Load file from FTP
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The following code snippet shows how to convert a file from FTP:
public static void Run()
{
string outputFile = Path.Combine("c:\output", "converted.pdf");
string filePath = "ftp://localhost/sample.doc";
using (Converter converter = new Converter(() => GetFileFromFtp(filePath)))
{
PdfConvertOptions options = new PdfConvertOptions();
converter.Convert(outputFile, options);
}
}
private static Stream GetFileFromFtp(string filePath)
{
Uri uri = new Uri(filePath);
FtpWebRequest request = CreateRequest(uri);
using (WebResponse response = request.GetResponse())
return GetFileStream(response);
}
private static FtpWebRequest CreateRequest(Uri uri)
{
FtpWebRequest request = (FtpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(uri);
request.Method = WebRequestMethods.Ftp.DownloadFile;
return request;
}
private static Stream GetFileStream(WebResponse response)
{
MemoryStream fileStream = new MemoryStream();
using (Stream responseStream = response.GetResponseStream())
responseStream.CopyTo(fileStream);
fileStream.Position = 0;
return fileStream;
}
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