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Id like to make a search engine in PHP and index PDF files. Can I do it with FPDF?

April 26, 2017files fpdf index PDF php search engine

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Id like to make a search engine in PHP and index PDF files. Can I do it with FPDF?

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No. But a C utility does exist, pdftotext, which is able to extract the textual content from a PDF. It is provided with the Xpdf package. http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/ 18.