.. _a5be43cd-ec2c-4dc9-bd10-fba2894f6f60: =============================== Invalid character in hex string =============================== .. contents:: :depth: 2 -------------- Classification -------------- .. list-table:: :align: center * - **Validator** - **Validator version** - **Error message type** * - jhove - - .. list-table:: :align: center * - **File format** - **Version** - **Specification** - **Description** - **Location** -------- Analyses -------- Analysis ======== PDF-HUL-67. Unsupported character in a hexadecimal character string. Is it a bug in the validating software? - ------------------ Possible solutions ------------------ .. contents:: :local: Remake PDF with Acrobat Reader ============================== The suggestion ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Open the file with Acrobat Reader and save it as a new file without any changes to the content. Execution ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tested with: Effects ~~~~~~~ Justification ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Acrobat Reader is a standard implementation for PDF. Migrated files ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ No suggestion determined. All solutions are listed for browsing :ref:`in here `. -------------- Output example -------------- ------------------ Notes on the error ------------------ ------------------------------ Related errors by source files ------------------------------ :: ghostscript: **** The file was produced by: \\n **** >>>> Adobe PSL 1.2e for Canon\\u0000 <<<< jhove: Improperly nested array delimiters jhove: Invalid character in hex string jhove: Lexical error Notice: any operation suggested on this page should be carefully considered before use, as this article is in continuous development. Data is available at https://github.com/Digital-Preservation-Finland/knowledge-base.