OK so I changed the code to write the output of the Text Extraction to
a ByteArrayOutputStream. Looking at the contents of the
ByteArrayOutputStream I can see that most bytes have an int value of 0
and some have an int value of 32.



On 17 June 2010 23:12, Mark Storer <msto...@autonomy.com> wrote:
> Err... why wordpad?  Is that another way of saying "all the bytes are 0x00" 
> or what?  Did you try... opening it with Reader?  Or a PdfReader for that 
> matter.
>
> --Mark Storer
>  Senior Software Engineer
>  Cardiff.com
>
> import legalese.Disclaimer;
> Disclaimer<Cardiff> DisCard = null;
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ben Short [mailto:b...@benshort.co.uk]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 2:47 PM
>> To: Post all your questions about iText here
>> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] NPE while Extracting text
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I downloaded and built the latest source code and the exception is no
>> longer thrown. Now I'm left with a file that's 101KB in size but shows
>> no content when opened in wordpad.
>>
>> Am I missing something?
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> On 17 June 2010 09:08, Ben Short <b...@benshort.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hi Kevin,
>> >
>> > Thats for this. I'll give it a go tonight.
>> >
>> > Ben
>> >
>> > On 17 June 2010 01:17, Kevin Day <ke...@trumpetinc.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Mark - FYI, basefont isn't required for Type3 fonts (or TrueType for
>> that
>> >> matter).  I had the same reaction when I first ran into this issue, but
>> the
>> >> spec never lies, right?  It just injects ambiguity and confusion.
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