Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK v11, part of the Dynamsoft Capture Vision (DCV) framework, brings a major architectural upgrade for building barcode and QR code scanning applications on desktop, mobile, and web platforms. The v11 C++ SDK introduces the CCaptureVisionRouter as the central orchestration engine. As an enterprise-class C++ barcode and...

US driver’s licenses store personal information using PDF417 barcode symbology according to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) specification. This comprehensive guide shows you how to build a production-ready Android driver’s license scanner app with camera resolution options (720P/1080P) to compare scanning performance between Dynamsoft Capture Vision and...

In the world of Python barcode scanning, developers have several options to choose from, including ZXing, ZBar, and the Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. Each of these libraries offers unique strengths, catering to different needs and environments. ZXing and ZBar are popular open-source options, known for their community-driven development and flexibility. On...

When working with barcode detection in real-world applications, developers often encounter scenarios where standard settings fall short. Images with poor lighting, low quality, skewed angles, or complex backgrounds can make accurate detection extremely challenging. Dynamsoft Barcode Reader offers a robust set of parameters that can be fine-tuned to optimize performance...

When scanning barcodes in production (warehouse, logistics, healthcare, retail), image quality issues like blur, motion, glare, low contrast, or physical damage can cause even strong barcode algorithms to fail. Fortunately, most linear (1D) barcodes also include human-readable text. That text becomes a powerful assist layer: if the barcode fails, OCR...

In the rapidly evolving world of software development, SDK providers frequently release new versions with performance improvements, bug fixes, and enhanced features. However, developers often struggle to quantify the actual benefits of upgrading to newer versions. In this article, we’ll take Dynamsoft Capture Vision SDK as an example to explore...

The Dynamsoft Python Barcode SDK, now part of the Dynamsoft Capture Vision Bundle, provides APIs for reading 1D and 2D barcodes from various image and PDF files. This tutorial demonstrates how to build both a command-line tool and a GUI application to read barcodes from PDF documents using the Dynamsoft...

Barcode generators are essential tools in various scenarios. A typical use case is testing barcode reader and scanner SDKs. In this tutorial, we’ll build a Windows Forms application that can both generate and read barcodes using two popular .NET Barcode SDKs: ZXing.NET and Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. ZXing.NET offers both barcode...

Starting from .NET 9, there is a new HybridWebView control in MAUI which makes it easy to host arbitrary HTML/JS/CSS content in a web view, and enables communication between the code in the web view (JavaScript) and the code that hosts the web view (C#/.NET). In this article, we are...

GS1 is a global organization that develops and maintains supply chain standards, including barcode formats. Its system is widely adopted across industries to identify products, logistics units, locations, and more. A key part of this system is the GS1 Application Identifier (AI) — a standardized prefix that specifies the type...

FastAPI is a modern, async-ready Python web framework for building APIs. It wraps low-level ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) interfaces and is built on top of Starlette and Pydantic. The combination of FastAPI and Uvicorn is ideal for creating high-performance web applications. In this article, you’ll learn how to build...

vCard, also known as VCF (“Virtual Contact File”), is a file format standard for electronic business cards. The following is an example of the content of a vCard file: BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:4.0 FN:Simon Perreault N:Perreault;Simon;;;ing. jr,M.Sc. BDAY:--0203 GENDER:M EMAIL;TYPE=work:simon.perreault@viagenie.ca END:VCARD Widely used in business and personal networking, vCards can be shared...

.NET MAUI is designed for cross-platform development, but achieving seamless compatibility across all platforms isn’t always straightforward. While developers might assume cross-platform apps are easy to build with .NET MAUI, many existing libraries were initially tailored for Xamarin and remain limited to Android and iOS. Creating a unified .NET MAUI...

In the previous article, we talked about how to convert an image to black and white with a threshold. It may not work well with images having uneven lighting in tasks like barcode reading. For example, if we convert the following QR code with shadow to black and white with...

Dynamsoft provides two NuGet packages for .NET MAUI development: Dynamsoft.BarcodeReaderBundle.Maui and Dynamsoft.DotNet.BarcodeReader.Bundle. The former targets Android and iOS, while the latter is built for Windows. In this article, we will demonstrate how to use Windows Media API to capture video frames from a USB camera and integrate Dynamsoft Barcode Reader...

