Yes, i used Acrobat Reader and it worked -.-' Damn, i thought i would never install it again...
On Oct 4, 2010, at 9:55 AM, Alex Hamann wrote: > > On 04.10.2010, at 00:39, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> >> On Oct 3, 2010, at 23:58, Filipe Leandro wrote: >> >>> The password isn't the empty string, i don't get the a read view to insert >>> the password, the File > Password menu is disabled, and i haven't >>> successfuly open this file. >>> It is from a college web page. The teacher gave us the password and my >>> colleagues (i believe using Windows) have opened the file with no problems >>> (i don't know using which program). >>> >>> All i get when I open the file is "The document could not be open". The >>> only explanation i get is that the file might be corrupt, but there are >>> several password-protected files I can't open, all from the same Teacher, >>> and other people have opened them. >>> >> >> Well, then the PDF could not be opened for some reason, but not because of >> the password. My guess is that you'd have the same problem with Preview, >> which makes it a PDFKit problem, so out of our reach. >> >> Christiaan > > > In this case I would try Acrobat Reader. If it is indeed pdfKit related, > using Adobe's software should do it. Since your colleagues were able to open > it my guess is they used AR since this seems to be the only pdf reader many > people have ever heard of. > > Alex > > >> >>> On Oct 3, 2010, at 9:27 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 3, 2010, at 13:58, Filipe Leandro wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Everyone, >>>>> How do I open a password-protected pdf using Skim? >>>>> I'm not trying to crack it, I just need to insert the password that I >>>>> own, but Skim simply doesn't prompt for the password or has any option to >>>>> insert it. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Filipe >>>> >>>> When the file IS password protected (and the password is not the empty >>>> string), then you should get a read view with a password text field. You >>>> can also set the password through File > Password…. If you don't get the >>>> red view, and the Password… menu item is disabled, the file is not >>>> password protected, or the password was the empty string, or you already >>>> entered it before and Skim saved it in your Keychain. >>>> >>>> Christiaan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized >>>> environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security >>>> easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the >>>> two and get a better understanding. >>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Skim-app-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized >>> environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security >>> easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the >>> two and get a better understanding. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Skim-app-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized >> environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security >> easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the >> two and get a better understanding. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d >> _______________________________________________ >> Skim-app-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized > environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security > easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the > two and get a better understanding. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d > _______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization is moving to the mainstream and overtaking non-virtualized environment for deploying applications. Does it make network security easier or more difficult to achieve? Read this whitepaper to separate the two and get a better understanding. http://p.sf.net/sfu/hp-phase2-d2d _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
