[Zope] Indexing files

[Dieter Maurer]

Sune Christiansen wrote at 2006-1-24 18:56 +0100:
>when you say external PDF converter, do you mean the pdf converter I
>created the pdf file with? I have tried to index a microsoft word file
>also, but the result is the same: an empty index.

You need converters from the media format (i.e. PDF, MS-Word, ...)
to text (or maybe better named: text extraction utilities).

The standard PDF converter is "XPDF" (which contains "pdftotext" (or
similarly)). The standard Word converter is "wvware".



-- 
Dieter