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How to remove PDF document protection for PDF password and security in Python and ByteScout Cloud API Server

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UnprotectPDFDocument.py

      
import os import requests # pip install requests # Please NOTE: In this sample we're assuming Cloud Api Server is hosted at "https://localhost". # If it's not then please replace this with with your hosting url. # The authentication key (API Key). # Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co/documentation/api API_KEY = "********************************" # Base URL for PDF.co Web API requests BASE_URL = "https://localhost" # Direct URL of source PDF file. SourceFileURL = "https://bytescout-com.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-security/ProtectedPDFFile.pdf" # Destination PDF file name DestinationFile = ".\\unprotected.pdf" # The owner/user password to open file and to remove security features PDFFilePassword = "admin@123" # Runs processing asynchronously. # Returns Use JobId that you may use with /job/check to check state of the processing (possible states: working, failed, aborted and success). Async = False def main(args = None): unprotectPDF(SourceFileURL, DestinationFile) def unprotectPDF(uploadedFileUrl, destinationFile): """Remove password from PDF using PDF.co Web API""" # Prepare requests params as JSON # See documentation: https://apidocs.pdf.co parameters = {"name": os.path.basename(destinationFile), "url": uploadedFileUrl, "password": PDFFilePassword, "async": Async} # Serializing json import json json_object = json.dumps(parameters, indent=4) # Prepare URL for 'PDF Security' API request url = "{}/pdf/security/remove".format(BASE_URL) # Execute request and get response as JSON response = requests.post(url, data=json_object, headers={"x-api-key": API_KEY}) if (response.status_code == 200): jsonResp = response.json() if jsonResp["error"] == False: # Get URL of result file resultFileUrl = jsonResp["url"] # Download result file r = requests.get(resultFileUrl, stream=True) if (r.status_code == 200): with open(destinationFile, 'wb') as file: for chunk in r: file.write(chunk) print(f"Result file saved as \"{destinationFile}\" file.") else: print(f"Request error: {response.status_code} {response.reason}") else: # Show service reported error print(jsonResp["message"]) else: print(f"Request error: {response.status_code} {response.reason}") if __name__ == '__main__': main()

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