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Reading PDF-417 barcodes from scanned images

PDF-417 barcodes are a common type of 2-D barcode and are designed to store more data than a 1-D barcode with built in redundancy and error correction. A PDF-417 barcode actually consists of stacks of 1-D barcodes arranged in columns. Each of the 1-D barcodes is called a cluster and has a numeric value. The …

Handling unicode encoded barcodes in Java

2-D barcode formats such as PDF-417 can encode a huge character set, which means that the barcode reader toolkit needs to encode characters outside the normal ASCII range. If the Encoding property is set to 2 then the toolkit will use Unicode encoding, whereby characters can be represented by the string &#N; where N is …

Performance issues using SkewTolerance

The SkewTolerance property is used for the detection of barcodes in skewed documents, but it can have a negative impact on the performance of the ScanBarCode command, especially when reading PDf-417 and Datamatrix barcodes. One solution to this problem is to use xml settings, which allow you to store sets of properties which are applied …

Handling Unicode Encoded Barcodes in VB.Net

2-D barcode formats such as PDF-417 can encode a huge character set, which means that the barcode reader toolkit needs to encode characters outside the normal ASCII range. If the Encoding property is set to 2 then the toolkit will use Unicode encoding, whereby characters can be represented by the string &#N; where N is …