---
title: "Binary Converter"
method: POST
path: "/parserservice/converter"
tags: ["Endpoints"]
---

# Binary Converter

`POST /parserservice/converter`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.lightcast.io/alumni-pathways`
- URL: `https://api.lightcast.io/alumni-pathways/parserservice/converter`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Client credentials
  - Token URL: `https://auth.emsicloud.com/connect/token` scopes: `alumni-pathways`

Converts a binary document into plain text.

## Request body

- DataRequestJSON
  - `binaryData` string, required: The binary resume data.
  - `instanceType` string, required: Instance type to be used to parse. For example, use "XRAY" to process with LENS xray.
  - `extension` string: The document extension (e.g. txt, doc, docx, rtf). Default is "txt".
  - `locale` string: Locale to be used to parse (e.g. en_us).

## Response `200`

OK

- DataResponseJSON
  - `status` boolean
  - `statusCode` string
  - `requestId` string, uuid
  - `responseData` string
  - `timeStamp` string, date-time
  - `processedWithLocale` string

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/lightcast/apis/alumni-pathways-2-0.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/lightcast/apis/alumni-pathways-2-0/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/lightcast/apis/alumni-pathways-2-0/revisions/fc66b9877391?raw)