I suspect the problem here is the full compression not applied.

Paulo 

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Subject: Re: [iText-questions] File growth on encrypt

Op 9/12/2010 11:45, fran otero schreef:
> I everyone,
> I'm using iTextSharp in order to encrypt pdf files. Original file has 
> 6mb and after encrypt it grows up to 12mb. Is it normal or can I avoid it?
It's normal that the filesize of an encrypted file is larger than the 
size of a non-encrypted file. Sizes will also depend on the type of 
encryption you've used: AES vs Alleged RC4, 128-bit vs 40-bit.

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