[Qt-interest] Search in PDF file

Norbert Szabó nociszabo at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 09:38:16 CEST 2009


2009/4/20 Martin Hofius <Martin at hofius-online.com>:
> Am Montag, 20. April 2009 schrieb Norbert Szabó:
>> Hi,
>>
>> PDF files generated by QPrinter's PDF output (when using
>> QPrinter::PdfFormat) are searchable.
>> Search in the pdf file works with general PDF viewers under Linux and
>> with FoxIt Reader under Windows,
>> but does not work with Adobe Acrobat Reader (tested with 8.0, 9.0
>> under Windows).
>> Do you have an idea why?
> did you test it with the find-field in the top toolbar or with the advanced
> search in Adobe Reader? Maybe one of these need a word index?
>
> Greetings
> Martin
>
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Hello,

Thank you for response.
I tried both the toolbar search and the advanced search in Acrobat
Reader but neither worked.
Texts are selectable but the search function does not find any words.

Regards,
Norbert




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