SearchWP has built in support for document processing, but there are some cases where alternate methods are preferred. One example is offloading PDF parsing (which can be a resource-intensive job for PHP) to a purpose built binary like Xpdf. Another popular application that is able to parse documents and extract content is Apache Tika. If […]
This article is an expansion on Adding extra data to indexed entries SearchWP has the ability to transfer relevance weight in a number of directions. One direction is particularly applicable to Media in that you can have SearchWP transfer weight for Media entries to their respective ‘Uploaded to’ post. In the database this relationship is […]
When SearchWP’s indexer processes documents, the extracted content is stored and subsequently indexed. You have full access to this content by navigating to the edit screen for any document within the Media library. There are two views for Media: grid view (default) and list view. Grid view When viewing Media as a grid, locate and […]
