Thanks very much for pointing that out!!! I downloaded Tika 0.10 a few days ago and CHANGES.txt attached did not mention PDFBox 1.6, based on that CHANGES.txt I thought Tika used 1.4.
I will download PDFBox 1.6 and retest. Best regards, Lisheng -----Original Message----- From: Andreas Lehmkuehler [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 3:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: getText() performance in PDFBox 1.5 release Hi, Am 04.11.2011 20:34, schrieb Zhang, Lisheng: > Hi Mike, > > Thanks very much, I tested and result is the same, from source code > it seems that suppressDuplicateOverlappingText parameter does not > have effect if I call PDFTextStripper.getText(..) directly. I will > check more to see if I can use method processEncodedText(..). > > Which version of PDFBox did you use (Tika has not used PDFBox 1.5 yet)? According to [1] Tika 0.10 uses PDFBox 1.6. which includes some improvements related to performance. > Best regards, Lisheng > <SNIP> BR Andreas Lehmkühler [1] http://www.apache.org/dist/tika/CHANGES-0.10.txt
