Yes, you can turn off that feature. You can also turn off the ability to print.
At 11:19 AM 10/17/00 -0700, Nat Papovich wrote:
>Steve - even with the security model you mention, why can't a user
>select-all/copy/paste the contents of the protected pdf into word, and get
>the contents that way? Does Adobe disallow the select/copy?
>
>Nat Papovich
>ICQ 32676414
>"If it was hard to write,"
>says the Real Programmer,
>"it should be hard to understand."
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Stephen M Aylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 10:42 AM
>To: Fusebox
>Subject: Re: password protection for PDF files
>
>
>I got the impression it was a distributor price list ......
>
>Once theyve been give file access and can right click on the file to just
>download it to their local HD - security is out the window on the document.
>Sems a waste of good dev time to create a "security" mechanism that doesnt
>control doc access after the fact its been downloaded.
>
>My $.02
>
>Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joseph Higgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Fusebox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 10:09 AM
>Subject: Re: password protection for PDF files
>
>
>> You could use Javascript in the form so that if a field is set to allow
>them
>> to see the info it is displayed, else you set the field values to blank.
>> That is if you are using forms.
>>
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