> I don't think thats a good idea since many PDFs are multi megabyte > PDFs today (because of embedded graphics and fonts and stuff) and I > still want to be able to find a word if it is in the last chapter of > such a pdf > I think pdf starts with the text with all the images and fonts stored at the end of the file. So maybe you don't have to index that part ? -- Adrien Destugues / PulkoMandy Elève ingénieur ENSSAT EII1- www.enssat.fr GSoC student for Haiku - http://haiku-os.org GrafX2 project team - http://code.google.com/p/grafx2