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How to optimize PDF from URL asynchronously for PDF optimization API in PowerShell with ByteScout Cloud API Server

How to optimize PDF from URL asynchronously for PDF optimization API in PowerShell: Step By Step Instructions

This page displays the step-by-step instructions and algorithm of how to optimize PDF from URL asynchronously and how to apply it in your application. PDF optimization API in PowerShell can be applied with ByteScout Cloud API Server. ByteScout Cloud API Server is the ready to deploy Web API Server that can be deployed in less than thirty minutes into your own in-house Windows server (no Internet connnection is required to process data!) or into private cloud server. Can store data on in-house local server based storage or in Amazon AWS S3 bucket. Processing data solely on the server using built-in ByteScout powered engine, no cloud services are used to process your data!.

This simple and easy to understand sample source code in PowerShell for ByteScout Cloud API Server contains different functions and options you should do calling the API to implement PDF optimization API. This PowerShell sample code can be used by copying and pasting into your project. Once done,just compile your project and click Run. You can use these PowerShell sample examples in one or many applications.

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OptimizePdfFromUrlAsynchronously.ps1
      
# Please NOTE: In this sample we're assuming Cloud Api Server is hosted at "https://localhost". # If it's not then please replace this with with your hosting url. # Cloud API asynchronous "Optimize PDF" job example. # Allows to avoid timeout errors when processing huge or scanned PDF documents. # Direct URL of source PDF file. $SourceFileURL = "https://bytescout-com.s3.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-optimize/sample.pdf" # PDF document password. Leave empty for unprotected documents. $Password = "" # Destination PDF file name $DestinationFile = ".\result.pdf" # (!) Make asynchronous job $Async = $true # Prepare URL for `Optimize PDF` API call $query = "https://localhost/pdf/optimize?name={0}&password={1}&url={2}&async={3}" -f ` $(Split-Path $DestinationFile -Leaf), $Password, $SourceFileURL, $Async $query = [System.Uri]::EscapeUriString($query) try { # Execute request $jsonResponse = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Uri $query if ($jsonResponse.error -eq $false) { # Asynchronous job ID $jobId = $jsonResponse.jobId # URL of generated PDF file that will available after the job completion $resultFileUrl = $jsonResponse.url # Check the job status in a loop. do { $statusCheckUrl = "https://localhost/job/check?jobid=" + $jobId $jsonStatus = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Uri $statusCheckUrl # Display timestamp and status (for demo purposes) Write-Host "$(Get-date): $($jsonStatus.status)" if ($jsonStatus.status -eq "success") { # Download PDF file Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile $DestinationFile -Uri $resultFileUrl Write-Host "Generated PDF file saved as `"$($DestinationFile)`" file." break } elseif ($jsonStatus.status -eq "working") { # Pause for a few seconds Start-Sleep -Seconds 3 } else { Write-Host $jsonStatus.status break } } while ($true) } else { # Display service reported error Write-Host $jsonResponse.message } } catch { # Display request error Write-Host $_.Exception }

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@echo off powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "& .\OptimizePdfFromUrlAsynchronously.ps1" echo Script finished with errorlevel=%errorlevel% pause

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