Parsing linearized pdf xref table

Question

I have pdf having start as:

%PDF-1.7
%‚„œ”

69 0 obj
<</Linearized 1/L 3937432/O 71/E 2811072/N 9/T 3935937/H [ 996 498]>>
endobj

xref
69 35
0000000016 00000 n

0000001494 00000 n

0000001593 00000 n

0000002065 00000 n

........................

and at the end I have:

0003929147 00000 n

0003929283 00000 n

0003929352 00000 n

0003929458 00000 n

0003935743 00000 n

trailer
<</Size 69/ID[<00E23EA222C14F40B1305A98D798C27F><F53AB532FC064AB39459DBD6BAF21DD6>]>>
startxref
11

Now if I tried to fetch startxref at 11 then I get to „œ” string...which seems wrong, how do I go to actual xrefstart ("xref"), Can Any body help?

Answer 1

Your xref table byte offset is wrong. It is not 11.

startxref
11

If you fixed this, you can access the xref reading properly