I can second that.
I've worked with it under linux before (over a year ago, though), using
pdftotext with exec() or system(), and it worked very well in the tests. I
used it to index pdfs that other people were uploading and offer a little
teaser on the site. Sadly it never went live, and I
Are you looking for the text of the document or the data from forms embedded
in the PDF?
For the latter you can use the FDFToolkit from adobe.
Bastien
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RE: [PHP-DB] retrieve text from pdf
Are you looking for the text of the document or the data from forms
embedded
in the PDF?
For the latter you can use the FDFToolkit from adobe
