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I have a large number of basic text, rtf, html, pdf and chm files that I store on a USB key as a personal knowledge base.
Up until now, to retrieve information, I've used a standard file searching tools (windows search,grep etc). However these days a ...
Started by Ash on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Cheers,
Eric
If you fancy a bit of a tinker, I'd use Lucene - either the pure java version or grab a copy of... .
Beagle is a great Linux search tool.
Google Desktop does this indexing for you, as does the Windows Desktop Search (in Windows).
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I have a huge list of person's full names that I must search in a huge text .
Only part of the name may appear in the text. And it is possible to be misspelled , misstyped or abreviated . The text has no tokens, so I don't know where a person name starts...
Started by Daniel Silveira on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
At first blush I'm going for an indexing subparts of names like "John" and then search the neighboring tokens to suck up other parts.
With something like lucene if you need to search a lot of documents.
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I never authorized Schmoopy and PB to search my personal info yet they both searched me and posted pics that were ONLY on my facebook. that breaks the most important rules on this site. are we SFN now? cuz thats the type of shit thats ok there. they pride...
Started by Shivettez on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dawgsaloon):
Lets post it and see you "wh " then I never... .
Whats your real name and info.
Wa Originally Posted by Ralph I pm u some lincs so you can mess w shiv rl like he does w you \\the other that should be punished EAMUS CATULI Originally Posted by wetback1 Wa
ok .
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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How can I search an unknown person name in the given photograph. For eg. business man or sports man shown in the photo is unknown , how can I find his/her name through google search ?. It is not possible by copy and pasting the photo and then seach
Started by R Guna Sekaran on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at google):
But my....
Thanks for ur reply..
Ie., how can I identify the person's name (like business man, sports man, CEO, etc) by using his/her photo alone Best bet: Use Google Image Search: http://images.google.com..
Of that particular person.
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I use SSDS to search my video, text, pics and music. Everything I need for those is there. If it's not; I'll add it. Random is key; along with super fast start-ups. Just under 500kb. This program is meant to be Started - Killed - restarted - killed (especially...
Started by SpectateSwamp on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at digitalpoint):
: Search and Replace function to change text (Fast) used.
Fast UP for Users and Batch results to clipboard for later pasting. .
Runs as a background job controlled by another instance of the search.
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Have you found your answer? Or have you given up?
Started by wellington boot on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
But when history repeats iteself (which I am sure it won't), there is only one person to blame.
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What Data Structure could I use to find the Phone number of a person given the person's name?
Started by Milee on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
In your ....
Assuming you will only ever query using the person's name implemented as a hashtable or a balanced binary search tree, that stores data as key=>value (or, stated the corresponding value.
In which case you have free reign).
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I'm building a Django site and is looking for a search engine.
A few candidates:
Lucene/Lucene with Compass/Solr
Sphinx
Postgresql built-in full text search
MySQl built-in full text search
Selection criteria:
result relevance and ranking searching and...
Started by Continuation on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You should be able to do almost any search in less than 10 ms, no matter how many records you have to search, provided....
I don't know Sphinx, but as for Lucene vs a database full-text search, I think that Lucene performance is unmatched.
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X1 has a pretty nice desktop search product. Windows 7 comes with a build-in search indexer. Is there a free/opensource way to make the Windows 7 search return search results like the X1 client?
The specific features I like are the file-type based tabs...
Started by EricJLN on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I'm with Windows Search to add restrictions....
Agent Ransack is freeware.
You can search for file names or text in files with support available to be used instead of the common Windows search dialog .
Hard drive fast and efficiently.
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Due to the wonders of branch prediction, a binary search can be slower than a linear search through an array of integers. On a typical desktop processor, how big does that array have to get before it would be better to use a binary search? Assume the ...
Started by joeforker on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
I don't think branch prediction should matter because a linear... .
Binary search.
Personally I'd tend to prefer the binary search too; you could ask a similar question about them vs.
But hard to say exactly without benchmarking it.
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