Hi Paul, Lucene is a 'text only' saerch lib. i.e. as long as you feed in anything as a string, you'd be able to use lucene else I don't think there's a way. How do you even intend to search in those binary files? as in... what would be the keyword/phrase? asking out of curiosity!
-- Anshum Gupta Naukri Labs! http://ai-cafe.blogspot.com The facts expressed here belong to everybody, the opinions to me. The distinction is yours to draw............ On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Paul Feuer <paul...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi - > > I've looked on the FAQ, the Java Docs, and searched a little in > google, but haven't been able to figure out if Lucene can index binary > files. > > Our binary files can get up into the 20-30 gigabyte range. > > If it is possible, anyone have any pointers to what interfaces I should > look at? > > Thanks, > > ./paul > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >
