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Posted: **Mon Feb 10, 2020 2:37 pm**

Version 12.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

.NET development
- Added the support for .NET Core 3 for Windows, macOS and Linux.
- Created .NET Core assembly Vintasoft.WpfBarcode.dll, which can be used in .NET Core WPF project.
- Discontinued support of .NET Framework 2.0. Now SDK supports .NET Framework 4+ and 3.5.
- "Edition for Windows" now substitutes former "Standard edition" and "Standard+WPF edition".
- Added the ability to recognize and generate ISBT 128 and ISBT 128 Data Matrix barcodes.
- Added the ability to recognize and generate HIBC LIC 128, HIBC LIC 39, HIBC LIC Aztect Code, HIBC LIC Data Matrix and HIBC LIC QR Code barcodes.
- Added the BarcodeWriter.SaveBarcodeAsImage method, which allows to save generated barcode to a file or stream in PNG, BMP or SVG format.
- Created WinForms and WPF demo applications for .NET Core.
Web development
- Added .NET Core 3 support in the platform-independent .NET Core web service for recognizing and generating barcodes.
- Added .NET Core 3 support in ASP.NET Core Web API service for recognizing and generating barcodes.
- Updated the AspNetCoreBarcodeDemo project for compatibility with ASP.NET Core 3.

Posted: **Wed Mar 25, 2020 12:38 pm**

Version 12.1.1.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Fri Mar 27, 2020 12:24 pm**

Version 12.1.1.3 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Wed Apr 01, 2020 7:44 pm**

Version 12.1.1.5 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Added the ability to save barcode image to a PNG or BMP file without usage GDI+ (the BarcodeWriter.SaveBarcodeAsImage method in .NET Core version of Vintasoft.Barcode.dll).
Fixed the bug in licensing algorithm of Vintasoft.XamarinBarcode.Android.dll.

Posted: **Fri Apr 10, 2020 7:15 pm**

Version 12.1.2.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Fixed the bug in algorithm that generates DataMatrix barcode with Unicode value.
Fixed the bug in algorithm that verifies optional checksum in Code39 barcode.

Posted: **Mon Jun 01, 2020 9:16 am**

Version 12.1.3.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Wed Jun 03, 2020 11:58 am**

Version 12.1.3.3 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

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Posted: **Mon Jul 06, 2020 12:20 pm**

Version 12.1.4.1 of VintaSoft Barcode .NET SDK has been released.

What's new in this version:

Added the support for .NET 5 Preview 6.
End of support for .NET Core 3.0, now the SDK supports .NET Core 3.1. The support for .NET Core 3.0 is dropped off because starting from May 3, 2020 Microsoft ended the support for .NET Core 3.0 and the information about this fact appeared on Microsoft's web site: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/platform/support/policy/dotnet-core. If you are our client and you still need the support for .NET Core 3.0, please contact us to discuss the situation.
End of support for .NET Framework 4.0, 4.5 and 4.5.1, now the SDK supports .NET Framework 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5.2 and 3.5. The support for .NET Framework 4.0, 4.5 and 4.5.1 is dropped off because starting from January 12, 2016 Microsoft ended the support for .NET Framework 4.0, 4.5 and 4.5.1 and the information about this fact appeared on Microsoft's web site: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/faq/dotnet-framework. If you are our client and you still need the support for .NET Framework 4.0, 4.5 or 4.5.1, please contact us to discuss the situation.