VintaSoftBarcode.NET SDK is the professional .NET barcode reader and barcode generator component for software developer. It recognizes and writes 1D & 2D barcodes in digital images and PDF.

Two editions of Barcode .NET SDK available to be licensed: Standard edition or Standard + WPF edition.

Features

• Programming environments: .NET Framework 2.0 or higher, WPF 3.5 or higher
• This is a fully-managed .NET library to guarantee the fast working in .NET Framework
• Generate a barcode in both Image and Vector form
• Create a barcode image with specified size and resolution
• Create custom barcode writer control or use available standard .NET or WPF barcode control
• Many optional barcode writer settings give you complete control over .NET barcode printing
• Supports multi-threading in barcode reader
• Recognizes barcodes from image object, image file, image stream or image resources of PDF document
• Recognizes all barcodes anywhere from entire image or from a region of interest
• Identifies the type of recognized barcode
• Returns the string value of recognized barcode
• Returns a confidence value for each of recognized barcodes
• Detects the orientation of recognized barcode automatically
• Returns coordinates of the recognized barcode bounding rectangle
• Read and write non-data flags (FNC1, ECI, Structure Append ...) in some barcodes
• Reed-Solomon error correction algorithm fixes damaged PDF417, DataMatrix, QR Code or Aztec barcode during .NET barcode recognition
• Provides advanced document cleanup functions to improve barcode recognition in .NET
• Supports ISO/IEC 15415 barcode printing quality test for Aztec, DataMatrix and QR Code barcodes

Table 1. Difference between Standard .NET and WPF Barcode DLLs:

Supported 1D (linear) barcode types:

• Code 11 (read & write)
• Code 39 (read & write)
• Code 93 (read & write)
• Code 128 (read & write)
• Codabar (read & write)
• EAN-8 (read & write)
• EAN-13 (read & write)
• GS1-128 (read & write)
• Industrial standard 2 of 5 (read & write)
• Interleaved 2 of 5 (read & write)
• Laetus Pharmacode (read & write)
• MSI modified Plessey (read & write)
• Patch code (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, T) (read & write)
• Plus 2 (read only)
• Plus 5 (read only)
• RSS-14 / GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (read & write)
• RSS-14 Truncated / GS1 DataBar Truncated (read & write)
• RSS-14 Stacked / GS1 DataBar Stacked (read & write)
• RSS-14 Stacked Omnidirectional / GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional (read & write)
• RSS Limited / GS1 DataBar Limited (read & write)
• RSS Expanded / GS1 DataBar Expanded (read & write)
• RSS Expanded Stacked (2-11rows) / GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked (read & write)
• Telepen (read & write)
• UPC-A (read & write)
• UPC-E (read & write)

Supported Postal barcode types:

• Australian Post (read & write)
• Intelligent Mail (read & write)
• Royal Mail (read & write)
• Planet (read & write)
• Postnet (read & write)

Supported 2D barcode types:

• Aztec (read & write)
• Data Matrix, GS1 DataMatrix (read & write)
• PDF417 (read & write)
• QR Code (read & write)

You can use this library in your programs written in any programming languages compatible with .NET technology.
VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK was tested and has examples of use for:

• Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2005 / 2008 / 2010, WPF
• Microsoft Visual C# 2005 / 2008 / 2010, WPF
• ASP.NET 2005 / 2008 / 2010, WPF
• Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

System requirements:

.NET Framework / Microsoft Visual Studio .NET / Internet Explorer

Supported platforms:

Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista / 2008 / 7, 32-bit / 64-bit, .NET Framework 2.0 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0, WPF 3.5 / 4.0