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Andreas Lehmkühler resolved PDFBOX-1155. ---------------------------------------- Resolution: Fixed Assignee: Andreas Lehmkühler Looks like an encoding issue, which was solved in the trunk some time ago. > setSuppressDuplicateOverlappingText sometimes removes characters that it > shouldn't > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: PDFBOX-1155 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-1155 > Project: PDFBox > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Text extraction > Affects Versions: 1.8.7, 2.0.0 > Reporter: Michael McCandless > Assignee: Andreas Lehmkühler > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 2.0.0 > > Attachments: 000527.pdf, dedup.diffs.txt > > > The duplicate detection (in PDFTextStripper.java) checks whether the > same character was placed "nearish" to where we are about to place > another and de-dups it if so; this is to catch documents that rewind > and overwrite in order to bold word(s). > But in some cases I see it removing valid characters (that were not > dups). -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)