Re: [PHP-WIN] Parsing PDF files

2001-08-31 Thread Paul Meagher
Thanks Bob, The article looks like it will be relevant to what I am doing. Regards, Paul - Original Message - From: "Bob Kaehms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Parsing PDF files > We

Re: [PHP-WIN] Parsing PDF files

2001-08-31 Thread Bob Kaehms
We did a pretty nice article on the PDF document format while I was at Web Techniques. You might want to look at the article by Nassib Nassar: http://www.webtechniques.com/archives/1998/10/nassar/ On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Alain Samoun wrote: > I think that you can extract pretty easily the heade

Re: [PHP-WIN] Parsing PDF files

2001-08-31 Thread Paul Meagher
Thanks Alain, I was a little worried that it might be in binary format. I will probably create a script to try to read a PDF file just to see what happens. Regards, Paul > I think that you can extract pretty easily the header, like: Subject, > Creator, Author etc... But extracting values in a

Re: [PHP-WIN] Parsing PDF files

2001-08-31 Thread Alain Samoun
I think that you can extract pretty easily the header, like: Subject, Creator, Author etc... But extracting values in a table may not that be so easy as the objects creation in the file are dependent on the file history and in addition the pdf file may be in a binary form. Alain On Fri, Aug 31, 2