Version 9.4.1 of the SDK has now been released. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION before upgrading: 1. License keys for version 9.3.1 do not work with version 9.4.1. Please contact support@bardecode.com for a new key. 2. This version only reads 1 barcode per page by default. The default for the MaxBarcodesPerPage property has been
Support for Windows running on ARM 64 has now been added to the multi-platform .Net Standard toolkit. The same will shortly be applied to the other Windows toolkits.
When the software scans for a Qr Code it first looks for finder target patterns. When one is located it scans further along the same scan line to see if it can locate another finder pattern. If it can then it estimates the locations of the third pattern and continues to try and read the
BardecodeFiler version 2.10.3.1 has been released containing a fix for issues on some systems where the application could crash when launched with an “ini” file to control processing. If you use BardecodeFile Desktop with “ini” files then this is a critical update.
Wikipedia defines a regular expression as “a sequence of characters that specifies a match pattern in text”. Another way is just to think of it as a way of describing text. For example, a UK number plate currently has the format of 2 letters, followed by 2 numbers, followed by 3 letters. As a regular
Version 9.3.1.10 of the SDK has been released with the following changes (as compared to version 9.3.1.7): Support for image extraction from PDF documents added for images using the ICC color space. Correction of possible data overrun in Reed Solomon error correction. The permitted range of ratio between the sides of a QrCode has been
There has been a small update to the SDK with the release of version 9.3.1.7 of the SoftekBarcodeDLL, libbardecode.so and libbardecode.dylib files. Other files remain at the previous version number. This version contains the following updates since 9.3.1.1: Improvement to Codabar recognition for higher resolution images where the barcode is close to the edge of
The release notes for version 9.2.3 of the SDK are as follows: Code 25 barcodes: A memory leak introduced in the Code 25 algorithm in version 9.1.5 has been corrected. DataMatrix barcodes: Improvement to reading dot datamatrix barcodes MaxBarCodesPerPage is now handled correctly when reading DataMatrix barcodes. For example, if an image contained 20 datamatrix
Version 9.2.1.1 of the Softek Barcode Reader Toolkit SDK for Linux/OSX/iOS/Android has been released. Improvement to the recognition of QrCodes that have part of an edge missing. Quiet zones for QrCodes are now enforced correctly for color images larger than 1MB in size. Fix for very slow QrCode recognition on 64-bit systems with certain images.
Version 9.2.1.1 of the Softek Barcode Reader Toolkit SDK for Windows has been released. The main SDK has been rebuilt using VS2022 optimization and in tests runs about 5% faster than previous versions. SoftekSDKDemo now handles the ReadQRCode property correctly when editing an XML file. Improvement to the recognition of QrCodes that have part of