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[jira] [Commented] (PDFBOX-4280) PDFbox extracts checkboxes as
question marks '?'
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-4280?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=16560179#comment-16560179 ]
Tilman Hausherr commented on PDFBOX-4280:
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Please attach a PDF, not a WORD file. Also try the things in the FAQ, and use PDFBox 2.0.11.
https://pdfbox.apache.org/2.0/faq.html#text-extraction
> PDFbox extracts checkboxes as question marks '?'
> ------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: PDFBOX-4280
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-4280
> Project: PDFBox
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: FontBox, Parsing, Text extraction
> Affects Versions: 1.8.11
> Reporter: fayaz baig
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: Apache pdfbox issue.docx
>
>
> Hello,
> When i try to extract the checkbox details frfom the pdf, it extracts as a ? instead of ☒ or ☐.
> Attached document contains the details.
>
> Please write to [soh.baig@gmail.com|mailto:soh.baig@gmail.com] for anymore clarifications required.
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