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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 use Google mobile vision APIs to recognize a driver’s license. Besides, I will create a similar Android barcode reader app to extract...
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When I was trying to run a barcode reader app compiled by MinGW GCC on Windows 10, I got an error message “The procedure entry point _ZNSt18condition_variable10notify_oneEv could not be located in the dynamic link library”. In this article, I will share my experience of how to solve the issue...
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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 scanner sample implemented in C++. Reading DotCode with Dynamsoft Barcode SDK Download Dynamsoft...
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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...
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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 this post, I will share a command-line app and a GUI app, demonstrating how to build Java DotCode...
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While using laptops, sometimes you may want to disable the built-in webcam for some reasons, such as security or debugging webcam related programs. Not like a USB webcam, the built-in camera is unpluggable. Therefore, a general way is to open the device manager, find the camera, and disable it. To...
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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. However, one thing you have to know is the functionality of acquiring images from peripheral devices relies on Dynamic .NET TWAIN, which is...
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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....
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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, creating a JavaScript barcode scan app integrated with Tesseract JavaScript OCR. How to Use JavaScript OCR to Recognize...
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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 third-party projects, either ports or bindings, available for other programming languages. So if you want to create...