Re: kpdf requesting pasword for passwordfree pdf

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Anno domini 2021 Wed, 4 Aug 09:09:54 -0400
 E. Liddell scripsit:
> On Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:04:16 +0200
> deloptes <emanoil.kotsev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi all!
> > > 
> > > Giving this PDF https://www.farnell.com/datasheets/2304760.pdf kpdf
> > > requires a password to open it while firefox does not.
> > > 
> > > Anybody knows the reason for this?
> > > 
> > > Nik
> > > 
> > confirmed
> > Here kpdf requested access to kwallet - I rejected and it asked for passwd.
> > FF is not asking for passwd
> > 
> > perhaps strace to see what is happening?
> 
> For what it's worth, the file shows as encrypted (and slightly broken):
> 
> ~ $ pdfinfo 2304760.pdf
> Internal Error: xref num 27 not found but needed, try to reconstruct<0a>
> Tagged:         no
> UserProperties: no
> Suspects:       no
> Form:           none
> JavaScript:     no
> Pages:          8
> Encrypted:      yes (print:yes copy:no change:no addNotes:yes algorithm:AES-256)
> Page size:      612 x 792 pts (letter)
> Page rot:       0
> File size:      1626771 bytes
> Optimized:      no
> PDF version:    1.4
> 
> It might be that the original creators of kpdf didn't anticipate the possible
> existence of encrypted files that weren't password-locked.  Or it could be that
> the file breakage is causing other problems.

Thanks for the hint, now I kind of solved it by uploading the PDF to https://smallpdf.com , let it remove the password and saving the result :)

But what I still don't understand: why was the preview in konqueror showing the first page of the pdf? Does KPDF not use the same component to as konqueror?

Nik


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