Re: [ic] Search content of a PDF file

[Kevin Walsh <suppressed>]

maillists <suppressed> wrote:
> I have a client who has about 150 pdf files, and each file contains
> about 20 - 50 pages of text!
> 
> They want to have a search engine that can search the content of these
> files, and display at least a link to the pdf files for download. 
> 
> Is there a good way for IC to do this kind of search, or should I
> integrate some other system for this into the IC site.
> 
> My first thought was to copy/paste all the content of each file into a
> database. But I was wondering if there was a way to search inside the
> content of the pdf file itself. Speed is not too much an issue.
> 
Swish-e can be used to index the content of PDF files.  Interchange
searches can make use of Swish-e indexes (st=swish).

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