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Acquire Image From Scanner And Decode | VB.NET
Program.vb:
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Imports System.Text Imports System.Windows.Forms Imports Bytescout.BarCodeReader ' This example demonstrates camera image acquiring using Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) interface. ' BarCode Reader SDK has builtin WIAImageScanner class for WIA. ' If you experienced issues with this example, please try another example located in /Visual Basic.NET/Read From Live Video Cam/ NotInheritable Class Program Private Sub New() End Sub Friend Shared Sub Main() ' Use WIAImageScanner image acquisition module Dim wiaScanner As WIAImageScanner = New WIAImageScanner wiaScanner.OutputFileNameTemplate = "BarCodeReader-scanned" wiaScanner.OutputImageFormat = WiaImageFormatType.PNG wiaScanner.ImageQuality = WiaImageBias.MaximizeQuality wiaScanner.ImageIntent = WiaImageIntent.UnspecifiedIntent wiaScanner.ShowDeviceSelectionDialog = True Try ' Run Acquire and exit if canceled or zero images If Not wiaScanner.Acquire() Then Return End If Catch Ex As Exception Dim message As String = Ex.Message If Ex.InnerException IsNot Nothing Then message = message & Environment.NewLine & Ex.InnerException.Message End If MessageBox.Show("Failed acquiring images:" & Environment.NewLine & Environment.NewLine & message) Return End Try ' Read barcode: Dim barcodeReader As New Reader() barcodeReader.RegistrationName = "demo" barcodeReader.RegistrationKey = "demo" ' Enable decoding of ALL known barcode types. barcodeReader.BarcodeTypesToFind.All = True ' To speed up the processing and avoid false positives select specific barcodes type, ' e.g. barcodeReader.BarcodeTypesToFind.PDF417 = True ' ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ' NOTE: We can read barcodes from specific page to increase performance . ' For sample please refer to "Decoding barcodes from PDF by pages" program. ' ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Dim barcodes As FoundBarcode() = barcodeReader.ReadFrom(wiaScanner.OutputFiles(0)) If barcodes.Length > 0 Then Dim builder As New StringBuilder() For Each barcode As FoundBarcode In barcodes builder.AppendLine(String.Format("Found barcode of type '{0}' with value '{1}'", barcode.Type, barcode.Value)) Next MessageBox.Show(builder.ToString()) Else MessageBox.Show(wiaScanner.OutputFiles(0) & Environment.NewLine & "Could not find any barcode.") End If ' Cleanup barcodeReader.Dispose() End Sub End Class