Re: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-30 Thread Ian Lea
>> ... >> openoffice - www.openoffice.org knows how to parse all of the microsoft >> ... > >> #2 - if open office is programmatically drivable (which I don't know > >> if it > >> is), fire up a copy of open office and use it to convert the files as > >> necessary. See an earlier post to this lis

Re: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-30 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
if it >> is), fire up a copy of open office and use it to convert the files as >> necessary. >> >> Just some suggestions. Does anyone know much more about openoffice? I >> would be interested in knowing if either of these would be feasible. >> >> Dan >

RE: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-30 Thread Bruce Altner
asible. > >Dan > > > > >-Original Message- >From: Ewout Prangsma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 1:00 PM >To: Lucene Users List >Subject: Re: MS Word Search ?? > > >Op Wednesday 29 May 2002 11:56, Karl Øie schreef: > > b: con

RE: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-30 Thread Armbrust, Daniel C.
nyone know much more about openoffice? I would be interested in knowing if either of these would be feasible. Dan -Original Message- From: Ewout Prangsma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 1:00 PM To: Lucene Users List Subject: Re: MS Word Search ?? Op Wednes

Re: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-29 Thread Ewout Prangsma
Op Wednesday 29 May 2002 11:56, Karl Øie schreef: > b: convert the documents to something that is accessable through java like > xml, etc... We're using wvWare (wvware.com) to convert word to html (or text) and index that and xpdf for converting PDF to text and index that. Any links on indexing

Re: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-29 Thread Guru
why not? You can use this for any file (with any extension) regards guru - Original Message - From: "Rama Krishna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 3:18 PM Subject: MS Word Search ?? > Hi, > > I am trying to bui

Re: MS Word Search ??

2002-05-29 Thread Karl Øie
to search MS office documents you must first be able to a: access the documents through java with apis like POI etc b: convert the documents to something that is accessable through java like xml, etc... the best way is to convert as the java api's for MSOffice documents still are under de

MS Word Search ??

2002-05-29 Thread Rama Krishna
Hi, I am trying to build a search engine which search in MS Word, excel, ppt and adobe pdf. I am not sure whether i can use Lucene for this or not. pl. help me out in this regard. Regards, Ramakrishna _ Chat with friends onlin