Then there is a way to set permissions with out encrypting?

Paulo Soares wrote:
> 
> There is no problem in setting permissions.
> 
> Paulo
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "dhyton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 7:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] How to sign the PDF file that has the
> signing 
> permission without setting owner password
> 
> 
>>
>> I have a similar problem, I need to set the permissions for a itext 
>> generated
>> report for compliance rules that have to do with the Financial Planning
>> industry. I need the client to be able to read files I generate with out
>> a
>> password but I also need limit their permissions with the file.
>>
>> Is there a fast track for itext requests?
>>
>>
>> Seung Hyun Park-2 wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I have a question about the signing of PDF with iText.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I know that PDF encryption spec. provides the permission to allow
>>> signing
>>> and adding annotations.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I can sign a PDF file using Acrobat without typing owner password if it
>>> has
>>> the permission to allow signing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> But, iText always needed owner password to sign on the PDF files, 
>>> although
>>> they already had the signing permission, when I made some test codes and
>>> tried them.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To be specific, PDFReader can read the PDF files encrypted without 
>>> setting
>>> owner password but error occurs at PdfStamper.CreateSignature method.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If I set owner password at the constructor of PDF reader, the error
>>> disappears.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> But, I have to insert signature without owner password at my scenario.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My test codes are based on the article – "How to sign a PDF using iText
>>> and
>>> iTextSharp" and work well with unencrypted PDF files.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> How do I sign on the PDF files that they are encrypted but have signing
>>> permission?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Strictly speaking, I want to know that it is possible to sign them with
>>> iText.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I attach the sample PDF file that I have used for testing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If you could take a few minutes to answer my questions, I would really
>>> appreciate it.
>>>
>>> Always thank you in advance for your help.
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> S. H. Park
> 
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