Apache PDFBox

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JAVA PDF library for creation, manipulation and content extraction of PDF documents
Homepage:http://pdfbox.apache.org/
License:Apache License v2.0


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. Executable JARs can be downloaded here:

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User Experiences

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

Error in widget Ohloh Project: unable to write file /var/www/html/extensions/Widgets/compiled_templates/wrt662bb56d7a5a33_92214495



Mailing Lists

Apache PDFBox provides different mailing lists to get in contact with the community.

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Release Feed

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Activity Feed

Apache PDFBox uses JIRA to track the development process.

2024-04-26 14:07:52
Stefan Miklosovic linked 2 issues
by Stefan Miklosovichttps://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=smiklosovicsmiklosovichttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/person
2024-04-26 14:07:34
Jacques Le Roux commented on OFBIZ-13071, it's a...
by Jacques Le Rouxhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=jlerouxjlerouxhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/person
2024-04-26 14:02:23
Quanlong Huang commented on daniel.becker found the root cause in the review: ASF GitHub Bot updated a link from Emil Zegers updated the Description of

Would be useful to have the possibility to configure FileSystemFetcher for tika-pipes to only process certain files, e.g. based on extension, match on file name/path...

by Emil Zegershttps://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=taatuuttaatuuthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/person
2024-04-26 13:56:38
Giuseppe Calabrese commented on ASF GitHub Bot created a link from