Download and Process file - C#
PDF Extractor SDK sample in C# demonstrating ‘Download and Process file’
Program.cs
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.IO;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;
namespace ExtractText
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.TextExtractor instance
TextExtractor extractor = new TextExtractor();
extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";
// Input file Url
var inputUrl = @"https://bytescout-com.s3.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-to-text/sample.pdf";
// Get Input Stream
var inpStream = GetStreamFromUrl(inputUrl);
// Load sample PDF document
extractor.LoadDocumentFromStream(inpStream);
// Save extracted text to file
extractor.SaveTextToFile(@".\result.txt");
// Cleanup
extractor.Dispose();
// Open result file in default associated application
ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo(@".\result.txt");
processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true;
Process.Start(processStartInfo);
}
/// <summary>
/// Get stream from Url
/// </summary>
private static Stream GetStreamFromUrl(string url)
{
byte[] oData = null;
using (var wc = new System.Net.WebClient())
oData = wc.DownloadData(url);
return new MemoryStream(oData);
}
}
}