dompdf / dompdf/dompdf

readonly with android

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Description

a pdf generated with readonly works fine on windows, no copying possible there.
but with android i can copy text from the pdf and paste it elsewhere.
is there a special setting for mobile devices?

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Start by reproducing the readonly PDF behavior on Windows and Android using the example described in the issue, then inspect the PDF-generation and permission-handling entry points. Compare the generated PDF permissions across both platforms; done means readonly prevents copying consistently or the platform limitation is documented.

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Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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