In this article, we are going to create a lightning web component to scan barcodes in Salesforce, the famous CRM system, so that we can quickly input data. Dynamsoft Barcode Reader is used for barcode scanning. Because Dynamsoft Barcode Reader uses WASM, which cannot run in Salesforce LWC by default,...

When discussing cross-platform development with Flutter, many developers immediately think of mobile app development. As a result, most Flutter plugins only support Android and iOS. However, Flutter is capable of much more than just mobile development—it also supports desktop and web platforms. Imagine building a cross-platform barcode scanner app from...

DotCode is two-dimensional (2D) matrix barcode mainly used in the tobacco industry with advantages like the ability to apply the barcode by high-speed industrial printers and other methods like laser engraving. Below is a pack of cigarettes with a DotCode representing its unique identifier. In this article, we are going...

Nuxt is a free and open-source framework with an intuitive and extendable way to create type-safe, performant and production-grade full-stack web applications and websites with Vue.js. In this article, we are going to build a barcode and QR code scanner using Nuxt.js. Dynamsoft Camera Enhancer is used to access the...

UPC is a type of barcode widely used to identify retail products while EAN is a superset of it adding an extra digit to the beginning. EAN-13 and UPC-A are the common versions while EAN-8 and UPC-E are the less used versions for small packages. An EAN or a UPC...

Among the Python barcode SDKs available, only a few support ARM32 and ARM64 architectures. The Dynamsoft Barcode Reader stands out as the premier commercial SDK offering robust 1D and 2D barcode recognition for ARM32 and ARM64 devices. This article guides you through creating ARM32 and ARM64 emulated environments on Windows,...

Recently, Dynamsoft released a new .NET MAUI Barcode SDK for building barcode scanning applications on Android and iOS. In this tutorial, we will use Visual Studio Code to create a .NET MAUI Barcode Scanner from scratch. Our application will decode barcodes and QR codes from both image files and camera...

OpenCV is a powerful library capable of handling a wide range of computer vision tasks. However, its comprehensive functionality can result in a large library size, which may be excessive for applications that only require cross-platform camera streaming. In this article, we will demonstrate how to slim down OpenCV to...

In today’s fast-paced digital world, the ability to quickly and accurately capture data is paramount. Barcode scanning has emerged as a reliable and efficient solution for automating data entry across various applications. This tutorial explores webcam barcode reading on Windows, demonstrating how to build a powerful barcode detection application using...

Rust’s popularity continues to surge in the systems programming world due to its unique combination of memory safety, performance, and concurrency. This comprehensive article demonstrates how to integrate Rust with the Dynamsoft Capture Vision Router SDK using FFI (Foreign Function Interface) bindings. We’ll build a robust command-line barcode reader that...

In the previous article, we’ve talked about how to control camera zoom on the web. In this article, we are going to add the feature to automatically zoom in to scan a tiny or distant QR code to a web QR code scanner. Dynamsoft Barcode Reader is used to read...

Barcode scanning is an essential tool for modern inventory management. It improves accuracy, efficiency, real-time tracking, and cost savings, making it an important part of any effective inventory management system. In this article, we will demonstrate how to build a scanner for multiple barcodes, QR codes, and DataMatrix codes with...

Object detection is a computer technology related to computer vision and image processing that deals with detecting instances of semantic objects of a certain class (such as humans, buildings, or cars) in digital images and videos.1 It can be used in a barcode reading task as barcodes are often printed...

In the previous article, we talked about what is QR code, its modes for encoding the data, and how to generate QR codes in Python. In this article, we are going to build an online QR code generator to make it convenient to generate QR codes in the browser. We...

A barcode or bar code is a method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable form. There are all kinds of barcodes and mainly, they can be divided into 1D barcodes and 2D barcodes. We can get binary data from barcodes and there are different ways to interpret the data....

A QR code (quick-response code) is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode. It uses four standardized modes of encoding: numeric, alphanumeric, byte or binary, and kanji. Its highest storage capacity can be 2,953 bytes. Here is a table about different modes: Input mode Mode indicator Max. characters Possible characters, default...

Zapier is a workflow automation platform. It has integrated over 6000 applications and we can chain different applications in the same workflow without writing code. In this article, we are going to build a Zapier app integration to scan barcodes. We can scan barcodes in a web application and the...

Gemini is Google’s latest AI model, which can be used for free with a limit of 60 queries per minute, and is capable of recognizing text from images. Generally, 1D barcodes are accompanied by human-readable text, which can be used to verify the accuracy of barcode recognition results. In this...

In our previous article, we mentioned how to create a Web Barcode Scanner using RazorBarcodeLibrary. The library is built on top of the Dynamsoft JavaScript Barcode SDK, which encapsulates the camera access and barcode reading logic in JavaScript. In fact, Dynamsoft also provides an independent JavaScript camera library, named Dynamsoft...

PDF uses the PostScript language to encapsulate a complete description of a fixed-layout flat document, including the text, fonts, vector graphics, raster images and other information needed to display it. Storing barcodes as vector graphics is better for printing as the barcodes can scale without losing the quality and tend...

OpenCV is an open-source computer vision and machine learning software library and has a basic barcode reading ability. It has a QR Code detector added in 2018 and a barcode detector added in 2021 which supports detecting and decoding of EAN-13, EAN-8, and UPC-A barcodes. It has a JavaScript version...

Dynamsoft’s official C++ Barcode SDK provides only command line samples in C++, which are not user-friendly for selecting image files and displaying results. The Win32 API (Windows API) is a core set of application programming interfaces primarily used for developing Windows GUI applications in C and C++. This article will...

Remix is a full stack web framework that lets you focus on the user interface and work back through web standards to deliver a fast, slick, and resilient user experience. It has been acquired by Shopify and is the recommended framework in React’s docs. In this article, we are going...

In the previous article, we talked about the possibility of transferring files via QR codes and built a demo web app. In this article, we are going to build a cross-platform version using Ionic Vue which can run on Android, iOS and Web. The mechanism is also improved by adding...

In the previous article, we built a simple barcode reader server in Python and deployed it on Vercel. In this article, we are going to deploy it on AWS Lambda to provide a serverless barcode reading interface. New Function Create a new AWS Lambda function. Here, we do this in...

Web and mobile app development has drawn most of the attention in recent years, but desktop apps still play a critical role in our productivity. The Windows UI Library (WinUI) is a native user experience (UX) framework for both Windows desktop and UWP applications. It is Microsoft’s latest technology to...

In this article, we are going to talk about how to build a web app to scan ISBN barcodes to get the info of books and manage bills of books on Airtable. Airtable is a spreadsheet-database hybrid, with the features of a database but applied to a spreadsheet. It can...

GS1 is a not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining its own standards for barcodes. GS1 defines the rules to encode a barcode content so that it contains information about a product: its GTIN (Global Trade Item Number), the weight or dimensions of the item, its price, the lot/batch code, the...

Recently, Dynamsoft rolled out C++ Barcode SDK v10.0. This version has been entirely re-written in C++, providing an entirely new suite of APIs for barcode reading. However, if you’re using MinGW(Minimalist GNU for Windows) to code with this SDK, such as integrating it into a Qt project, you may encounter...

ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform, high-performance, open-source framework for building modern, cloud-enabled, Internet-connected apps. It is convenient to use it to build web APIs and web apps. In this article, we are going to talk about how to set up a simple barcode reading server in ASP.NET Core with Dynamsoft...

Glide is a no-code app builder which makes it easy to create apps. Dynamsoft is a partner of Glide to provide it with the barcode scanning feature based on its barcode reading SDK. In this article, we are going to use Glide to create a demo app which scans barcodes....

Microsoft Power Automate is a powerful service designed to automate workflows between various apps and services. Its Desktop version provides the added capability of automating desktop-centric operations, with or without user interface interactions. In this article, we will explore how to integrate Dynamsoft Barcode Reader, Dynamsoft Document Normalizer, and Dynamsoft...

Python is a programming language commonly used for scripting, data science, web development, etc. In this article, we are going to talk about how to set up a simple barcode reading server in Python with the Flask web framework. This article is Part 1 in a 2-Part Series. Part 1...

A barcode is an optical, machine-readable, representation of data. There are different types of barcodes which are used in different contexts. EAN or UPC codes are printed on most items in stores. Code128 codes are used extensively in the shipping and packaging industries. QR codes have greater storage capacity and...

Notion is an all-in-one workspace for us to use the computer. It is basically a note-taking app but it is more than that with great customizability. In this article, we are going to build a web app to scan ISBN barcodes to get the info of books and save them...

