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Posted to users@pdfbox.apache.org by Peter Murray-Rust <pm...@cam.ac.uk> on 2014/10/14 17:58:42 UTC

Re: Regarding Table in PdfBox

This is normally completely dependent on heuristics. I estimate that for
scientific documents alone hundreds of person-years have been spent trying
to decode PDF stream into tables. There is not, and will not be a universal
solution.

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Borris Bonafort <bo...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi ,
>       How to identify table using PDFBOX . And extract text from it .
> Please help me with the idea .
>
> Thanks
>  Borris
>

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Peter Murray-Rust
Reader in Molecular Informatics
Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
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