Ok then what is the purpose of the provided password (whether owner's or user's) in the PDFReader constructor if we can't sign a pdf document.
Regards, Wahaj ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paulo Soares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Wahaj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 5:38 PM Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Signing a pdf document which is originally encrypted > Even Acrobat can't do it. > > Best Regards, > Paulo Soares > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Wahaj > > Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 10:44 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [iText-questions] Signing a pdf document which is > > originally encrypted > > > > Hi All, > > > > I am trying to sign a pdf document which is orginally > > password encrypted > > with permission but getting following exception: > > > > PdfReader reader = new > > PdfReader("Supporting-Files/TestDocumentWhichIsSigned.pdf","te > > st".getBytes() > > ); > > > > com.lowagie.text.DocumentException: Append mode requires a > > document without > > encryption. > > at com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamperImp.<init>(PdfStamperImp.java:103) > > at com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamper.<init>(PdfStamper.java:120) > > at > > com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamper.createSignature(PdfStamper.java:496) > > > > on the line: > > > > PdfStamper stp = PdfStamper.createSignature(reader, > > fout, '\0', null, > > true); > > > > Also if I try to sign a pdf whose password for opening the > > pdf is set, I get > > the above exception. > > > > Regards, > > Wahaj > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
