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Introduction to Dynamsoft Barcode Reader Python Edition

Dynamsoft Barcode Reader (DBR) SDK Python Edition is a barcode reading tool designed specifically for python developers.

Leveraging the efficiency and flexibility of the python language, DBR Python Edition provides rich APIs for developers to easily integrate barcode reading functionality into your python applications. Please take a look at API Reference to see details.

As one of the functional products of the Dynamsoft Capture Vision (DCV) framework, DBR is also designed to seamlessly integrate with other DCV components and provide developers with a comprehensive set of image processing tools, which cover image capturing, content understanding, result parsing, and interactive workflow. If you are building such a capturing and processing solution, take a look at Introduction to Dynamsoft Capture Vision.

Furthermore, DBR provides a powerful parameter system in order to cope with various scenarios. Read Parameter Reference for details.

Getting Started with DBR Python Edition

The best way to start with the Dynamsoft Barcode Reader Python Edition, is following the User Guide to build your first barcode reading application. Please note that the system requirements is as below:

System Requirements

  • Operating Systems:
    • Windows x64
    • Linux x64, ARM 64-bit, ARM 32-bit (for versions below DBR 9.6.40.2)
    • macOS (10.15+)
  • Python Versions:
    • Python 3.12
    • Python 3.11
    • Python 3.10
    • Python 3.9
    • Python 3.8
    • Python 3.7 (for versions below DBR 9.6.40.2)
    • Python 3.6 (for versions below DBR 9.6.40.2)
    • Python 3.5 (for versions below DBR 7.5)
    • Python 2.7 (for versions below DBR 7.2.2.3)

API Reference

For an overview of the APIs, see the API Reference.

Release Notes

For a peek of DBR Python Edition history, check the Release Notes.

License Subscription

To develop and run your application with Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK, you need an active license key:

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