Tika chm support has its limitations, can you provide such file(s) for further investigation ?
BR, Oleg On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:10 AM, Tejas Patil (JIRA) <j...@apache.org> wrote: > > [ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-245?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13594074#comment-13594074] > > Tejas Patil commented on TIKA-245: > ---------------------------------- > > I am working on NUTCH-1454 and I am observing that tika is not able to > extract contents from chm documents. (i tried with several chm files but it > worked for none). Chm viewer however could show entire contents of the > file. I am not the only guy who is facing this issue (see [here| > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/CHM-Files-and-Tika-tp3999735p4001245.html > ]) > > > Support of CHM Format > > --------------------- > > > > Key: TIKA-245 > > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-245 > > Project: Tika > > Issue Type: New Feature > > Components: parser > > Environment: All > > Reporter: Karl Heinz Marbaise > > Assignee: Chris A. Mattmann > > Priority: Minor > > Fix For: 0.10 > > > > Attachments: TIKA-245.oleg.20110806.PATCH, > TIKA-245.tikhonov.04082011.patch.txt, TIKA-245.tikhonov.20103107.patch.txt, > TIKA-245.tikhonov.20112603.txt, TIKA-245.tikhonov.20112703.txt > > > > > > It might be a good idea to support the CHM File format of Windows. Some > information about > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Compiled_HTML_Help#Extracting_to_HTML. > The CHM format contains HTML files which can be parsed by Tika. So the > "only" problem is to extract the data from the CHM file. > > -- > This message is automatically generated by JIRA. > If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA > administrators > For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira >
