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ToUnicode tables - to most PDF converters generate them? 1 269 (11/1/2007 2:52:01 PM) comp.text.pdf Hi, I was wondering if most PDF converters/writers automatically create ToUnicode tables that make text searchable. Recently, I've been getting some PDF files created by Creator: PScript5.dll Version ... teds

shareware to extract bookmark info 2 120 (7/17/2007 7:49:00 PM) comp.text.pdf Any recommendations of a maintained shareware package with a command line interface that will allow me to extract the bookmarks from a pdf file? Thanks, Ted ... teds

newbie - why doesn't this path for get_xpath() find my element? 0 12 (3/22/2006 8:20:23 PM) comp.text.xml I'm calling Twig's findnodes() ( which the docs says is basically get_xpath() ) to get a list of elements that match my criteria. I have 2 elements in my XML file as follows: I can successfull... teds

freeware to reconstruct the xref table and saving new PDF file 2 407 (2/27/2006 3:52:29 PM) comp.text.pdf In my processing of some PDF files, I run into xref tables being broken. First of all, what does the xref table do? Second, is there some free/shareware that will reconstruct the xref tables and allow me to sa... teds

is there a way to tell if the .Net framework is installed from VB6? 1 61 (1/3/2006 9:01:58 PM) comp.lang.basic.visual.misc Hi, My app is written in VB6 and I'm interested in seeing if the machine my app is running on has the .Net Framework installed and which version is installed. Is there a way for me to get this info via a Wind... teds

regular expression help 8 57 (12/16/2005 5:08:47 PM) comp.lang.perl.misc Hi, I'm trying to parse out all the letters in an expression like this: A, B, C where I won't know ahead of time how many letters I'll have (i.e., it could be A, B, C, D, E, F ). So I tried this: $str =~ /... teds

cut from PDF and paste into notepad leaves unrecognized characters 4 454 (3/16/2005 2:15:07 PM) comp.text.pdf SGksCgpJJ20gdXNpbmcgUmVhZGVyIDcgb24gV2luZG93cyAyMDAwLiAgSSBsb2FkZWQgYSBoYXZl IGEgUERGIGZpbGUgKFBERgoxLjMpIHdoZW4gSSBsb29rIGF0IHRoZSBTZWN1cml0eSwgSSBzZWUg SSBjYW4gY3V0IGFuZCBwYXN0ZS4KCkkgdHJpZWQgdGhpcyB1c2luZyB0... teds

caption info points to .frx file? 2 55 (3/2/2005 5:31:10 PM) comp.lang.basic.visual.misc Hi, I created a caption for my label and in the .frm file I see the following: caption = $"someform.frx":6B33 instead of the caption string. What is happening here? Thanks, Ted ... teds

Strange out of memory error at design time 2 42 (3/2/2005 4:05:13 PM) comp.lang.basic.visual.misc Hi, I'm running VB6 SP6 on W2K, SP4. I just started encountering something strange. I start up my project and double click on an existing form that has a FarPoint spread grid on it and I get a "Out of Memory... teds

how to display UTF-8 encoded strings 1 50 (12/15/2004 10:25:27 PM) comp.lang.basic.visual.misc Hi, My VB app gets a string back from a DLL I call and that string contains UTF-8 encoded Unicode. I'd like to display this in a Text window and was wondering how to do this. Since it's just a string of byt... teds