Hi Emyr,

You could try using the "extractOnly=true" parameter [1]. Of course,
you'll need to repost the extracted text manually.

--jay

[1] http://wiki.apache.org/solr/ExtractingRequestHandler#Extract_Only


On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Emyr James <emyr.ja...@sussex.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have solr and tika installed and am happily extracting and indexing
> various files.
> Unfortunately on some word documents it blows up since it tries to
> auto-generate a 'title' field but my title field in the schema is single
> valued.
>
> Here is my config for the extract handler...
>
> <requestHandler name="/update/extract"
> class="org.apache.solr.handler.extraction.ExtractingRequestHandler">
> <lst name="defaults">
> <str name="uprefix">ignored_</str>
> </lst>
> </requestHandler>
>
> Is there a config option to make it only extract text, or ideally to allow
> me to specify which metadata fields to accept ?
>
> E.g. I'd like to use any author metadata it finds but to not use any title
> metadata it finds as I want title to be single valued and set explicitly
> using a literal.title in the post request.
>
> I did look around for some docs but all i can find are very basic examples.
> there's no comprehensive configuration documentation out there as far as I
> can tell.
>
>
> ALSO...
>
> I get some other bad responses coming back such as...
>
> <html><head><title>Apache Tomcat/6.0.28 - Error report</title><style><!--H1
> {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#525D76;font-size:22px;}
> H2 {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#
> 525D76;font-size:16px;} H3
> {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#525D76;font-size:14px;}
> BODY
> {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white;} B
> {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;c
> olor:white;background-color:#525D76;} P
> {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;background:white;color:black;font-size:12px;}A
> {color : black;}A.name {color : black;}HR {color : #525D76;}--></style>
> </head><body><h1>HTTP Status 500 - org.ap
> ache.poi.poifs.filesystem.DirectoryNode.iterator()Ljava/util/Iterator;
>
> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
> org.apache.poi.poifs.filesystem.DirectoryNode.iterator()Ljava/util/Iterator;
>    at
> org.apache.tika.parser.microsoft.OfficeParser.parse(OfficeParser.java:168)
>    at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:197)
>    at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:197)
>    at
> org.apache.tika.parser.AutoDetectParser.parse(AutoDetectParser.java:135)
>    at
> org.apache.tika.parser.AutoDetectParser.parse(AutoDetectParser.java:148)
>    at
> org.apache.solr.handler.extraction.ExtractingDocumentLoader.load(ExtractingDocumentLoader.java:190)
>    at
> org.apache.solr.handler.ContentStreamHandlerBase.handleRequestBody(ContentStreamHandlerBase.java:54)
>    at
> org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:131)
>    at
> org.apache.solr.core.RequestHandlers$LazyRequestHandlerWrapper.handleRequest(RequestHandlers.java:233)
>    at org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1316)
>    at
> org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter.java:338)
>    at
> org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:241)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
>    at
> org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298)
>    at
> org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:857)
>    at
> org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:588)
>    at
> org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:489)
>    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)
> </h1><HR size="1" noshade="noshade"><p><b>type</b> Status
> report</p><p><b>message</b>
> <u>org.apache.poi.poifs.filesystem.DirectoryNode.iterator()Ljava/util/Iterator;
>
> For the above my url was...
>
>  http://localhost:8080/solr/update/extract?literal.id=3922&defaultField=content&fmap.content=content&uprefix=ignored_&stream.contentType=application%2Fvnd.ms-powerpoint&commit=true&literal.title=Reactor+cycle+141&literal.not
> es=&literal.tag=UCN_production&literal.author=Maurits+van+der+Grinten
>
> I guess there's something special I need to be able to process power point
> files ? Maybe I need to get the latest apache POI ? Any suggestions
> welcome...
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Emyr
>

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