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How to Use Python ZXing and Python ZBar on Windows 10
When creating a barcode reader app with a free barcode SDK, you may come up with ZXing instantly. ZXing is an open-source barcode reading and decoding library implemented in Java. There are some...
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How to Benchmark Barcode SDK Performance in Python
On StackOverflow, you may have seen this kind of question: why some open-source barcode SDK failed to decode some barcode? Usually, there are three optional workarounds: improve the input image...
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How to Empower JavaScript Barcode Scan with Tesseract.js OCR
Previously, I shared an article demonstrating how to use Tesseract Python OCR to recognize the accompanying text of a 1D barcode. In this article, I will change the programming language to JavaScript,...
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Panorama Stitching: New Technology for Barcode Industry
Dynamsoft recently added a new panorama module to barcode SDK, aiming to provide a brand-new solution for warehouse and inventory management. In this article, I will try my best to guide you through...
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How to Build .NET Webcam Barcode Scanner with DirectShow
In Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK, there is a fancy webcam barcode sample called BarcodeReaderDemo that supports reading barcodes from disk files, TWAIN-compatible hardware scanners, and USB webcams....
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How to Build DotCode Reader in Java on Windows 10
A dot code is a 2D barcode symbology composed of disconnected dots. It is widely used in the tobacco industry. Recently, Dynamsoft rolled out barcode reader SDK v7.4, which added DotCode support. In...
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How to Build and Publish Snap Packages with Linux Shared Libraries
When you want to release a proprietary tool or SDK, which is not open source, to Linux platforms, it is a nightmare. You have to make multiple packages and do more tests to guarantee compatibility for...
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How to Make DotCode Webcam Scanner in C++ on Windows 10
Previously, I wrote an article showing how to build a DotCode reader in Java. I also updated my C# barcode demo to make it support DotCode decoding recently. In this article, I will share a new webcam...
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How to Recognize US Driver’s License on Android Mobile Apps
According to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) specification, PDF417 symbology is used for storing personal information on US driver’s license. In this article, I will...
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How to Build C/C++ Barcode Reader App on Raspberry Pi 4
I recently purchased a Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB model) and an I2C OLED display module. In this article, I will share how to implement a C/C++ barcode reader project on Raspberry Pi 4 from scratch....
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How to Read Nonstandard 1D Barcode with Dynamsoft Barcode SDK
Start and stop characters are defined as part of linear barcode (1D barcode) standard. However, you may suffer from some nonstandard 1D barcode symbologies in which the start and stop characters are...
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Reading Driver’s License Information from PDF417 in JavaScript
A few weeks ago, I wrote an article sharing how to read driver’s license information from PDF417 on Android. Comparing to building an Android native camera app, building a web camera app is much...
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How to Optimize Dynamsoft Barcode Decoding Performance with Parameters
Many enterprises like to use Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK due to its flexible parameter configuration and powerful decoding capability for multiple barcodes. In this article, let’s take a glimpse of...
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How to Use WebGL to Accelerate Web Barcode Decoding Speed
Generally, while doing barcode detection, we pass color images encoded in RGB or YUV to some barcode decoding APIs, in which the image data will be converted from color to grayscale and then from...
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Dynamsoft Barcode Reader ARM64 for Nvidia Jetson Nano
Since from version 7.6.x, Dynamsoft Barcode Reader started to support ARM64 (Previously, ARM32 only). It is good news for developers who aim to build barcode reader app on embedded computing boards...
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Building Your First RISC-V Barcode Reader App on Ubuntu 20.04
RISC-V is a free and open RISC instruction set architecture. The RISC-V community and ecosystem are boosting and will flourish in the next couple of years. To facilitate barcode app development for...
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Node.js Barcode Reader for Desktop and Web
Last week, I shared how to display webcam video in desktop and web apps. Based on that, I implemented the barcode reading function using Node.js. In this article, I will share how to build Node.js...
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How to Build Web Barcode Reader with Blazor WebAssembly
Blazor is a web framework developed by Microsoft. It enables developers to create web apps using C# and HTML. However, calling existing JavaScript APIs is inevitable while developing a Blazor project....
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How to Build a Barcode Reader App for Salesforce AppExchange
While using Salesforce, your management system can conveniently extend new functionalities by installing apps from Salesforce AppExchange – the Salesforce store. How can you build a Salesforce app by...
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A Simple Web Canvas Region Selection Tool for Barcode Region Detection
The barcode localization algorithm is an essential step for barcode recognition within an image. However, for static images, the bigger size images have, the much more time the algorithm takes. Plus,...
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