Bytescout.BarCode.Reader 12.0.1.2142

• .NETCoreApp 2.1

  • Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility (>= 5.0.2)

Bytescout Barcode Reader SDK for .NET, ASP.NET, ActiveX/COM.

Artifex Software Inc. (c) 2008-2023

Bytescout BarCode Reader SDK provides functionality for reading linear and 2-dimensional barcodes
from JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, GIF images and PDF documents.

Compatibility: .NET Framework 2.0 or later; .NET Core 2.0 or later.
Works with: .NET, ASP.NET, ActiveX, Visual C++, Visual Basic 6, VBScript, Classic ASP, Delphi and others.

Features:

- Read barcodes from from JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, GIF images and PDF documents;
- Reads one-dimensional (linear) barcodes: Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Trioptic, GS1-128, GS1-DataBar, EAN-13, EAN-8, Patch Code, Postnet, ITF-14, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codabar, Royal Mail, Intelligent Mail, Royal Mail KIX, Australia PostCode and many more;
- Reads two-dimensional barcodes: PDF417, DataMatrix, QR Code, Aztec, MaxiCode, Codablock F, Code 16K, MICR font and others;
- Barcode reader returns: barcode type, decode string value, barcode bounds;
- Supports reading of multiple barcodes from one image;
- Reads from PDF files without any other tools required;
- Reads from multi-page TIFF images;

History of changes:

12.0.1.2135 (July 14, 2023)
= Minor improvements and bugfixes.

12.0.0.2128 (April 26, 2023)
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Improved .Net Core compatibility.
= Enabled rotation for micro pdf
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.9.0.2093 (September 27, 2022)
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.8.0.2077 (June 7, 2022)
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.7.0.2059 (January 24, 2022)
+ Demo App: Added profiles generation for PDF.co Web API and on-prem API Server.
= Demo App: Made it DPI aware.
= .NET Core min required version is 2.1 now (was 2.0).
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.6.0.2041 (October 4, 2021)
- Fixed unhandled exception on decoding timeout.
- Fixed barcode rectangle adjustment after applying scaling filters.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.5.0.2022 (May 18, 2021)
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= Improved DataMatrix decoding.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.4.0.2017 (February 8, 2021)
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= Improved decoding of PDF417 barcodes.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
+ Added support for simplified profiles.
= Member names in profiles are case-insensitive now.
+ Added 'EnlargeSmallImages' parameter to the 'Scale' preprocessing filter with the size limit. It allows to scale all input images to the same physical dimensions.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.3.0.2004 (October 26, 2020)
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+ Added properties 'PDFRenderImages' and 'PDFRenderVectors' (in addition to 'PDFRenderText') allowing to enable or disable rendering of raster and vector objects in PDF documents. Sometimes this can improve performance.
+ Added the 'DecoderSpecificOptions.DataMatrix_DepthOfAnalysis' special option that allows to solve rare performance issues when decoding DataMatrix barcodes.
- Fixed thread safety issue.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.2.0.1987 (July 1, 2020)
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+ Added parsing of AAMVA metadata to PDF417 decoder. AAMVA is used in driver licenses and other identification cards.
= Valid sequences of Macro PDF417 barcodes are now decoded as a single barcode.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.1.0.1967 (March 19, 2020)
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= Added 'PDFFontSmoothing' property that allows to enable/disable font anti-aliasing during PDF rendering. Can help decode some barcodes that are drawn using fonts.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

11.0.0.1959 (February 11, 2020)
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= Raised priority of vertical orientations against diagonal orientations when ALL barcode orientations selected.
- Fixed .NET Core compatibility issue.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

10.5.6.1943 (December 4, 2019)
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= Improved parsing of PDF417 barcodes.
= Improved parsing and rendering of PDF documents.
= Other minor improvements and bugfixes.

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