string author = "Mahesh Chand";
// Convert a C# string to a byte array
byte[] bytes = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(author);
// Convert a byte array to a C# string.
string str = Encoding.ASCII.GetString(bytes);
public static byte[] ReadFully(Stream input)
{
byte[] buffer = new byte[16*1024];
using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())
{
int read;
while ((read = input.Read(buffer, 0, buffer.Length)) > 0)
{
ms.Write(buffer, 0, read);
}
return ms.ToArray();
}
}