/** * save the converted text (without any processing) to the given file. * * @param filename * @return */ public void PDF2Text(String filename) { try { File output = new File(filename); // The text file where you are going to store the extracted data stripper = new PDFTextStripper(); wr = new BufferedWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(new FileOutputStream(output))); stripper.writeText(pd, wr); if (pd != null) { pd.close(); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }