Hi David,
On 1 September 2011 16:13, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to solve this problem:
>
> I have a PDF file containing some string.
> I want to know where on the page the string is displayed.
> I don't need exact position, just something like "the text starts at 35% of
> the page vertically".
> Only vertical postion matters to me, not horizontal.
> The goal is to be able to tell a third-party viewer how far to scroll the
> displayed page so that the searched string (which is start of a section of
> the page that matters) will be just on the top of it.
>
If your PDF file is tagged, that can be done.
If not, it'll get *really* difficult to achieve what you want to do, if not
impossible, due to the very nature of PDF.
Cheers,
alexis
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