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Tim Allison commented on PDFBOX-3774:
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I'm not saying this is fixable, and space problems w/ PDFs are well known.
However, I can confirm [~NinoSkopac]'s point that copying+pasting from Apple's
"Preview" does yield the correct text.
> Incorrectly extracted text (broken words)
> -----------------------------------------
>
> Key: PDFBOX-3774
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-3774
> Project: PDFBox
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 2.0.5
> Environment: Darwin Ninos-MacBook-Pro.local 16.5.0 Darwin Kernel
> Version 16.5.0: Fri Mar 3 16:52:33 PST 2017;
> root:xnu-3789.51.2~3/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
> Reporter: Nino Skopac
> Attachments: PDFBOX-3774_reduced.pdf
>
>
> First reported on Tika JIRA
> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-2342), but tracked down to PDFBox:
> ~ Usage
> java -jar pdfbox-app-2.0.5.jar ExtractText Huge_book.pdf Huge-book-pdfbox.txt
> ~ Sample
> Original PDF text: "Each certified or noncertified member"
> Tika extracted text: "Each certifi ed or noncertifi ed member"
> Thank you,
> Nino
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