Re: PDF Security
"Mr. Shawn H. Corey" <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:13:55 -0400
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Todd Hamilton wrote: > Thanks for the clarification. I will look into an > alternative way to accomplish my goal. > > I am printing at the server for a couple of reasons. > The first reason is speed. We are running in a citrix > environment with several remote locations with lame > bandwidth. The pdf, (which is mainly a scanned image) > is physically located close to the citrix server. > Viewing the pdf works fine speed wise. When it is > time to print though it takes forever. So my solution > was to develop a server side process where the client > initiates a print request to the server. Speed has > dramatically increased with this method. > > The second reason is timestamp and logging. When > using the server side printing, I can add a > timestamp/printed by line at the bottom of the page as > well as track in a database who printed the file and > when. It works great. > > Thanks for all your help. If that's the case, then the speed up of the printing should be enough to ensure that everyone uses your method. What you really need is a training program so everyone knows that your way is the best way. -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn +------------\ | Shangri La \ | 40,000 km / +------------/