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Article #716Re: How to disable toolbar when viewing PDF in Browser?
From: SaGS
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:36
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:36
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<Brody_Bach@adobeforums.com> wrote in message news:59b821bb.-1@webcrossing.la2eafNXanI... > ... > Is it possible to do this? (i.e configure the reader only to show > the content without toolbar/option bar)? > ... Since you are producing the PDF, take a look at the ViewerPreferences dictionary in the PDF Reference Manual; for PDF 1.4 it's section 8.1. > ... > Now, I'd like to prevent the users to be able to save the > displayed PDF, because they should be allowed only to read them. > ... However (a) that's only a preference, the viewer may honor it or not, (b) F8 is still there to put the bar back, and last but not least (c) it won't prevent making a copy of the file, but I'm sure it will irritate a lot of your clients (lack of navigation/ zoom/ etc buttons, for one thing).
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