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6/7/17

TextExtractor is returning each letter as its own Word.

Question When I use the following code, the word is split into separate words. When I copy the word

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TextExtractor is returning each letter as its own Word.

Question When I use the following code, the word is split into separate words. When I copy the word

6/7/17

1/13/17

textextractor returning unreadable text

Can you please post the file here, or send to support at pdftron.com

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textextractor returning unreadable text

Can you please post the file here, or send to support at pdftron.com

1/13/17

3/6/15

How do I draw a rectangle around each word in a PDF, when those words are rotated?

Q: I want to draw a rectangle around the results of Text Extractor, but it is not working when text

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How do I draw a rectangle around each word in a PDF, when those words are rotated?

Q: I want to draw a rectangle around the results of Text Extractor, but it is not working when text

3/6/15

1/14/15

How do I get ounding boxes (or quads) for each glyph?

Q: How can we iterate through all glyphs on a page (including extrapolated spaces) and retrieve

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How do I get ounding boxes (or quads) for each glyph?

Q: How can we iterate through all glyphs on a page (including extrapolated spaces) and retrieve

1/14/15

10/22/14

Create a text index to search through large amount of PDF documents

Q: We are using PdfTron sdk to create a Windows 8.1 store app. We need to search through large amount

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Create a text index to search through large amount of PDF documents

Q: We are using PdfTron sdk to create a Windows 8.1 store app. We need to search through large amount

10/22/14

10/9/14

How can I detect whether a PDF is a scanned image?

Q: How can I determine whether or not a PDF is a scanned image, and thus contains no selectable text?

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How can I detect whether a PDF is a scanned image?

Q: How can I determine whether or not a PDF is a scanned image, and thus contains no selectable text?

10/9/14

7/17/14

Why is TextExtractor's bounding box x value different from the x value from GetTextMatrix?

Q: We found that there is coordinates difference between element.GetTextMatrix() & TextExtractor.

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Why is TextExtractor's bounding box x value different from the x value from GetTextMatrix?

Q: We found that there is coordinates difference between element.GetTextMatrix() & TextExtractor.

7/17/14

6/2/14

Finding text in PDF

Q: Our PDFs contain invisible text as part of the PDF, we would like to find the position of these

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Finding text in PDF

Q: Our PDFs contain invisible text as part of the PDF, we would like to find the position of these

6/2/14

5/27/14

Is there a way to do a diacritical insensitive or collation based text search in PDFNet?

Q: I use the method -(BOOL)FindText:(NSString*)searchString MatchCase:(BOOL)matchCase MatchWholeWord:

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Is there a way to do a diacritical insensitive or collation based text search in PDFNet?

Q: I use the method -(BOOL)FindText:(NSString*)searchString MatchCase:(BOOL)matchCase MatchWholeWord:

5/27/14

5/26/14

Extracting sentences from PDF

Just to add to the above post --- after extracting text with TextExtractor, you may want to look into

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Extracting sentences from PDF

Just to add to the above post --- after extracting text with TextExtractor, you may want to look into

5/26/14

Aaron Gravesdale

4/16/14

What exactly is a "flow" in TextExtractor?

Q: what exactly is a "flow"? The description of TextExtractor::Line::GetFlowID () says: The

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What exactly is a "flow" in TextExtractor?

Q: what exactly is a "flow"? The description of TextExtractor::Line::GetFlowID () says: The

4/16/14

Anatoly Kudrevatukh

11/5/13

Extracting garbled text

Q: I am using TextExtractor/pdf2text and it's output contains garbled, unreadable text. What does

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Extracting garbled text

Q: I am using TextExtractor/pdf2text and it's output contains garbled, unreadable text. What does

11/5/13

Anatoly Kudrevatukh

10/22/13

How to extract cropped text

Q: The text can be cropped due to the visual page dimensions, but we need to retrieve all text even

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How to extract cropped text

Q: The text can be cropped due to the visual page dimensions, but we need to retrieve all text even

10/22/13

11/17/14

Text Reflow & annotations in mobile PDF SDK.

Q: I have been evaluating your PDFNet Mobile SDK for Android. I have a couple of doubts that I would

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Text Reflow & annotations in mobile PDF SDK.

Q: I have been evaluating your PDFNet Mobile SDK for Android. I have a couple of doubts that I would

11/17/14

11/12/13

How to parse the original unicode (utf8) characters from the PDF source when converting to EPUB

Unfortunately, there are different situations where we output PUA values, and this logic can change

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How to parse the original unicode (utf8) characters from the PDF source when converting to EPUB

Unfortunately, there are different situations where we output PUA values, and this logic can change

11/12/13

Mirko, … Support4

8/28/13

Get text selection from PDFTron WebViewer HTML5 Web Client

Just FYI, the WebViewer Forum/KB is here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pdfnet-webviewer

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Get text selection from PDFTron WebViewer HTML5 Web Client

Just FYI, the WebViewer Forum/KB is here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pdfnet-webviewer

8/28/13

8/21/13

Extracting tables from PDF

Q: We are using PDFTron Text Extractor to extract data (especially tabular info) from a PDF page.

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Extracting tables from PDF

Q: We are using PDFTron Text Extractor to extract data (especially tabular info) from a PDF page.

8/21/13

Nick Brown, … Support7

7/29/13

Output discrepancies using TextExtractor.getAsXML method

Thanks - I'll take a look at using that code sample as a template, it doesn't seem too far

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Output discrepancies using TextExtractor.getAsXML method

Thanks - I'll take a look at using that code sample as a template, it doesn't seem too far

7/29/13

Zonker Harris, … Support4

8/27/14

How can I get letter-spacing word-spacing using TextExtractor.

I guess you could use the info provided by TextExtractor ( namely glyph and word bounding boxes) to

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How can I get letter-spacing word-spacing using TextExtractor.

I guess you could use the info provided by TextExtractor ( namely glyph and word bounding boxes) to

8/27/14

4/8/13

Re: Saving a PDF File on the server

I am not sure what explains the perf difference between your dev machine and server (hardware

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Re: Saving a PDF File on the server

I am not sure what explains the perf difference between your dev machine and server (hardware

4/8/13

1/25/13

How do I extract text from a given PDF layer using PDFNet SDK?

Q: Our scenario is this: · Input file is a layered PDF (normally one page, but could be more) · We

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How do I extract text from a given PDF layer using PDFNet SDK?

Q: Our scenario is this: · Input file is a layered PDF (normally one page, but could be more) · We

1/25/13

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