[PDFBOX-4232] Spaces getting added in between a word in scanned documents

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Component/s: Text extraction
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Niyati wawre
• Created: 28/May/18 10:24
• Updated: 05/Feb/19 18:43
• Resolved: 05/Feb/19 18:43

Description

As a consumer of this API I am facing issue when i am trying to extra the PDf which are scanned.

In the extracted output can see spaces between of and few places to ave 2 spaces added in between two words.

Following are the examples 

In the below example space is getting added between of

In PDF:

is made as of October 13,2015 between XYZ and ABC.

After extraction:

is made as o f October 13,2015 between XYZ and ABC.

Even, in the below example two spaces are getting added in after

In PDF: WHEREAS, Navigation

After extraction: W h e r e a s ,  Navigation