In previous articles, we developed a Go barcode reader module integrating the Dynamsoft Barcode Reader C/C++ SDK for Windows and Linux. In this article, we will extend the module to support macOS. This article is Part 3 in a 4-Part Series. Part 1 - Building a Go Module with C...

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...

Java Native Interface (JNI) is the glue between Java and native code such as C, C++, and assembly. With JNI, Java applications are capable of supporting platform-specific features. JNI enables developers to call low-level APIs (e.g. SQL, OpenGL etc.) to make Java application more powerful with higher performance. For example, we can...

As a Windows developer, I spent some time looking for an efficient way to create a service, as a counterpart of Windows service, on Mac OS X. Referring to the online documentation – Designing Daemons and Services, there are four types of background processes. The type Launch Daemon satisfies my...

When you visit the Dynamic Web TWAIN online demo from Mac OS X, you need to download and install a pkg plugin. How is the installer made? Where is the installed plugin located in the file system? In this tutorial, I will show you how easy it is to make...

In this tutorial, I would like to show how to configure and install nginx on Mac OS X. My Mac system is Mavericks 10.9.2. Prerequisites You have to install Xcode command line tools. Install Nginx Download the latest stable version – nginx 1.4.7. Unzip the downloaded package by the command...