[gs-devel] -dPermissions ignored

[Russell Lang]

All the options must be put before the "-c .setpdfwrite", and before the first input 
filename.

On 30 Apr 2009 at 14:15, HAENEL Florian FDEP-G (AREVA NP GmbH) wrote:

> Hello,
> I want to restrict printing on some of my documents and I am using the following commandline:
> 
> 126 ¬   gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite \\
> 127 ¬   -sOutputFile=$tempname.pdf -dPDFA -c .setpdfwrite \\
> 128 ¬   -sOwnerPassword=owner -dEncryptionR=3 -dKeyLength=128 -dPermissions=-3904\\
> 129 ¬   -dCompatibilityLevel=1.5 -r600 \\
> 130 ¬   -dEmbedAllFonts=true -dSubsetFonts=true -dMaxSubsetPct=100 \\
> 131 ¬   -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dAutoFilterGrayImages=false \\
> 132 ¬   -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dGrayImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dMonoImageFilter=/CCITTFaxEncode \\
> 133 ¬   -dEncodeColorImages=true -dEncodeGrayImages=true -dEncodeMonoImages=true \\
> 134 ¬   -dDownsampleGrayImages=false -dDownsampleMonoImages=false \\
> 135 ¬   -dProcessColorModel=/DeviceCMYK -dUseCIEColor
> 
> I assume the problem lies in conflicting options like PDFA not supporting encryption, but since gs does not complain,
> I come here to ask, what the problem might be.
> 


Russell Lang                   gsview at ghostgum.com.au
Ghostgum Software Pty Ltd      http://www.ghostgum.com.au/