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Program.vb:
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Imports System.IO Imports Bytescout.PDFExtractor Class Program Friend Shared Sub Main(args As String()) ' Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.TextExtractor instance Dim extractor As New TextExtractor() extractor.RegistrationName = "demo" extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo" ' Input file Url Dim inputUrl As String = "https://bytescout-com.s3.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-to-text/sample.pdf" ' Get Input Stream Dim inpStream As Stream = GetStreamFromUrl(inputUrl) ' Load sample PDF document from stream extractor.LoadDocumentFromStream(inpStream) ' Save extracted text to file extractor.SaveTextToFile(".\result.txt") ' Cleanup extractor.Dispose() ' Open result file in default associated application (for demo purposes) System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(".\result.txt") End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Get stream from Url ''' </summary> Private Shared Function GetStreamFromUrl(ByVal url As String) As Stream Dim oData As Byte() = Nothing Using wc As New System.Net.WebClient() oData = wc.DownloadData(url) End Using Return New MemoryStream(oData) End Function End Class