We are pleased to announce a VIN (vehicle identification number) barcode reader for the iPhone 3GS model. Although a VIN barcode is just a Code 39 barcode, a type which is supported by the existing version of the toolkit, it’s slightly long for reliable reading through the view finder. The narrow bars and spaces tend
Version 7.3.1 of the Softek Barcode Reader SDK for Windows has now been released containing 2 important improvements to the toolkit. Color Images Previous versions of the toolkit used a single threshold value to determine whether a pixel was considered black or white. Although the toolkit tried to calculate this value, it was often
Shape Services GmbH has launched a new price comparison application for iPhones and iPod Touch devices that uses the Softek Barcode Reader engine… Make your shopping smarter. Use Barcode Reader it to compare prices, find more details about the product or save search results for future. Just take a photo of any printed barcode and
We’re pleased to announce that the following features will be supported in the next release of the toolkit: 1. Color Images The next version of the toolkit will remove the need to manually set color threshold levels for virtually all images. A new property called ColorProcessingLevel will control the amount of time spent searching a color
We’re pleased to announce that the barcode reader SDK will soon be available for the iPhone. We currently have pre-release copies available for interested developers, so please contact sales@softeksoftware.co.uk for further details and a download link.
1. Datamatrix Barcode Support Support has been added for Datamatrix ECC 200 barcodes. To enable the reading of datamatrix barcodes please set the ReadDataMatrix property to True. 2. Memory leak fix Previous versions of the toolkit contained a memory leak if SkewTolerance > 0 and UseOverSampling was set to True or 1. 3. Support for
Version 7.2.1 Beta, with support for Datamatrix 2-D barcodes is now available for download by registered users. Please contact support@bardecode.com if you would like a download link.
1. Tiff-split in PDF Format The tiff-split feature of the toolkit is now able to output in both tiff and pdf format. Note that the .Net component requires installation of the PDF Extension to do this where as the DLL, OCX and COM interfaces do not. If the PDF Extension is installed then the toolkit
The Linux version of the barcode reader toolkit has now been updated in line with the changes made for version 7.1.3 of the Windows version.
Version 1.3 of BardecodeFiler has been released. This new version can also handle PDF files and even convert from TIF to PDF.