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Search Tools Product Report
QuestAgent
Product Information
Price :QuestAgent Licenses range from $120 to $900 depending on number of collected documents. Limited distribution license for 3000 copies: $490 Standard, $990 Pro. Unlimited distribution license: $1,950 Standard, $3,950 Pro. Subscription license with updates also available.
Platform: Java, should run on any Java 1.1 Platform, Windows.
Mainly designed as a CD-ROM/DVD index application. For web search, see naisQuest.
Features
- Mainly designed for CD/DVD content collections
- Full text and metadata indexing of HTML, Plain Text, PDF, MS Office and OpenOffice documents.
- Supports Boolean search, phrase search, proximity, and stemming.
- Searches across multiple document collections.
- Multiple language support: Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian and Swedish. Also handles Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
- Highlights search terms and phrases in HTML documents.
- Enables Unicode, single-byte and double-byte character sets.
- Customizable stop word list, text tokenization and term filtering.
- Customizable search interfaces available. QuestAgent Applet API accessible from JavaScript.
- Provides GUI and command line administration tools.
Examples