Re: How to build a personal desktop full-text search application with xapian

Olly Betts <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.search.xapian.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 03:05:38PM +0800, 天才 wrote:
> I want to build a personal desktop full-text search application, which
> needs to support multiple document formats, such as: Doc, docx, PPT,
> etc. How to build with xapian?

You'll need to use libraries or command line tools to extract text from
those document formats, which you can then index with Xapian.

You might want to look at recoll:

https://www.lesbonscomptes.com/recoll/

Cheers,
    Olly
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