Add Password Protection to PDF using Java
//Please include following jars
//itextpdf-5.2.1.jar
//bcmail-jdk16-1.46.jar
//bcprov-jdk16-1.46.jar
//bctsp-jdk16-1.46.jar
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import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.util.Date;
import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
public class GeneratePDF {
public static void main(String[] args) {
try {
System.out.println("--Process started--");
String usrPwd = "hello";
String authorPwd = "hello123";
OutputStream file = new FileOutputStream(new File(
"c:\\prd\\Test_pdf_file.pdf"));
Document document = new Document();
PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, file);
writer.setEncryption(usrPwd.getBytes(), authorPwd.getBytes(),
PdfWriter.ALLOW_PRINTING, PdfWriter.ENCRYPTION_AES_128);
document.open();
document.add(new Paragraph("Hello World, iText"));
document.add(new Paragraph(new Date().toString()));
document.close();
file.close();
System.out.println("--Process ended--");
} catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
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