that the resulting PDF
still has the rights? Do you know for a fact that it
can be done?
-Sam
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leonard
Rosenthol
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:09 AM
To: Post all
You rewrote the PDF - therefore you changed it.
Leonard
On Feb 4, 2008, at 10:32 PM, Samuel B. Quiring wrote:
Leonard,
Are you sure? I have tried a few variations and I have not been
able to get anything to work. I now have a simple identity()
routine that changes nothing. The
So what did you mean in your earlier mail, quoted below, when you said It _IS_
possible to fill in a PDF that has been Reader
Enabled w/o violating the rights?
-Sam
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leonard
Rosenthol
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:25
Leonard,
Are you sure? I have tried a few variations and I have not been able to get
anything to work. I now have a simple identity() routine that changes nothing.
The incoming PDF has rights that lets Reader save filled-in data. The
resulting PDF has the rights removed. As far as I can
Trying to modify a Reader Enabled XFA-based PDF, without breaking the
enablement is near impossible I don't recommend it.
Leonard
On Dec 6, 2007, at 7:01 AM, Sérgio Oliveira wrote:
Hello,
I´m also trying to achieve the same: change somes aspects of an
extended PDF file without
It _IS_ possible to fill in a PDF that has been Reader Enabled w/o
violating the rights - but it MUST be done in a very specific fashion
using append mode on the source PDF AND only modifying a limited
number of objects in the PDF.
So yes, if you are going to create a whole new PDF -
Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
It _IS_ possible to fill in a PDF that has been Reader Enabled w/o
violating the rights - but it MUST be done in a very specific fashion
using append mode on the source PDF AND only modifying a limited
number of objects in the PDF.
Sorry, I stand corrected.
br,
Nope and nope :(.
Leonard
On Dec 3, 2007, at 9:33 AM, Samuel B. Quiring wrote:
Leonard,
Is there any documentation anywhere on this? Do you know of an
example iText program that I could look at?
-Sam
- Original Message -
From: Leonard Rosenthol
To: Post all your questions about
The PDF was authored so that it can be opened in Adobe Reader, fields
in the form can be filled, and the form can be saved by Reader to the
file system.
I feel like I'm missing something. You've got a PDF that appears to
have at least PdfWriter.ALLOW_FILL_IN. If the form has that
I have a PDF containing an XFA form; isXfaPresent() == true. The PDF was
authored so that it can be opened in Adobe Reader, fields in the form can be
filled, and the form can be saved by Reader to the file system.
Using iText I have read in the PDF, obtained the XfaForm, changed values in the
Samuel B. Quiring wrote:
is there a way I can modify the existing PDF in
place so that the rights to save the file from Adobe Reader are maintained?
This is only possible with software form Adobe.
It's one of the many sources of revenue for the company.
You won't find any other product that
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