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[jira] [Commented] (TIKA-3305) How do you handle PDFs with custom
encoding?
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Tilman Hausherr commented on TIKA-3305:
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No there isn't. You'll have to use OCR. See also this answer:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39485920
> How do you handle PDFs with custom encoding?
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> Key: TIKA-3305
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-3305
> Project: Tika
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Nicholas DiPiazza
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: custom-encoding.pdf
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> how do you parse a pdf with custom encoding? when i parse it i get garbage text. is there some way to map it back to utf8 reliably?
> browsers can render it, i suppose there must be some way to do it?
> attached an example.
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