Some customers have experienced problems in processing large files in BardecodeFiler version 2 up to and including version 2.4.1.3. The following work around should allow these versions to function correctly with large files although it may take longer to process the files: Go to Options/Barcode Recognition/Advanced and enter the following in the Advanced Flags field:
When starting any of the 3 additional services in version 2.4.1.1 or version 2.4.1.2 of BardecodeFiler it is possible to get the error message: “Windows could start the BardecodeFiler Service(1) on Local Computer. Error 87: The parameter is incorrect” There are 2 solutions: Either: Deinstall BardecodeFiler, reboot and then install version 2.4.1.3 or later. Or:
BardecodeFiler Version 2.4 is here with 2 great new features… Folder watching/Hot Folder Process files as soon as they land in the input folder. As an alternative to the timer setting you can now configure BardecodeFiler to watch the input folder for the arrival of new files and kick off The “Run” process automatically. Batch
We’re pleased to announce the release of version 2.3.3.1 of BardecodeFiler. We’ve received a lot of requests for the service version to support more than one input and out source and indeed that is exactly what this version does. With version 2.3.3.1 of BardecodeFiler you can run multiple services on the same system. The installer
BardecodeFiler version 2.3.2.5 has been released with the following improvements: Added option for MedianFilter in Image Clean Up. Added options in Pattern Matching: Numeric values – when checked barcodes should be numeric only. Sequential values – when checked barcodes should be both numeric and in sequential order. For example, if the first barcode has value
The output template in BardecodeFiler controls how files will be created under the output folder. It can include any characters that are acceptable in file and folder names and tokens, which start with the % character. It can also include the “/” character which is used to indicate a folder. The default output template is:
UPDATE: The Beta test download is no longer available and the full release is now available from our download page below: http://www.bardecode.com/en1/quick-download/ We are often asked about a Windows Service version of BardecodeFiler, and so we are very pleased to announce that “BardecodeFiler with Windows Service” is now available as a Beta test
More Tips and tricks with BardecodeFiler… Splitting a PDF into separate pages named after the last bar code value This is a guide to splitting a PDF document into separate pages, renamed according to the last bar code value found using BardecodeFiler. You can download BardecodeFiler from here. Step 1: Start BardecodeFiler and click on
This article discusses how to use BardecodeFiler to collate pages containing the same bar code value from various PDF documents. For example, say you receive orders from customers and each order form contains a bar code that identified the customer with a unique code. You scan the order forms in random batches as they are
This article shows how to convert a string that has been double encoded using UTF-8. For example, say you have the string Müller instead of the string Müller. How did it happen? The letter ü is encoded in UTF-8 as 2 bytes: 195 and 188 If you encoded the bytes again then the 195 converts to