At 11:23 AM 6/19/2005, Florian Effenberger wrote:
>I'm looking for a solution to remove metadata from existing PDF documents.

     Just out of curiosity, why would you want to do that?


>iText is capable of adding encryption after a PDF document has been
>created with any application, so I thought it could also change the
>metadata, like

     You can indeed change that with PdfStamper as well.


>      - Creator
>      - Producer

     Those should NEVER be changed/removed. That information is
EXTREMELY important for use in determining the "pedigree" of a PDF...


Leonard

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