Apache PDFBox
Description
Quoted from the website Apache PDFBox is an open source Java PDF library for working with PDF documents. This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing documents and the ability to extract content from documents. Apache PDFBox also includes several command line utilities.
Recent versions also include a PDF/A parser/validator module called Preflight (see below). Executable JARs can be downloaded here:
User Experiences
- Identification of PDF preservation risks using the Preflight component of PDFBox in three parts: part 1, part 2 and part 3.
- Applied in an AQuA Mashup to address the preservation Issue: Detect, extract and analyse embedded objects in PDFs.
- Successfully applied by the British Library for characterising PDFs.
- Developed into a PDF long term risk detector at a SPRUCE hackathon.
Development Activity
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Mailing Lists
Apache PDFBox provides different mailing lists to get in contact with the community.
Release Feed
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Activity Feed
Apache PDFBox uses JIRA to track the development process.
- 2024-11-21 21:54:50
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