[arachne] Re: Best PDF provision

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On ?, Glenn McCorkle wrote:

> On ?, John Hupp wrote:

> <snip>

>> This works with older PDF's, but not even those if they were created
>> under encryption. There is an encryption patch available from Geoffrey
>> Keating at http://foam.wonderslug.com/~geoffk/pdfencrypt/, but I was
>> not able to get it to work in opening a file that was generating an
>> encryption error. (Test this document:
>> http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf - The Digital Millennium
>> Copyright Act of 1998.)

> I tried using the Adode conversion system by downloading that PDF and
> then attaching it to an email sent to pdf2html@xxxxxxxxx

> This is the reply...........

> ________________

> There was a problem converting your document.
> Please contact your system administrator for details.

> Document  : dmca.pdf
> File Size  : 71.1KB

> Error(s):
> Cannot Proceed Processing -
> The system cannot convert password protected files which do not allow
> modifications. Please edit and submit your file again.

> ________________________

Got it !!! :))

ara-pdf.apm is now updated to work with GhostScript v7.05

http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/apm/ara-pdf.gif (screen cap)
http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/apm/ara-pdf.apm [12kb]

http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/apm/gs705dos.zip [5.1meg]
(requires 12megs additional space on drive C:)

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