The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier.1 It is a special kind of the EAN-13 barcode format for books. It may also include an EAN-5 add-on which indicates the price info. We can use ISBN for book management, inventory tracking, retails, etc. In this article,...

In the previous article, we’ve created an Oracle APEX application to scan documents. In this article, we are going to add barcode scanning function to the Oracle APEX application with Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. You can check out the video to see what it does. Prerequisites Get your trial license key....

Next.js is a flexible React framework that gives you building blocks to create fast web applications. It can pre-render your React app so that it is SEO-friendly. It supports several types of pre-rendering including server-side rendering or static generation, and updating or creating content at runtime with incremental static regeneration....

Near-field communication (NFC) is a set of communication protocols that enables communication between two electronic devices over a distance of 4 cm (11⁄2 in) or less.1 We can store the data in an NFC tag in the NDEF format and then put a phone with NFC support to read its...

In the previous article, we talked about how to scan documents in a FileMaker custom app using Dynamic Web TWAIN. In this article, we are going to add a barcode scanning function in a FileMaker custom app using Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. We embed an MQTT receiver web app in the...

In places like laboratories, we often need to scan a tray of multiple tubes with barcodes on the top (like the following image). The tubes may be used for Covid-19 PCR test. They need to be retrieved in reading order (from left to right and line by line from the...

In scenarios like inventory management and checkout, we often need to get the barcodes into a PC device. We can use a handheld laser barcode scanner to scan the barcodes and send the results to a PC device via USB, Bluetooth or network. But as smartphones are ubiquitous now, we...

Chrome extensions are software programs, built on web technologies (such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) that enable users to customize the Chrome browsing experience.1 In this article, we are going to write a Chrome extension to add the barcode reading function to web pages with Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. The extension...

The International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) is a numeric identifier, usually unique, for 3GPP and iDEN mobile phones, as well as some satellite phones. It is usually found printed inside the battery compartment of the phone but can also be displayed on-screen on most phones by entering *#06# MMI Supplementary...

Solidjs is a web framework like React. Instead of using techniques like virtual DOM, it compiles its templates to real DOM nodes and updates them with fine-grained reactions. In this article, we are going to build a barcode and QR code scanner using Solidjs. Dynamsoft Camera Enhancer is used to...

Barcode reading is a complex task with different challenging scenarios. To suit most scenarios, Dynamsoft Barcode Reader provides rich image processing parameters which users can adjust. There are two ways to adjust the parameters. One is via the code: // JavaScript example to set the barcode format to QR code...

If you are looking for the specification of South African driving license, you may be disappointed. There is no official reference except for the Stack Overflow Q&A, an incomplete document - ZA Drivers License format and a C# open source project. The Stack Overflow Q&A provides the RSA public key...

Svelte is a web framework like React or Vue. Instead of using techniques like virtual DOM diffing, Svelte writes code that surgically updates the DOM when the state of your app changes. In this article, we are going to build a barcode and QR code scanner using Svelte. Dynamsoft Camera...

Quasar is a Vue.js-based framework, which allows web developers to quickly create responsive websites/apps, while Capacitor is a runtime for creating cross-platform iOS, Android, and Progressive Web Apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. In this article, we are going to use the two to create a QR code scanner using...

In tasks like barcode scanning and text recognition, we often need to limit the scan region so that only the desired info is extracted. In this article, we are going to build a viewfinder web component as the following which shows which area will be processed. Stencil.js is used to...

Using the getUserMedia API, we can get the camera preview in a video element, which makes it possible to do computer vision tasks like barcode scanning in a browser. In this article, we are going to write a camera component for Vue using getUserMedia and build a barcode scanning demo...

Web Components are a set of features that provide a standard component model for the Web allowing for encapsulation and interoperability of individual HTML elements. 1 We can define a custom element to use in any HTML environment, with any framework, or with no framework at all. Stencil is a...

In the previous article, we’ve given a brief demonstration on how to use the capacitor-plugin-dynamsoft-barcode-reader to create a cross-platform QR code scanner using Ionic React. In this article, we are going to use Ionic Vue to create such a QR code scanner. Online demo Building an Ionic Vue QR Code...

Noise in barcode images poses a challenge for successful barcode reading. There are many types of noise. Here are some examples: Patterned noise caused by bad printing or scanning.1 Image source Noise caused by taking a photo with digital cameras in low light.2 We can run image processing to improve...

