[GLLUG] PDF Files

Sean O'Malley picasso at madflower.com
Thu Apr 26 11:49:26 EDT 2007



On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Eric Miller wrote:

> Jim Fick wrote:
> > This might be a dumb question and I’m asking because I don’t know, but
> > can you create a PDF file so that anyone who opens it can not print it?
> > I downloaded a PDF doc from a government website that will not print.  I
> > can open other PDF documents and they print just fine.
>
> Adobe Acrobat Professional allows you to create a PDF that can not be
> printed and/or the form filled out and saved.

You =used= to be able to get around it. It was a several step process, but
it was possible. This was 5+ years ago so they may have fixed the work
around by now. I don't know. We forgot the passwd to a couple..





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