In an increasingly digital world, the ability to efficiently digitize documents is paramount for businesses and organizations aiming to streamline operations, enhance data accessibility, and improve overall productivity. To achieve comprehensive document digitization capabilities, it’s essential to support a variety of scanner protocols, including TWAIN, WIA, SANE, ICA, and eSCL....

Machine Readable Zones (MRZ) are vital components of passports, visas, and other identification documents. Typically located at the bottom of a document’s front page, MRZs contain essential information such as the document type, holder’s name, issuing country, and expiration date. In today’s digital landscape, MRZ recognition is an invaluable tool...

Dynamsoft Document Viewer SDK provides a comprehensive set of APIs for viewing and annotating PDFs and images in web applications. By integrating the SDK into your Blazor web app, you can create a powerful document management system with advanced features such as PDF rendering, page navigation, image quality enhancement, and...

Blazor is a powerful framework by Microsoft that enables developers to build interactive web applications using C# instead of JavaScript, bringing the full power of .NET to the browser. While Blazor allows you to write most of your web app in C#, calling existing JavaScript APIs remains an inevitable part...

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, efficient document management is vital across industries such as finance, healthcare, legal, and education. Traditional paper handling methods are not only slow but also susceptible to errors and inefficiencies. Document PDF scanner apps offer a modern solution by streamlining workflows and significantly boosting productivity. This...

Last week, we developed a desktop document scanner application using .NET MAUI and the Dynamic Web TWAIN REST API. We encountered an issue where the app’s UI, constructed with MAUI controls, behaved inconsistently on Windows and macOS. For instance, the Picker control functioned well on Windows but not on macOS....

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...

Last week, we developed a RESTful service using .NET C# and Twain.Wia.Sane.Scanner library to scan documents from TWAIN, WIA, SANE, and eSCL scanners. This week, we will repurpose the C# code to construct a Blazor WebAssembly application that digitizes documents directly from a web browser, all without the need for...

.NET Multi-platform App UI (MAUI) is a cross-platform UI framework for building native and modern applications in C#. It allows developers to create a single codebase for multiple platforms. Blazor is a web UI framework for building interactive client-side web applications with .NET. It allows developers to write C# code...

Since .NET 6 Preview 3, it is possible to host Blazor web applications in a WinForms/WPF app using the BlazorWebView control. Behind BlazorWebView is WebView2, which uses Microsoft Edge as the rendering engine to display the web content in native apps. Developers can now adopt a hybrid app approach, utilizing...

Blazor is a framework for building interactive client-side web UI with .NET1. Users can create interactive UIs in C# instead of JavaScript. Server-side and client-side app logic can both be written in .NET. In the previous article, we’ve created a barcode reader with Blazor using Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. In this...