Tag: web
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Many countries have now adopted an ID card design around 8.6 cm x 5.4 cm in size with three-line MRZ, like ID cards in Germany and the Netherlands. Dutch ID Card Specimen: In this article, we are going to talk about how to build an ID card scanner in Ionic...
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If you are a .NET developer, you might consider using Blazor for web development, as it allows you to write web apps using C# and HTML. A significant advantage of Blazor is its ability to reuse existing .NET libraries and open-source C# code. However, using Blazor doesn’t mean you can...
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MRZ stands for “machine-readable zone”. It is usually at the bottom of an identity page for machines to read its info like document type, name, nationality, date of birth, sex and expiration date, etc. Dynamsoft Label Recognizer can read MRZ with sophisticated image processing algorithms and provides a JavaScript edition....
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MRZ stands for “machine-readable zone”. It is usually at the bottom of an identity page for machines to read its info like document type, name, nationality, date of birth, sex and expiration date, etc. Dynamsoft Label Recognizer can read MRZ with sophisticated image processing algorithms and provides a JavaScript edition....
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A document scanner app is a software application that leverages your device’s camera to capture images of physical documents and transform them into digital formats. Typically, these apps can scan documents, photos, receipts, business cards, and more. Document scanner apps are useful in a variety of industries and scenarios, including...
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Barcode scanner apps can be used across a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. They are used to track inventory, manage assets, and improve the efficiency of business operations. In this article, we will walk through the steps of building a multiple barcode and QR code scanner...
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Machine-Readable Zone (MRZ) scanner applications are used for quick and automated data entry from identification documents such as passports, visas, ID cards, and other types of travel documents. Some industries such as banking, healthcare, hospitality, and transportation require MRZ scanning to verify the identity of their customers. With the increasing...
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Image cropping is a common image processing task where we only need a potion of an image. In most cases, we make a rectangular selection box for cropping. But for cases like document scanning, we need to make a polygonal selection box. Perspective transformation is needed to normalize the document....
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A last-mile delivery app is a software application used to manage, coordinate, and track the delivery of goods from a transportation hub to their final destination, which is usually a personal residence. This is often the most complex part of the entire delivery process because it involves navigating residential areas,...
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Document capture functionality is an essential aspect of any document management system, allowing users to capture digital images of physical documents through a variety of means, including scanners and mobile cameras. Dynamic Web TWAIN helps users easily integrate document capture functionality into their web-based document management system, enabling them to...
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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....
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Flutter enables developers to create applications for desktop, mobile, and web from a single codebase. However, not all plugins are universally compatible with every platform. In this article, you will learn how to choose appropriate plugins to build a web-based barcode, QR code, and PDF417 scanner in Flutter. Although the...
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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...
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Since Dynamsoft Label Recognizer supports Windows, Linux, Android, iOS and Web, we can create a 5 in 1 Flutter plugin for it to cover desktop, mobile and web platform development. In this article, you will see how to write an MRZ Flutter plugin using different platform-specific code, such as Java,...
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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...
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Dynamsoft Document Normalizer JavaScript SDK features document detection and rectification. It can be easily integrated into web applications with a few lines of code. In this article, we will create an Angular web application to demonstrate how to use the SDK to detect and rectify documents. Prerequisites Angular CLI: A...
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Assume you have a document scanner at home or in the office. Is it possible to use iPhone or iPad web browsers to scan documents from the scanner? Before Dynamic Web TWAIN v18, the answer is no, because there is no standard JavaScript API for scanner access. Remote scan is...
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Dynamsoft recently released a new version of Dynamic Web TWAIN SDK v18.0. The new version supports eSCL protocol, which allows you to connect to network scanners. In addition to integrating eSCL into Dynamsoft service for Windows, Linux and macOS, Dynamsoft also brought an eSCL scanner communication application to Android platform....
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Dynamic Web TWAIN is well-known for document scanner programming. It provides a set of JavaScript API to simplify the way of integrating document scan functions into web applications. Most of the time, we use Dynamic Web TWAIN with its built-in UI. However, the default UI may not be suitable for...
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This article aims to demonstrate how to build a Flutter web plugin with Dynamic Web TWAIN, as well as how to use the plugin to build web document scanning applications. Flutter Web TWAIN Package https://pub.dev/packages/flutter_web_twain Flutter Wrapper for Dynamic Web TWAIN We use the --template=plugin and --platforms=web flags to create...
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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. Using Capacitor plugins, we can use JavaScript to interface directly with native APIs. In this article,...
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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...
