Highlight PDF : Help

[sr...@americas.bnpparibas.com]

Hello
I have a requirement where I wanted to highlight text in a OCR enabled PDF 
file .( Edit > Select All ) , I used PDFBox to generate XML file and was 
able to highlight the text in PDF , but it is 100 % accurate.Because 
eventhough XML has data ,when I pass the XML file to PDF file , IE browser 
unable to highlight the text.
Please let me know if any one has done to highlight the text , by altering 
the PDF contents.

I appreciate your help
Thanks & Regards
Srinivas


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Re: Highlight PDF : Help

[Roman Klinger <ro...@scai.fraunhofer.de>]

Hi,

srinivas.bhumireddy@americas.bnpparibas.com wrote:
> I have a requirement where I wanted to highlight text in a OCR enabled PDF 
> file .( Edit > Select All ) , I used PDFBox to generate XML file and was 
> able to highlight the text in PDF , but it is 100 % accurate.

Sounds good, why do you want to change that?


> Because 
> eventhough XML has data ,when I pass the XML file to PDF file , IE browser 
> unable to highlight the text.
> Please let me know if any one has done to highlight the text , by altering 
> the PDF contents.

Yes, discussion started on 06/25/2009 04:27 PM by widuk@gmx.de, msg id 
20090625142721.240680@gmx.net, please have a look in the archive.

Best regards,
  Roman