how i can extract text from the PDF files,power point files,Ms word files?

[crazyprakash]

hi friends,
i need to extract text from the power point files,word
files,pdf files for my application.Is it possible to extract the text
from the those files .If yes plz give solution to this problem.i would
be thankful if u givve solution to this problem

 

[Roedy Green]

hi friends,
i need to extract text from the power point files,word
files,pdf files for my application.Is it possible to extract the text
from the those files .If yes plz give solution to this problem.i would
be thankful if u givve solution to this problem

see http://mindprod.com/jgloss/poi.html
http://mindprod.com/jgloss/rtf.html
http://mindprod.com/jgloss/csv.html

 

[Norb]

For PDF, take a look at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfbox

It works very good, though it has a habit of sometimes printing a stack
trace instead of throwing an exception.

Regards
Norb

 

[Roedy Green]

i need to extract text from the power point files,word
files,pdf files for my application.Is it possible to extract the text
from the those files .If yes plz give solution to this problem.i would
be thankful if u givve solution to this problem

http://mindprod.com/jgloss/pdf.html
http://mindprod.com/jgloss/acrobat.html

 

[adrian]

hi friends,
i need to extract text from the power point files,word
files,pdf files for my application.Is it possible to extract the text
from the those files .If yes plz give solution to this problem.i would
be thankful if u givve solution to this problem

itext java API can be used for PDF documents, see
http://www.lowagie.com/iText/