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Posted: **Thu Apr 04, 2019 3:32 pm**

Version 12.0 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Added the ability to develop .NET Core 2 applications for barcode recognition and generation in Windows, Linux and macOS.
- Implemented the support for .NET Core 2.0 and higher.
- Created classes for recognition of 80+ linear, postal and 2D barcodes.
- Created classes for generation of raster and vector images of 80+ linear, postal and 2D barcodes.
- The edition was tested in:
  - Windows (Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7; Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008)
  - Linux (CentOS 7; Debian 9; Fedora 28; Ubuntu 18)
  - macOS (macOS 10.12 Sierra, macOS 10.13 High Sierra, macOS 10.14 Mojave).
Improved the multithreading in barcode recognition algorithms:
- Increased the recognition performance of QR barcodes up to 30%
- Increased the recognition performance of DataMatrix barcodes up to 40%
- Increased the recognition performance of PDF417 barcodes up to 15%
- Increased the recognition performance of 1D barcodes up to 20%
Examples for .NET Core:
- Created the Vintasoft Barcode Scanner Console Demo project, which shows how to recognize barcodes from image or PDF document in .NET Core console application.
- Created the Vintasoft Barcode Generator Console Demo project, which shows how to generate a barcode image in .NET Core console application.
- Created the ASP.NET Core MVC Barcode Demo project, which shows how to recognize barcodes and generate barcode images in ASP.NET Core MVC application.

Posted: **Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:17 pm**

Version 12.0.0.3 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Now Web API 2 controller in Vintasoft.Barcode.Web.Api2Controllers.dll is compatible with ASP.NET Web API 5.2.7.

Posted: **Wed Apr 24, 2019 12:38 pm**

Version 12.0.1.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Added the ability to set paddings for recognizing Code39 barcodes.
In QR barcode generator updated the data masking algorithm for compatibility with ISO18004:2015.

Posted: **Mon May 13, 2019 12:38 pm**

Version 12.0.2.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Added the ability to generate ITF-14, Standard 2 of 5 and Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes with bearer bars, which surround bars and protect the barcode image.

Posted: **Tue May 14, 2019 12:14 pm**

Version 12.0.3.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Tue Jun 04, 2019 12:43 pm**

Version 12.0.3.3 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Wed Jun 19, 2019 12:43 pm**

Version 12.0.4.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

In .NET Core added the ability to recognizes barcodes from BMP, PNG or JPG file without usage of GDI+ ("libgdiplus" package in Linux/macOS).
Added the ability to generate barcode directly to a BMP, PNG or SVG file.
Improved the algorithm that recognizes Codabar barcodes.
Fixed minor bug in algorithm that recognizes 2D matrix barcodes.

Posted: **Fri Jun 28, 2019 12:26 pm**

Version 12.0.4.5 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Mon Jul 08, 2019 11:59 am**

Version 12.0.5.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Thu Jul 18, 2019 5:43 pm**

Version 12.0.6.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

New property Vintasoft.Barcode.BarcodeGlobalSettings.UseGdiPlus allows to enable/disable usage of GDI+ during barcode recognition and barcode generation.
Fixed bug in algorithm that generates barcode image in Linux/macOS.