Re: PDF Security

Todd Hamilton <netarttodd-/[email protected]> Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:34:55 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.pdfapi2
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I very much agree.  Thanks for your help.


--- "Mr. Shawn H. Corey" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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   /
> +------------/
> 


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