The Ionic framework has shifted its native runtime from Cordova to Capacitor. But we can still create Ionic Angular projects based on Cordova. In this article, we are going to create an Ionic Angular QR code scanning app based on Cordova using the cordova-plugin-dynamsoft-barcode-reader and the ionic wrapper. Preview of...

Dynamsoft Barcode Reader, as an enterprise-class barcode and QR code SDK, supports many platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, Raspberry Pi OS, and Web) and programming languages (Python, Java, Swift, C#, Cpp, and JavaScript). There are many sample projects distributed in Dynamsoft GitHub repositories and official website. To help developers...

The Ionic framework has shifted its native runtime from Cordova to Capacitor. But for compatibility concerns and the fact that there are many good Cordova plugins, we can still use Cordova plugins in an Ionic project. We can directly use Cordova plugins with the cordova object, but there is a...

In the previous article, we’ve given a brief demonstration on how to use the capacitor-plugin-dynamsoft-barcode-reader to create a cross-platform QR code scanner using web technologies with Capacitor. In this article, we are going to take a step further to create an Ionic React QR Code Scanner. Online demo on netlify:...

Barcodes and QR codes are essential tools across various industries, including healthcare, finance, and education. In this article, we’ll explore how to leverage Dynamsoft’s powerful barcode recognition technologies to create an online barcode and QR code scanning application using Python Django. This article is Part 5 in a 8-Part Series....

Jupyter notebook is a web-based interactive computing environment that enables you to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and narrative text. If you have installed Anaconda, Jupyter notebook is installed by default. This article demonstrates how to write Python code to scan barcodes in Jupyter notebook....

PDF417 is a stacked linear barcode format used in a variety of applications such as transport, identification cards, and inventory management.1 We can find it on a boarding pass, driver’s license, patient wristband, etc. PDF417 on a US driver’s license: A PDF417 has five parts: start pattern, left row indicator,...

Looking for the best Data Matrix SDKs for your application, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s learn about what is Data Matrix and do a benchmark to find out which SDK is the best. Data Matrix is a type of two-dimensional code. It is often used to mark small...

Capacitor is an open source native runtime created by the Ionic team for building Web Native apps. We can use it to create cross-platform iOS, Android, and Progressive Web Apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.1 As an alternative to Cordova, Capacitor delivers the same cross-platform benefits, but with a more...

ZeroMQ is a high-performance asynchronous messaging library, aimed at use in distributed or concurrent applications. It supports common messaging patterns (pub/sub, request/reply, client/server and others) over a variety of transports (TCP, in-process, inter-process, multicast, WebSocket and more), making inter-process messaging as simple as inter-thread messaging. 1 ZeroMQ can be used...

In everyday life, we often use our smartphones to scan QR codes. However, when working on a computer, using a smartphone isn’t always the most convenient option for scanning QR codes that appear on your screen. Photos taken from monitors can have Moiré patterns, which can interfere with QR code...

Image annotation is a key step in deep learning. It prepares the data for tasks like image classification, object detection, semantic segmentation, etc. For image classification, we only need to annotate the label. For object detection, we also need the bounding box and for segmentation, we need to annotate objects...

Introduction Accuracy is a key metric of barcode reading SDKs. Given an image, a barcode engine should correctly detect whether one or more barcodes exist. If barcodes exist, the percentage of correct values returned dictates the accuracy.   As a software developer, choosing a barcode engine that has the best speed,...

QR Code is widely used in our everyday life. As a two-dimensional barcode, it can store more data than 1D barcodes. It can be captured using a camera and then be decoded using image processing methods. Reading QR codes in the real world is a challenging job. For example, the...

The International Article Number (also known as European Article Number or EAN) is a standard describing a barcode symbology and numbering system used in global trade to identify a specific retail product type. The most commonly used EAN standard is the thirteen-digit EAN-13. 1 The 13-digit EAN-13 number consists of...

Motion detection can detect whether there is a change in the positions of objects. It can be achieved by many methods. For example, infrared light or laser technology can be used for optical detection. As for image processing methods, there is a basic one by a fixed camera, which compares...

Let’s continue discussing scanning QR codes at a distance. In this article, we’ll talk about resolution. Using the camera’s highest resolution Most of the current smartphones’ video stream resolution can be set to 1080P (Full HD) and many of them support 4K (Ultra HD) video capturing. The higher the resolution...

