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Michael McCandless commented on TIKA-612: ----------------------------------------- bq. This would make it easy for client applications to apply also other PDF parsing settings not currently known by Tika. +1, this seems like it'd be more general. EG, we could fold in get/setSuppressDuplicateOverlappingText (and move it off of PDFParser), and maybe also get/setEnableAutoSpace. In general, since there are so many options on PDFTextStripper, and the "right" settings seems to vary PDF by PDF, it means it's important that we expose full control... > Specify PDFBox options via ParseContext > ---------------------------------------- > > Key: TIKA-612 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-612 > Project: Tika > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: parser > Affects Versions: 0.9 > Reporter: Julien Nioche > Assignee: Julien Nioche > Priority: Minor > Attachments: TIKA-612-testcase.patch, Tika-612.patch, > testPDFTwoColumns.pdf > > > See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-611. The options used by > PDFBox are currently hardwritten in the PDFParser code, we will allow them to > be specified via the ParseContext objects -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira