Mark Stephens

  https://www.idrsolutions.com Mark founded the company and has worked with Java and PDF since 1997. The original creator of the core code, he is also a NetBeans enthusiast who enjoys speaking at conferences and reading. He holds an Athletics Blue and an MA in Mediaeval History from St. Andrews University.

   



196 Stories by Mark Stephens

How to test image performance of Java libraries with JMH and IDEA IDE

What is JMH? Java Microbench mark Harness is a very nice, free tool which allows you to create Java performance tests. This set of...
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How to setup SonarQube

This article shows you how to setup the excellent free code quality tool SonarQube. There are many different ways to set up SonarQube, depending...
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How to find PDF page size in Java (Tutorial)

PDF files are not directly supported by Java. This tutorial shows you how to extract PDF page size (height and width) from a PDF...
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How to search a PDF file in Java (Tutorial)

This tutorial shows you how to find words in a PDF file in simple steps using JPedal Java PDF library. JPedal is the best...
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How to extract clipped images from PDF file in Java (Tutorial)

This tutorial shows you how to extract clipped images from a PDF file in 5 simple steps using the JPedal PDF library. JPedal is...
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How to extract images from PDF file in Java (Tutorial)

PDF files are not directly supported by Java, you will need external Java PDF libraries. This tutorial shows you how to extract images from...
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