Have you had such an experience that you need to scan a QR code displayed on a screen in the front of a meeting room, but you sat in the back? You opened the barcode scanning app and aimed it at the code, but it just couldn’t read the code....

This article will guide you through the creation of a JavaFX GUI barcode reading application (as shown below) using Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK (DBR) and vlcj. JavaFX is an open-source, next-generation client application platform for desktop, mobile, and embedded systems built on Java.1 vlcj is a Java framework to allow...

Qt Designer is a powerful tool for creating cross-platform graphical user interfaces (GUIs) using Qt widgets. In this guide, we’ll use Qt Designer to develop an advanced GUI for a Python-based barcode and QR code reader, leveraging the Dynamsoft Python Barcode SDK. This application will be compatible with Windows, Linux,...

If you’re aiming to develop a cross-platform GUI application using Python and Qt, your primary options are PyQt and PySide. Both offer Qt bindings for Python, but they differ mainly in licensing: PyQt5 requires either a GPL or a commercial license, while PySide6 is licensed under LGPL, making it more...

Apple announced new Mac models with Apple M1 chip recently. Although Dynamsoft has not released an Apple Silicon version of Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK yet, I am curious how will x86_64 barcode SDK perform under Rosetta 2. In this article, I will build a simple command-line QR Code reader app...

In the past two weeks, I trained a custom YOLOv3 model specifically for QR code detection and tested it using Darknet. In this article, I will demonstrate how to use OpenCV’s DNN (Deep Neural Network) module to load the YOLO model for detecting QR codes from static images and real-time...

Start and stop characters are defined by 1D (linear) barcode standards. Sometimes you’ll encounter nonstandard barcodes where these characters differ. This guide takes Code 39 as the example and shows how to decode such barcodes in Python with the Dynamsoft Barcode Reader (via the Dynamsoft Capture Vision Bundle) by supplying...

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 different Linux distributions. Is it possible to only create one pre-built package? We can...

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 the usage of Dynamsoft Panorama version 1.0, though the first version is not stable and optimized yet....

A few days ago, I accepted a new challenge of creating a simple command line barcode reader using Rust and Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK. Rust is a system programming language similar to C++. The learning process did not go through smoothly as I expected. It is not as easy as...

WebAssembly (Wasm) is a revolutionary technology for Web development. It aims to execute at native speed in web browsers. With WebAssembly, it is convenient to port C/C++ code for web client and server applications. Dynamsoft Barcode Reader 6.2 is the most potent barcode SDK ever, and its WebAssembly edition is on the...

If you always stay tuned to Dynamsoft Barcode SDK, you should have noticed that starting with version 5.1, the SDK includes a JavaScript library which is similar to Dynamic Web TWAIN. The article aims to help developers get familiar with the relevant JavaScript Barcode APIs and build web barcode reader...

A few months ago, Google announced a new operating system named Fuchsia. It was my first time to hear about Dart, which is the primary programming language for Fuchsia. Dart is a programming language designed by Google.  It is used to build the web (Dart webdev), mobile (Flutter) and server...

OpenCV officially provides both C++ and Python APIs for developers. Most of the time, developers just need to use one kind of programming languages to read, write and process images with hundreds of computer vision algorithms. However, if you want to use OpenCV Python APIs with an extended C/C++ library,...

Last week, I shared how to build PHP extension on Linux, as well as how to make a simple PHP barcode reader with a few lines of PHP code. In this post, I will illustrate how to implement an online barcode reader with the custom PHP extension, and how to...

ZXing is an open-source, 1D/2D barcode image processing library implemented in Java. The supported barcode formats include UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 93, Code 128, QR Code, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF 417, etc. Besides the Java version, developers can leverage other ported projects such as QZXing, zxing-cpp, zxing_cpp.rb, python-zxing and ZXing...

This article aims to share how to use the QR code plugin to implement a free online app with Google App Engine. How to Implement QR Code Generator Download jQuery QRCode plugin. Download JavaScript UTF-8. Create a project named qrcode, and create a file called qrcode.html. Include plugins: <script src="js/jquery.min.js"></script>...

Barcode scanning, especially QR code scans, are now widely used in various applications. This includes advertisements, newspapers, social networks, signage, and so on. The growth of QR codes is in large part due to the smartphone market’s booming growth. As a result, scanning technology tends to be more and more useful...