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Dynamic Web TWAIN provides JavaScript API for camera and document scanner access, which allows developers to embed document scanning functionality into web applications. This article aims to build reusable Angular components based on Dynamic Web TWAIN SDK for expediting the development of web document scanner application in Angular. Pre-requisites Node.js...
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Ionic is a popular framework to build cross-platform mobile web apps. In this article, we are going to build an Ionic Angular app based on Cordova to scan the MRZ codes which are often found on passports. The JavaScript version of Dynamsoft Label Recognizer is used to provide the ability...
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Dynamsoft Label Recognizer is a JavaScript MRZ SDK, which allows developers to build web applications to recognize passport, Visa, ID card and travel documents. By combining Dynamsoft Label Recognizer and Dynamsoft Camera Enhancer, it is easy to build real-time MRZ recognition applications with a camera. This article aims to wrap...
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In the previous article, we’ve built a React camera component. In this article, we are going to extend the camera component to create a React barcode and QR code scanning library using Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. Getting started with Dynamsoft Barcode Reader DOWNLOAD THE SDK WITH A 30-DAY LICENSE REQUEST A...
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Progressive web apps (PWA), simply to say, are web apps that running like native apps on the desktop and mobile platforms. The advantages of PWA include installable, discoverable, linkable and so on. In this article, I’m trying to give a snapshot of a simple PWA barcode reader project built with...
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Previously, we created an Angular Barcode and QR Code Scanner. To make it reusable for other Angular applications, we can turn it into an Angular library. This article will show you the process of creating an Angular barcode QR code scanning library, as well as how to integrate it into...
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Dynamsoft Web Capture SDK is a camera-based document scanning SDK implemented in WebAssembly and JavaScript. Comparing to Dynamic Web TWAIN, the classic web scanner SDK, there is no local service installation required, which means the web capture SDK can work in any desktop browser, mobile browser, and WebView. This article...
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Dynamsoft JavaScript barcode SDK is compatible with all mainstream web frameworks and web browsers. This article goes through the steps to build Angular barcode and QR code scanner apps with Dynamsoft JavaScript barcode SDK. This article is Part 1 in a 2-Part Series. Part 1 - How to Build Angular...
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The WebView component included in modern mobile operating systems is becoming more and more powerful. For example, it supports showing the camera preview using getUserMedia and has support for WebAssembly, which makes it possible to use Dynamsoft Label Recognizer to create a text scanner to recognize text like passports’ machine-readable...
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If you are looking for a JavaScript barcode and QR code scanner SDK, Dynamsoft JavaScript Barcode SDK is no doubt the best. The SDK enables developers to quickly build web barcode and QR code scanner applications with a few lines of code. This article gives you a better understanding of...
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While scanning barcode and QR code from camera stream, we need to firstly convert color images encoded in RGB or YUV to grayscale images, then convert grayscale images to binary images before decoding. Operating image pixels takes much CPU time. To speed up image processing, we can utilize GPU. Dynamsoft...
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There are many open source JavaScript barcode and QR code reader libraries, but few of them are suitable for enterprise use. The reason is that they do not have a road map for long-term algorithm updates and maintenance. In addition, the performance of pure JavaScript is not good enough. WebAssembly...
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In previous article, we discussed how to construct a command-line barcode and QR code scanning application using Java and Dynamsoft Barcode Reader. In this article, we will create more fancy applications, such as a desktop GUI application and a web application. In addition, we will import ZXing SDK to make...
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Barcode and QR codes are widely used in many industries, such as healthcare, finance, and education. This article shares how to leverage Dynamsoft barcode recognition technologies to implement an online barcode and QR code scanning app with Python Django. This article is Part 2 in a 3-Part Series. Part 1...
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Recently, Dynamsoft compiled the C++ OCR SDK to a web assembly module. It aims to help web developers to build web passport MRZ scanner applications using HTML5 and JavaScript. This article shows how to build web applications to read MRZ information from passport images and scan passport MRZ information with...
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The MediaDevices.getUserMedia() is the only API used to access cameras from web browsers. Although it is simple, to implement a complete web camera viewer, there are still a lot of work to do. There was no existing JavaScript camera widget available until Dynamsoft released the Camera Enhancer library recently. Now,...
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As the dominant JavaScript document scanning SDK, Dynamic Web TWAIN has recently adopted WebAssembly as the new weapon. From version 17.2, Dynamic Web TWAIN does not only support cross-platform (Windows, Linux, and macOS) scanner access, but also allows developers to utilize desktop and mobile cameras to scan documents using JavaScript....
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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....
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Last time, I shared an article Document Imaging and Uploading with Dynamic Web TWAIN (DWT) and Node.js, which demonstrated how to deploy a website on the Web server that implemented in node.js with Express. Today, I’ll re-write the sample with Express application generator and the template engine - jade. About...
