If you’re also interested in getting the bounding boxes of individual glyphs then check out:
https://github.com/apache/pdfbox/blob/trunk/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/rendering/CustomPageDrawer.java <https://github.com/apache/pdfbox/blob/trunk/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/rendering/CustomPageDrawer.java> — John > On 5 Jun 2015, at 09:31, Lorena Leishman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'll do. Thanks! > From: Tilman Hausherr <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, June 5, 2015 10:13 AM > Subject: Re: PDFTextStripper question > > Yes, see the PrintTextLocations.java example. > > See also > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11873801/using-pdfbox-to-determine-the-coordinates-of-words-in-a-document > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16579146/pdfbox-1-8-printtextlocations-wrong-textposition-height-for-a-multi-page-pdf > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21207943/pdfbox-text-extraction-with-bold-italic-info-does-not-work-on-some-files > for possible problems / solutions. > > Tilman > > > > Am 05.06.2015 um 16:55 schrieb Lorena Leishman: >> Is there a way to use PDFTextStripper and return the text in the position >> they were at in the pdf? or Is there a way to return the position where >> words were at? >> Lorena > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > >
