[asterisk-users] Extremely OT: I need someone who can parse a MS Word or PDF or RTF document

Paul Hales pdhales at optusnet.com.au
Fri Sep 26 18:27:29 CDT 2008


I know of someone who was involved in a software project like this -
scanning paper documents and importing files into a massive searchable
database for a large legal company.

Many of the documents were more than 1000 pages long.

The amount of money spend on the project was stunning.

PaulH



On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 22:23 +0200, randulo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a complex job totally unrelated to asterisk. I only post here
> because there are so many bright people on the list. Sorry, but
> someone may need a buck so write me if you are interested. Otherwise,
> ignore.
> 
> We have as input a newsletter type document, originally in MS Word
> (but obviously can be exported as PDF or RTF if that helps). I need
> someone who can parse these documents and spit out a series of mysql
> INSERT statements that result form the position, context, symbology
> (color, bold, etc), of the text. It's a big challenge, but it might be
> an interesting job for someone who thinks they are ready and able to
> take it on. Basically this is taking a human readable text and turning
> it into a bunch of database SQL inserts.
> 
> Please contact me OFF LIST if you are interested in bidding on the job.
> 
> r
> 
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