Issue with Azure Blob source connector for extracting PDF/DOCX/PPTX contents

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Summary

The user is facing an issue with the Azure Blob source connector when trying to fetch PDF/DOCX/PPTX contents. Fetching CSV contents works, but fetching other file types fails.


Question

Hello!
Reporting here as we’re trying to setup the Azure Blob source connector to extract <https://airbyte.com/blog/airbyte-now-supports-extracting-text-from-documents|unstructured file type data> (pdfs and docx mainly)
:white_check_mark: Fetching PDF/DOCX/PPTX contents from Gdrive using the provided connector works (source-gdrive v0.0.3)
:white_check_mark: Fetching CSV contents from Azure Blob using the provided connector (source-azureblobstorage v0.2.3) works
:x: Fetching PDF/DOCX/PPTX contents from Azure Blob using the provided connector (source-azureblobstorage v0.2.3) fails
We’re new to Airbyte, sorry if we overlooked some obvious things
Thanks!


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