When distributing SoftekBarcodeLib2.dll you may find that you get a "side by side" error message which references the component.
The solution is to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) either from the following link:
or include the Visual C++ run-time library files as a prerequisite when you publish your application.
You can also download and install one of the following ready made install sets, created from the Visual Studio publish wizard. This installs a simple demo application that uses the trial version of the SoftekBarcodeLib2.dll file.
Visual Studio 2008:
http://www.bardecode.com/downloads/SoftekBarcodeLib2Publish.zip
Visual Studio 2005
http://www.bardecode.com/downloads/SoftekBarcodeLib2Publish_vs2005.zip
