BarCodeReader.BarCodeReadType

BarCodeReader.BarCodeReadType property

Gets or sets the barcode decode type used for recognition. Must be set before calling ReadBarCodes.

public BaseDecodeType BarCodeReadType { get; set; }

Examples

This sample shows how to detect Code39 and Code128 barcodes.

[C#]
using (BarCodeReader reader = new BarCodeReader())
{
    reader.BarCodeReadType = new MultiDecodeType(DecodeType.Code39, DecodeType.Code128);
    reader.SetBarCodeImage(@"c:\test.png");
    foreach (BarCodeResult result in reader.ReadBarCodes())
    {
        Console.WriteLine("BarCode Type: " + result.CodeTypeName);
        Console.WriteLine("BarCode CodeText: " + result.CodeText);
    }
    Console.WriteLine("BarCodeReadType: " + reader.BarCodeReadType.ToString());
}
[VB.NET]
Using reader As New BarCodeReader()
    reader.BarCodeReadType = New MultiDecodeType(DecodeType.Code39, DecodeType.Code128)
    reader.SetBarCodeImage("c:\test.png")
    For Each result As BarCodeResult In reader.ReadBarCodes()
        Console.WriteLine("BarCode Type: " + result.CodeTypeName)
        Console.WriteLine("BarCode CodeText: " + result.CodeText)
    Next
    Console.WriteLine("BarCodeReadType: " + reader.BarCodeReadType.ToString())
End Using

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