you’re welcome - If you do a performance analysis maybe you could let us know your findings.
BR Maruan Am 28.08.2014 um 11:50 schrieb Malle, Indra <[email protected]>: > Hi Maruan, > > Thanks a lot Maruan . > > > > With kind regards > Indra Kumar Malle > [email protected] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maruan Sahyoun [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2014 12:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Reg : Perpformance Issue > > Dear Indra, > > as nobody answered yet I can give you our experience but please understand > that this might be biased as I'm a committer at PDFBox and the result is > based on the document content we are merging. > > For a project (a banking customer) we needed to post process (add paper > handling marks) and merge large batches of documents (up to 5000) with the > merged PDF containing up to 30000 pages. For various reasons an Open Source > library had to be chosen but we did some testing using closed source products. > > At the time we did the tests PDFBox was 5-10% slower than iText and produced > larger files (10-15% larger). Both were considerably slower than the fastest > closed source product (PDFLib) we tested which also produced smallert files. > The tests were done approx. 2 years ago and both PDFBox and iText moved on. I > don't have newer numbers for you. > > We did choose iText but replaced that approx. half a year ago with PDFBox. > That decision was made mainly because of the Apache license and as PDFBox's > functionality and performance was sufficient. We are not using the PDFBox > MergerUtility but a custom one which is tailored to the content of the > documents we are merging - e.g. there is no need to merge AcroForm content > but we do merge bookmarks. > > I'd recommend that you give both iText and PDFBox a try - it shouldn't take > you more than an hour to have a simple test program for both to run against a > testbed. > > With kind regards > > Maruan > > Am 27.08.2014 um 14:30 schrieb Malle, Indra <[email protected]>: > >> Hi, >> >> I want to know performance issue between PDFBOX and iText. Which is the >> better for performance while pdf files merging . can anyone help me? >> >> With kind regards >> Indra Kumar Malle >> [email protected] >> >> >> The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or >> confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the >> message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message >> in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please >> be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving >> and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. > > The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. > If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all > copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; > and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that > any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by > persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. >
