How to read specific data fromJSON array to VB.net string?

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really need help, i need to make somehow to read from JSON array to VB.net string, specific value , this is my eg of array http://playnet.pro/client-files/gtracker/server.php?game=cssource&ip=216.52.148.47&port=27015

I made stream reader

Dim address As String = "http://playnet.pro/client-files/gtracker/server.php?game=cssource&ip=216.52.148.47&port=27015"
    Dim client As WebClient = New WebClient()
    Dim reader As StreamReader = New StreamReader(client.OpenRead(address))
    Dim array As String = reader.ReadToEnd

but how to find my values or filter it? Thank you

Basically, JSON will create an interface between VB.NET and PHP — Arsal Imam, Oct 31 '15 at 21:14
Ok i changed now file to json http://playnet.pro/client-files/gtracker/server.php?game=cssource&ip=216.52.148.47&port=27015 , but i dont know how to read json specific value in vb.net — drdrift, Oct 31 '15 at 21:19
Are you using [Json.Net](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Newtonsoft.Json/)? did you try to deserialize the data via [JsonConvert.DeserializeObject](http://www.newtonsoft.com/json/help/html/M_Newtonsoft_Json_JsonConvert_DeserializeObject.htm)? — Yacoub Massad, Nov 01 '15 at 00:10

score 0 · Answer 1 · edited May 23 '17 at 10:27

For parsing JSON in VB.NET, you have option to use any one of the below libraries:

*) Newtonsoft.Json library You can use this from here

Tutorial: https://stackoverflow.com/a/20080586/4360419

*) JSON.NET library You can use this from here

Tutorial: You can also find the tutorial of this from the same side

You can also generate your VB.NET classes by your JSON from the below link http://jsontodatacontract.azurewebsites.net/

How to read specific data fromJSON array to VB.net string?

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