Not sure what the official iText answer will be but from a security standpoint this is not a very good idea.
There likely is no way to do what you want and even if there were, you would be smart to ask yourself if you should. -Bill Ensley www.bearprinting.com On 5/14/2012 4:48 PM, Andrew Mickish wrote: > I would like to know when anyone views my PDF. > > This includes when someone downloads the PDF, sends it as an attachment in > an email, and a third person opens the PDF in Adobe Reader. > > Is there some way to connect back to a server and increment a counter? > > Recent versions of Adobe Reader disable JavaScript by default, so the > solution cannot include JavaScript. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://itext-general.2136553.n4.nabble.com/Track-PDF-views-tp4633465.html > Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. > Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a > reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ > Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: > http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php
