RC440Security

Represents RC4 40 bit PDF document security.

public class RC440Security : Security
Public Class RC440Security
    Inherits Security

Inheritance: ObjectSecurityRC440Security

Licensing Info

This class is a full DynamicPDF Core Suite feature. One of the following is required for non-evaluation usage:

Examples

The following example will set the RC4 security of the document so that the anyone who logs in with the user password will not be able to print, edit or copy the document or its contents.
Imports System
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF.Cryptography
     
Module MyModule
     		
    Sub Main()
     		
        ' Create a PDF Document
        Dim MyDocument As Document = New Document 
     		
        ' Create a Page and add it to the document
        Dim MyPage As Page = New Page
        MyDocument.Pages.Add(MyPage)
     
        ' Create a RC4 40 bit security object
        Dim security As RC440Security = New RC440Security("owner", "user")
     
        ' Set the permissions on that security object
        security.AllowPrint = False
        security.AllowCopy = False
        security.AllowEdit = False
     
        ' Add the security object to the document
        MyDocument.Security = security
     
        ' Create and display a label as a reference
        Dim text As String = "This document has been encrypted with RC4 40 bit encryption."
        MyPage.Elements.Add(New Label(text, 50, 50, 400, 100, Font.Helvetica, 18))
     
        ' Save the PDF
        MyDocument.Draw("C:\MyDocument.pdf")
     		
    End Sub
End Module
using System;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF.Cryptography;

public class Example
{
    public static void CreatePDF(string outputPath)
    {
        // Create a PDF Document
        Document document = new Document();

        // Create a Page and add it to the document
        Page page = new Page();
        document.Pages.Add( page );

        // Create a RC4 40 bit security object
        RC440Security security = new RC440Security( "owner", "user" );

        // Set the permissions on that security object
        security.AllowPrint = false;
        security.AllowCopy = false;
        security.AllowEdit = false;

        // Add the security object to the document
        document.Security = security;

        // Create and display a label as a reference
        string text = "This document has been encrypted with RC4 40 bit encryption.";
        page.Elements.Add( new Label( text, 50, 50, 400, 100, Font.Helvetica, 18 ) );

        // Save the PDF
        document.Draw( outputPath );
    }
}

Remarks

RC4 40 bit PDF security is compatible with PDF version 1.1 and higher and can be read with Adobe Acrobat version 3 and higher. For more details on RC4 40 bit security take a look at the Security topic.

Constructors

RC440Security()Initializes a new instance of the RC440Security class.
RC440Security(String)Initializes a new instance of the RC440Security class.
RC440Security(String, String)Initializes a new instance of the RC440Security class.

Properties

AllowCopyGets or sets if text and images can be copied to the clipboard by the user.
(Inherited from Security)
AllowEditGets or sets if the document can be edited by the user.
(Inherited from Security)
AllowPrintGets or sets if the document can be printed by the user.
(Inherited from Security)
AllowUpdateAnnotsAndFieldsGets or sets if annotations and form fields can be added, edited and modified by the user.
(Inherited from Security)
OwnerPasswordGets or sets the owner password.
(Inherited from Security)
UserPasswordGets or sets the user password.
(Inherited from Security)

Methods

Draw(DocumentWriter, Encrypter)Draws the encrypter dictionary to the given DocumentWriter object.
Equals(Object)Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object .
(Inherited from Object)
GetEncrypter(Byte[])Gets a 40 bit Encrypter object to be used for encrypting the document.
GetHashCode()Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object)
GetType()Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
ToString()Returns a String that represents the current Object .
(Inherited from Object)

See Also

ceTe.DynamicPDF.Cryptography

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