I wouldn't expect imageData to be an issue in HTML5 but encryption seems like a 
stretch at this stage. Does it need to be in a browser?

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> On 5 Mar 2016, at 8:35 AM, Colin Holgate <colinholg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I’ve been tasked with a problem to solve, and I think I can use any tool to 
> do it. LiveCode could be a good choice. Here’s what’s needed:
> 
> A PDF is online somewhere. A logged in user asks for it, and the server 
> encrypts it before sending over, using some sort of key that was in the 
> query. On receiving the data, the client side would have to unencrypted it, 
> and show it as the original PDF in a browser.
> 
> I feel sure there are some difficulties in there, such as whether Javascript 
> can write a file to the user’s hard drive, and then show it in a browser. In 
> LiveCode terms, one solution would be to send it as encrypted image data, and 
> then set the imagedata of an image to the unencrypted version (if setting 
> imagedata is allowed in the HTML5 export from LiveCode).
> 
> Do you all see other difficulties, or maybe simple solutions to the problem? 
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