Class PDEncryptionManager


  • public class PDEncryptionManager
    extends java.lang.Object
    Deprecated.
    Made deprecated by the new security layer of PDFBox. Use SecurityHandlers instead.
    This class will handle loading of the different security handlers. See PDF Reference 1.4 section "3.5 Encryption"
    Version:
    $Revision: 1.7 $
    Author:
    Ben Litchfield
    • Method Detail

      • registerSecurityHandler

        public static void registerSecurityHandler​(java.lang.String filterName,
                                                   java.lang.Class handlerClass)
        Deprecated.
        This will allow the user to register new security handlers when unencrypting a document.
        Parameters:
        filterName - As described in the encryption dictionary.
        handlerClass - A subclass of PDEncryptionDictionary that has a constructor that takes a COSDictionary.
      • getEncryptionDictionary

        public static PDEncryptionDictionary getEncryptionDictionary​(COSDictionary dictionary)
                                                              throws java.io.IOException
        Deprecated.
        This will get the correct security handler for the encryption dictionary.
        Parameters:
        dictionary - The encryption dictionary.
        Returns:
        An implementation of PDEncryptionDictionary(PDStandardEncryption for most cases).
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - If a security handler could not be found.