RE: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread Justin Warren
I should mention that the exceptions don't really tell if the files are password protected or not. For word, I catch an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException, or java.lang.NegativeArraySizeException. I'm guessing that is not the expected behaviour. thanks -Original Message- From: Justin Warren

RE: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Justin Warren wrote: I should mention that the exceptions don't really tell if the files are password protected or not. For word, I catch an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException, or java.lang.NegativeArraySizeException. I'm guessing that is not the expected behaviour. With powe

Re: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Guys lets stay away from encryption. We'd have to do all this registering with the government and a whole lot of hassle for not much benefit. Lame encryption to boot. Nick Burch wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Justin Warren wrote: I should mention that the exceptions don't really tell if the fil

Re[2]: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread Yegor Kozlov
I wonder if Microsoft uses encryption compatible with javax.crypto.*. If yes, we have a chance to decode it. Otherwise it is not worth the trouble. Yegor NB> On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Justin Warren wrote: >> I should mention that the exceptions don't really tell if the files are >> password protected

Re[2]: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Yegor Kozlov wrote: I wonder if Microsoft uses encryption compatible with javax.crypto.*. If yes, we have a chance to decode it. Otherwise it is not worth the trouble. I don't think they do. For PPT, there's a choice of about 10 different encryption options, almost all of

Re: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread Rainer Klute
Andrew C. Oliver schrieb: > Guys lets stay away from encryption. We'd have to do all this > registering with the government and a whole lot of hassle for not much > benefit. Lame encryption to boot. This depends. We here in Europe or at least here in Germany don't have to do any registering with

Re: Encryption/password protected excel/word files

2007-04-17 Thread David Fisher
Since the apache servers are in the United States, and the Apache Foundation is a US not for profit corporation, all projects are required to meet US Export regulations with regard to encryption technology. See http://www.apache.org/licenses/exports/ Regards, Dave On Apr 17, 2007, at 12:1

3.0 release (and maven)

2007-04-17 Thread Joerg Hohwiller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, everybody is waiting for the 3.0 release and everything in head is better than an almost 3 years old release. Anyways take the time you need to have a release that you are happy with. I already migrated my project from 2.5.1-final-20040804

Re: 3.0 release (and maven)

2007-04-17 Thread David Fisher
Hi Jörg, I'm replying this to the poi-dev list as well as poi-user. It seems that Nick (who is building the current POI 3.0 RC candidates) could use some help with Maven. http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39977 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-04-10

Please help with ppt to txt code snippet...

2007-04-17 Thread Rupanu Ranjaneswar
Hello , I urgently and immediately need to convert some of my powerpoint files into txt files.I tried to use hslf but it's giving problems for slides with templates..Can anyone Please heilp with a code snippet do it..For your reference i am pasting my code here. <<--START CODE-->> String st