Reading a PDF file using Java

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How read PDF using java

Is there any way i can read PDF files using JAVA. The pdf file contains images and text.. Its kind off irregular. I need to get the text alone. Any implementations???

Thanks in advance.

Google [`java pdf`](http://www.google.com/search?q=java+pdf) and you'll get a host of answers. — Aleksi Yrttiaho, Jun 08 '11 at 08:38
Here you have similar question : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4784825/how-read-pdf-using-java — Michał Kuliński, Jun 08 '11 at 08:39

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jun 08 '11 at 08:38

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You should check out iText. It is an open source library for reading, creating and modifying PDF files. I have recently used it and it works very well.

answered Jun 08 '11 at 08:38

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