[bug-pcl] PDFWRITE and passwords

Henry Stiles henrys at indra.com
Sat Aug 28 23:22:22 PDT 2004


Robinson, Joe writes:
 > Does the PDFWRITE device currently support adding any type of security or passwords to a PDF?
 >  
 > If so, does it support 40 or 128-bit encryption?

The pcl->pdf conversion does not support a password, but you can run
the output of the conversion through ghostscript using pdfwrite as an
output device (again) and use the password options in the gs
documentation.

-- 
./Henry
Artifex Software


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