ConvertToText Method (pdfStream)

Converts a PDF document stream to a string.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public string ConvertToText(
	Stream pdfStream
)

Public Function ConvertToText ( _
	pdfStream As Stream _
) As String

public:
String^ ConvertToText(
	Stream^ pdfStream
)

Parameters

pdfStream (Stream): The binary stream providing the PDF document bytes. It can be for example a FileStream to convert a PDF file to text or a MemoryStream to convert the PDF document represented as an array of bytes to text.

Return Value

The text resulted after conversion.

Assembly: pdftotext (Module: pdftotext) Version: 3.1.0.0 (3.1.0.0)