I am trying to extract text from a pdf book and continue to run an issue where sections of copied text fail to retain the proper capitalization properties when pasted into a text document. I have r...

I'm working on a program that downloads HTML pages and then selects some of the information and write it to another file. I want to extract the information which is intbetween the paragraph tags, ...

This is my image: I used this link(tessaract) to capture and process the image: http://kurup87.blogspot.com/2012/03/android-ocr-tutorial-image-to-text.html But this is the issue, if this entire...

I am attempting to gain a better understanding of how a PDF stores text. Generally speaking, when a PDF is created from an application like MS Word (or in my case SQL Server Reporting Services), ho...

Right now I use Jsoup to extract certain information (not all the text) from some third party webpages, I do it periodically. This works fine until the HTML of certain webpage changes, this change ...

I would like to extract from a general HTML page, all the text (displayed or not). I would like to remove any HTML tags Any javascript Any CSS styles Is there a regular expression (one or mor...

I have already asked a similar question earlier but I have notcied that I have big constrain: I am working on small text sets suchs as user Tweets to generate tags(keywords). And it seems like the...

There's a lot of scholarly work on HTML content extraction, e.g., Gupta & Kaiser (2005) Extracting Content from Accessible Web Pages, and some signs of interest here, e.g., one, two, and three,...

I'm using Tesseract but I don't know whether it neglects any nontext area and targets text only. Do I have to remove any nontext area as a preprocessing step for better output?

I'll put it right out there: I'm terrible with regular expressions. I've tried to come up with one to solve my problem but I really don't know much about them. . . Imagine some sentences along the...

How can I extract hyphenated strings from this string line? ADW-CFS-WE CI SLA Def No SLANAME CI Max Outage Service I just want to extract "ADW-CFS-WE" from it but has been very unsuccess...

I am trying to pull the href from a url from some data using php's domDocument. The following pulls the anchor for the url, but I want the url $events[$i]['race_1'] = trim($cols->item(1)->nod...

I would like to extract some data from a piece of text with Vim. The input looks like so: 72" title="(168,72)" onmouseover="posizione('(168,72)');" onmouseout="posizio...

Is there a way to use readability (text extraction algorithm) and a custom algorithm in python to extract links from text? I'd like to figure out a way of extracting links that are in the body of ...

I am crawling news websites and want to extract News Title, News Abstract (First Paragraph), etc I plugged into the webkit parser code to easily navigate webpage as a tree. To eliminate navigation...

I have a series of text items- raw HTML from a MySQL database. I want to find the most common phrases in these entries (not the single most common phrase, and ideally, not enforcing word-for-word m...

Using sed or similar how would you extract lines from a file? If I wanted lines 1, 5, 1010, 20503 from a file, how would I get these 4 lines? What if I have a fairly large number of lines I need t...

<div class="begin">...</div> How to match the html inside(including) <div class="begin"> in PHP? I need a regex solution that can handle nested case.

I'm looking for a PDF library which will allow me to extract the text from a PDF document. I've looked at PyPDF, and this can extract the text from a PDF document very nicely. The problem wit...

What would be a good tool, or set of tools, to download a list of URLs and extract only the text content? Spidering is not required, but control over the download file names, and threading would be...

My marketing department, bless them, has decided to make a sweepstakes where people enter over a webpage. That is great but the information isn't stored to a DB of any sort but is sent to an exchan...