Hi Balaji, for 1. could you check if the fields are readonly? for 2. need to take a closer look
BR Maruan Am 19.06.2014 um 00:34 schrieb Balaji Venkatamohan <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > I am using Apache PdfBox in my work to fill in a PDF and I found a couple > of issues, if addressed, would be of great help. They are: > > 1. When I edit the fields of a PDF, say W4 form, I am able to read the > acrofields present in the PDF into a DOM like structure and feed values to > these fields. When I open the PDF I see that the values are being set > correctly. But I am unable to edit the generated PDF though I am able to > edit it using code. I would ideally like to have the generated PDF editable > by users without having to use any sort of code. > > I referred to this ticket: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-1121 > but unfortunately that ticket is unresolved. > > 2. The StandardProtectionPolicy APIs for encrypting and decrypting a PDF is > not working as specified in the documentation. Below are the issues: > - When I gave both the owner password and user password for encrypting the > PDF document, the API should enable opening the PDF in an editable form > when an owner password is given and in a non-editable form when a user > password is given. But in both cases, the PDF remains non editable. > - When I decrypt an encrypted PDF using user password, the decryption works > fine. But when I give the owner password, the decryption does not work and > is not able to recognize the owner password. > > I tried looking online for a similar issue which has been addressed already > but I could not find anything on this. I would appreciate any help in > resolving these issues. Thank you for your time. > > Thanks, > Balaji
