RE: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-22 Thread Richard Braman
What class should I look at? -Original Message- From: Bruno Lowagie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 2:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF Richard Braman wrote: >I would like to add s

RE: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-20 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 04:35 AM 2/20/2006, Richard Braman wrote: This is standard tabular data, I am sure you must have seen the likes of it before. Check the attached PDF. I just want to parse the table and put the contents into XML. I would recommend that since you need only do this one (or once per y

Re: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-20 Thread Udo Rader
On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 11:51 +0100, Bruno Lowagie wrote: > Udo Rader wrote: > > > Can't you simply use a formula to calculate the values? Might be a lot > > easier than to extract data from a PDF ... > > That's also my idea. > Also I get the impression we are asked to write a tax program. well,

Re: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-20 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Udo Rader wrote: Can't you simply use a formula to calculate the values? Might be a lot easier than to extract data from a PDF ... That's also my idea. Also I get the impression we are asked to write a tax program. That's not exactly the purpose of this mailing list. br, Bruno --

RE: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-20 Thread Udo Rader
On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 04:35 -0500, Richard Braman wrote: > Bruno > > This is standard tabular data, I am sure you must have seen the likes of > it before. Check the attached PDF. I just want to parse the table and > put the contents into XML. > > Richard Can't you simply use a formula to calcu

RE: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-20 Thread Richard Braman
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 4:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'iText Mail Group' Subject: Re: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF Richard Braman wrote: > I would appreciate anyones help ith coming up with code using iText, > JPedal, or PDFBox for parsin

Re: [iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-20 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Richard Braman wrote: I would appreciate anyones help ith coming up with code using iText, JPedal, or PDFBox for parsing the tax tables, Most of the iText developers live in Europe, so they are not familiar with these IRS forms. br, Bruno -

[iText-questions] FW: More on extracting content from PDF

2006-02-19 Thread Richard Braman
Title: Message Thanks to IText/Jpedal, my conversion project is getting a good start, I have used the code provided by Bruno to get me going to parse the fill in forms and Pub 1346 and my thanks goes out to him, as well as Bill Ensley for giving me some tips on JPedal imaging and Mark Storer