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[jira] [Created] (PDFBOX-1757) Errors parsing/saving a PDF

William Palmer created PDFBOX-1757:
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             Summary: Errors parsing/saving a PDF
                 Key: PDFBOX-1757
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-1757
             Project: PDFBox
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: Parsing
    Affects Versions: 1.8.2
         Environment: Ubuntu Linux & Windows 7 (both JDK6)
            Reporter: William Palmer
            Priority: Minor


I am trying to extract text from PDFs.  Extracting text from the test file http://digitalcorpora.org/corp/nps/files/govdocs1/020/020747.pdf causes exceptions to be thrown.

The first:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.IOException: Value is not an integer: 636121514401477526485946144
	at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFStreamParser$1.tryNext(PDFStreamParser.java:187)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFStreamParser$1.hasNext(PDFStreamParser.java:194)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processSubStream(PDFStreamEngine.java:255)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processSubStream(PDFStreamEngine.java:235)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processStream(PDFStreamEngine.java:215)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFTextStripper.processPage(PDFTextStripper.java:455)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFTextStripper.processPages(PDFTextStripper.java:379)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFTextStripper.writeText(PDFTextStripper.java:335)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Value is not an integer: 636121514401477526485946144
	at org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSNumber.get(COSNumber.java:104)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFStreamParser.parseNextToken(PDFStreamParser.java:351)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFStreamParser.access$000(PDFStreamParser.java:46)
	at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFStreamParser$1.tryNext(PDFStreamParser.java:182)

Code to cause above exception:
PDFTextStripper ts = new PDFTextStripper();
PrintWriter out = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(new File ("020747.txt")));
PDDocument doc = PDDocument.load(new File("020747.pdf").toURI().toURL(), true);
ts.setForceParsing(true);
ts.writeText(doc, out);

Using the following code causes a different exception until org.apache.pdfbox.baseParser.pushBackSize is increased (only tested 1024768).  After it is increased I get basically the same exception as above

PrintWriter out = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(new File("020747.txt")));
PDFParser parser = new PDFParser(new FileInputStream(new File("020747.pdf")));
parser.parse();
PDFTextStripper ts = new PDFTextStripper();
ts.setForceParsing(true);
ts.writeText(parser.getPDDocument(), out);





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