No idea on the costs. And of course, the Verity site
doesn't list prices either. You would have to talk to
a dreaded "Salesperson".

I'm just full of useful information. :-)

--- Jillian Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do you have any idea what sort of cost?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Rusher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 9:40 AM
> To: CF-Linux
> Subject: RE: Indexing PDFs
> 
> 
> A final option would be to purchase the Verity
> KeyView
> SDK so that you can perform the indexing directly,
> but
> that costs money.
> 
> Regards,
> Rob Rusher
> 
> 
> --- Justin MacCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Suggestion, convert pdf into text and use a full
> > text search in your
> > database, or index your text docs.
> > so for each
> >
> > a.pdf
> >
> > have a
> >
> > a.txt
> >
> > search the txt pages and modify the link to point
> to
> > the corresponding pdf?
> >
> > kludge, but might work..
> >
> > Justin
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jillian Carroll
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 09 October 2002 20:52
> > > To: CF-Linux
> > > Subject: RE: Indexing PDFs
> > >
> > >
> > > We've actually looked into htdig... and I don't
> > think it will
> > > work.  (Please
> > > correct me if I am wrong, I haven't actually
> used
> > htdig... only
> > > done a short
> > > evaluation to see if it might help us)
> > >
> > > From what I can tell... htdig will not index
> > database content...
> > > so it would
> > > mean we would have to use two search engines. 
> So
> > I had a bright
> > > idea... let
> > > htdig index the pdfs, and then have cf index the
> > db that htdig uses... but
> > > it appears htdig uses a unix flatfile db in a
> > binary format... so
> > > I can't do
> > > that.  Is there any way to configure htdig to
> use
> > another type of db?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jillian
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jeff Schoby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 12:21 PM
> > > To: CF-Linux
> > > Subject: RE: Indexing PDFs
> > >
> > >
> > > You could set up htDig to index your pdf files
> and
> > make them searchable
> > >
> > > www.htdig.org
> > >
> > > Takes a little bit of setup, but most of the
> utils
> > you need should be
> > > installed already and you'd just need to tell
> > htDig to use them/where to
> > > find them on your system.  We use this on our
> > Linux webserver to index
> > > our entire site, pdfs and all.  Works well and
> is
> > free.  Not sure if
> > > this will help with respect to Cold Fusion...but
> > it is a way to do it.
> > >
> > >
> > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/09/02 07:56AM >>>
> > > Jesse,
> > >
> > > I am well aware of this... hence my asking for
> > alternative
> > > suggestions.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jillian
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jesse Noller
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 6:24 AM
> > > To: CF-Linux
> > > Subject: RE: Indexing PDFs
> > >
> > >
> > > Read the release notes, AFAIK indexing PDFs on
> > Linux is not, and has
> > > not
> > > been supported.
> > >
> > > Jesse Noller
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Macromedia Server Development
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Jillian Carroll
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:34 PM
> > > > To: CF-Linux
> > > > Subject: Indexing PDFs
> > > >
> > > > I'm really running into a problem with the
> fact
> > that CF on Linux
> > > cannot
> > > > index PDFs... even though it works perfectly
> > well on Windows.
> > > >
> > > > Does anybody have any suggestions for me?  I'd
> > be VERY appreciative!
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Jillian
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
> 
>

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