Keyword search on Scanned PDF Docs

[utkarsh.shrivastav]

Does PdfJSExpress support search feature and highlighting on scanned pdf documents also?

If so, how we can achieve that?

[system]

Hello, I’m Ron, an automated tech support bot

While you wait for one of our customer support representatives to get back to you, please check out some of these documentation pages:

Guides:

• Migrating from PDF.js Express to PDFTron - 3. Remove PDF.js Express Modules
• Integrating PDF.js Express Plus with React - 3. Place WebViewer into a component
• Integrating PDF.js Express Plus with Svelte - Initial setup

APIs:

• PDF.js Express Utilities
• UI - downloadPdf( [options])
• PartRetrievers.LocalPdfPartRetriever

Forums:

• Programmatically highlight text upon searching
• PDFJSExpress + custom webviewer-ui.min.js
• Can we highlight/Annotate scanned pdf (for eg. some scanned pages)?

[Logan]

Hey there,

No, we do not support searching of scanned documents (I am not aware of a viewer that does).

Somebody asked a similar question here - you can check out my reply for more info.

Thanks,
Logan