Document.Security Property

Namespace:

ceTe.DynamicPDF

Assemblies:

DynamicPDF.CoreSuite.dll

Gets or sets an object to control the security and encryption of the Document .

public Security Security { get; set; }

Public Property Security As Security

Property Value

Security

Licensing Info

This property is a full DynamicPDF Core Suite feature. One of the following is required for non-evaluation usage:

• An active DynamicPDF Ultimate Subscription
• An active DynamicPDF Professional or Professional Plus Subscription with DynamicPDF Core Suite selected.
• A DynamicPDF Core Suite for .NET v12.X Developer License.

Examples

Imports System
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements
     
Module MyModule
     
    Sub Main()

	   'Create a PDF Document
        Dim document As Document = New Document

        'Add a page and add it to the document
        Dim page As Page = New Page
        document.Pages.Add(page)

        'Create a RC4 128 bit security object
        Dim security As RC4128Security = New RC4128Security("owner", "user")

        ' Set the permissions on that security object
        security.AllowAccessibility = False
        security.AllowDocumentAssembly = False
        security.AllowUpdateAnnotsAndFields = False

        ' Add the security object to the document
        document.Security = security

        'Create and display a label as a reference
        Dim text As String = "This document has been encrypted with RC4 128 bit encryption."
        page.Elements.Add(New Label(text, 50, 50, 400, 100, Font.Helvetica, 18))

        ' Save the PDF
        document.Draw(outputPath)
    End Sub
End Module

using System;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF.Cryptography;

public class Example 
{
    public static void CreatePDF(string outputPath)
	{
		// Create a PDF Document
		Document document = new Document();

		// Create a Page and add it to the document
		Page page = new Page();
		document.Pages.Add( page );

		// Create a RC4 128 bit security object
		RC4128Security security = new RC4128Security( "owner", "user" );

		// Set the permissions on that security object
		security.AllowAccessibility = false;
		security.AllowDocumentAssembly = false;
		security.AllowUpdateAnnotsAndFields = false;

		// Add the security object to the document
		document.Security = security;

		// Create and display a label as a reference
		string text = "This document has been encrypted with RC4 128 bit encryption.";
		page.Elements.Add( new Label( text, 50, 50, 400, 100, Font.Helvetica, 18 ) );

		// Save the PDF
		document.Draw( outputPath );
	}
}

Remarks

This object controls the encryption and security of the generated PDF document.

See Also