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Updated in 2021: The Dynamsoft Barcode Reader now has a client-side JavaScript SDK which makes it possible to read barcodes from within the browser. Learn about the JavaScript SDK The Dynamsoft Barcode Reader now has mobile native SDKs supporting Android and iOS. The Dynamsoft Barcode Reader now has an official...
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As the world best web document scanning SDK, Dynamic Web TWAIN supports all mainstream web application frameworks. This tutorial goes through the steps to build a simple document management application using Dynamic Web TWAIN and Angular. What You Should Know About Dynamic Web TWAIN (Include JS libs, API docs and...
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Have you ever thought about how to create a Web document scanning application using Ruby on Rails? In this tutorial, we go through how to create a Rails project with Dynamic Web TWAIN (DWT) SDK for loading, scanning and uploading document files. Installation Dynamic Web TWAIN 17.0 Ruby 2.5.1 sudo...
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This week, I made a new attempt, integrating Dynamsoft JavaScript Barcode SDK into the ongoing Flutter barcode plugin project. It is exciting to be capable of building web barcode reader apps with the same decodeFile() method used for mobile and desktop development. This article is Part 3 in a 5-Part...
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In the past, Dynamic Web TWAIN only supported HTML DOM elements. Some web frameworks based on Shadow DOM, like Polymer, could not work with Dynamic Web TWAIN. Starting from version 16.1, Dynamic Web TWAIN was fully compatible with Shadow DOM. This article shares how to integrate Dynamic Web TWAIN SDK...
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The barcode localization algorithm is an essential step for barcode recognition within an image. However, for static images, the bigger size images have, the much more time the algorithm takes. Plus, the success rate of the algorithm may be interfered by the background color and the foreground color. It is...
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Blazor is a web framework developed by Microsoft. It enables developers to create web apps using C# and HTML. However, calling existing JavaScript API is inevitable while developing a Blazor project. This article will help web developers who want to build web barcode and QR code reader apps using Blazor...
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A few weeks ago, I wrote an article sharing how to read driver’s license information from PDF417 on Android. Comparing to building an Android native camera app, building a web camera app is much easier. In this article, let’s take a glimpse at a JavaScript sample, which is implemented with...
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Dynamic Web TWAIN SDK v15.2 brings a set of new APIs for classifying images by tags. In this article, I will share how to use the latest JavaScript APIs to implement a simple web document management app from scratch. Building Document Management App in JavaScript Create an HTML file and...
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Vaadin platform, similar to GWT (Google Web Toolkit), is a set of web components that allow developers to implement HTML5 web apps using the Java programming language. This tutorial aims to help developers to create a simple web document scanning app with Vaadin and Dynamic Web TWAIN SDK. Setting Up...
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Dynamsoft JavaScript barcode SDK is built based on WebAssembly, which provides high performance for reading barcodes in web apps. This tutorial aims to demonstrate how to quickly create a simple web barcode reader by using React and Dynamsoft JavaScript barcode SDK. Download Node.js A Simple Web Barcode Reader Create a new react...
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AngularDart, similar to Angular built with TypeScript, is a web app framework written in Dartlang. It finally compiles to JavaScript. In this article, I will share how to use Dynamsoft JavaScript Barcode SDK to create a simple web barcode reader app using AngularDart on Windows 10. What You Should Know...
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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...
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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...
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If you want to open webcam stream in a web browser, what technology will you choose? Probably many developers’ answer is HTML5. Yes, with the JavaScript API getUserMedia, it will be pretty easy to open webcam within web browsers. However, the API is not supported by some old web browsers like...
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It is known that getUserMedia, the API defined by WebRTC, is the main method for accessing media capture devices such as webcam and microphone in web pages. The compatible desktop web browsers include Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge. This article will share the resources for learning how to capture and...
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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...
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In this tutorial, I’d like to share how to implement a simple Web application for document imaging and uploading with Dynamic Web TWAIN SDK (DWT) and Node.js. Download and Installation Dynamic Web TWAIN download Node.js download Creating a Web Server with Node.js Run your command line tool to install two...
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Think of the game, we know that we have 4 teams in play. At a given time, all we need to see is where these 16 planes are. For the game engine, all it needs to know is the coordinates of these 16 planes. So we need to create another...
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Today we start making our Modern Ludo Game from scratch. The first thing to do is draw the board. For this part, we’ll simply use the in HTML5. The MarkUp is very simple: <!DOCTYPE html> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>ModernLudo</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="Styles/modernludo.css" /> </head> <body> <div id="playGround" style="display:none;"> <div...