Public Sub EncodeWithString()
   Dim inFile As System.IO.FileStream
   Dim binaryData() As Byte

   Try
      inFile = New System.IO.FileStream(inputFileName, _
                                        System.IO.FileMode.Open, _
                                        System.IO.FileAccess.Read)
      ReDim binaryData(inFile.Length)
      Dim bytesRead As Long = inFile.Read(binaryData, _
                                          0, _
                                          inFile.Length)
      inFile.Close()
   Catch exp As System.Exception
      ' Error creating stream or reading from it.
      System.Console.WriteLine("{0}", exp.Message)
      Return
   End Try

   ' Convert the binary input into Base64 UUEncoded output.
   Dim base64String As String
   Try
      base64String = System.Convert.ToBase64String(binaryData, _
                                                   0, _
                                                   binaryData.Length)
   Catch exp As System.ArgumentNullException
      System.Console.WriteLine("Binary data array is null.")
      Return
   End Try

   ' Write the UUEncoded version to the output file.
   Dim outFile As System.IO.StreamWriter
   Try
      outFile = New System.IO.StreamWriter(outputFileName, _
                                           False, _
                                           System.Text.Encoding.ASCII)
      outFile.Write(base64String)
      outFile.Close()
   Catch exp As System.Exception
      ' Error creating stream or writing to it.
      System.Console.WriteLine("{0}", exp.Message)
   End Try
End Sub

        public void EncodeWithString() {
            System.IO.FileStream inFile;     
            byte[]                 binaryData;

            try {
                inFile = new System.IO.FileStream(inputFileName,
                                                  System.IO.FileMode.Open,
                                                  System.IO.FileAccess.Read);
                binaryData = new Byte[inFile.Length];
                long bytesRead = inFile.Read(binaryData, 0,
                                            (int)inFile.Length);
                inFile.Close();
            }
            catch (System.Exception exp) {
                // Error creating stream or reading from it.
                System.Console.WriteLine("{0}", exp.Message);
                return;
            }

            // Convert the binary input into Base64 UUEncoded output.
            string base64String;
            try {
                 base64String = 
                    System.Convert.ToBase64String(binaryData, 
                                                  0,
                                                  binaryData.Length);
            }
            catch (System.ArgumentNullException) {
                System.Console.WriteLine("Binary data array is null.");
                return;
            }

            // Write the UUEncoded version to the output file.
            System.IO.StreamWriter outFile; 
            try {
                outFile = new System.IO.StreamWriter(outputFileName,
                                            false,
                                            System.Text.Encoding.ASCII);             
                outFile.Write(base64String);
                outFile.Close();
            }
            catch (System.Exception exp) {
                // Error creating stream or writing to it.
                System.Console.WriteLine("{0}", exp.Message);
            }
        }

public:
   void EncodeWithString()
   {
      FileStream^ inFile;
      array<Byte>^ binaryData;

      try
      {
         inFile = gcnew FileStream( inputFileName,
                                    FileMode::Open,
                                    FileAccess::Read );
         binaryData = gcnew array<Byte>((int)(inFile->Length));
         long bytesRead = inFile->Read( binaryData, 0,
                                        (int)inFile->Length );
         inFile->Close();
      }
      catch ( Exception^ exp ) 
      {
         // Error creating stream or reading from it.
         Console::WriteLine( " {0}", exp->Message );
         return;
      }

      // Convert the binary input into Base64 UUEncoded output.
      String^ base64String;
      try
      {
         base64String = Convert::ToBase64String( binaryData,
                                                 0,
                                                 binaryData->Length );
      }
      catch ( ArgumentNullException^ ) 
      {
         Console::WriteLine( "Binary data array is null." );
         return;
      }

      // Write the UUEncoded version to the output file.
      StreamWriter^ outFile;
      try
      {
         outFile = gcnew StreamWriter( outputFileName,
                                       false,
                                       Text::Encoding::ASCII );
         outFile->Write( base64String );
         outFile->Close();
      }
      catch ( Exception^ exp ) 
      {

         // Error creating stream or writing to it.
         Console::WriteLine( " {0}", exp->Message );
      }
   }

public void EncodeWithString()
{
    System.IO.FileStream inFile;
    ubyte binaryData[];

    try {
        inFile = new System.IO.FileStream(inputFileName,
                                          System.IO.FileMode.Open,
                                          System.IO.FileAccess.Read);

        binaryData = new ubyte[(int)inFile.get_Length()];

        long bytesRead = inFile.Read(binaryData,
                                     0, (int)(inFile.get_Length()));

        inFile.Close();
    }
    catch (System.Exception exp) {
        // Error creating stream or reading from it.
        System.Console.WriteLine("{0}", exp.get_Message());
        return;
    }

    // Convert the binary input into Base64 UUEncoded output.
    String base64String;

    try {
        base64String = System.Convert.ToBase64String(binaryData, 
                                                     0, binaryData.length);
    }
    catch (System.ArgumentNullException exp) {
        System.Console.WriteLine("Binary data array is null.");
        return;
    }

    // Write the UUEncoded version to the output file.
    System.IO.StreamWriter outFile;

    try {
        outFile = new System.IO.StreamWriter(
                outputFileName, false, System.Text.Encoding.get_ASCII());
        outFile.Write(base64String);
        outFile.Close();
    }
    catch (System.Exception exp) {
        // Error creating stream or writing to it.
        System.Console.WriteLine("{0}", exp.get_Message());
    }
} //EncodeWithString