Barcode Libary Usage: Difference between revisions

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In Android devices, applications can use Android barcode scanning and decoding API or some open-source barcode libraries. Zxing and ZBar are open source barcode libraries for scanning barcodes or QR code and retrieving encoded data.

ZXing

Supports decoding and generating of bar code (like QR Code, PDF 417, EAN, UPC, Aztec, Data Matrix, Codabar) within images.. Please refer to https://archive.codeplex.com/?p=zxingnet.

ZBar

An open source software suite for reading bar codes from various sources, such as video streams, image files and raw intensity sensors. It supports many popular symbologies (types of bar codes) including EAN-13/UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 128, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5 and QR Code. Please refer to http://zbar.sourceforge.net/.

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-In Android device, the third-party app can use android bar code scanning and decoding api or some open source bar code library.
+In Android devices, applications can use Android barcode scanning and decoding API or some open-source barcode libraries. Zxing and ZBar are open source barcode libraries for scanning barcodes or QR code and retrieving encoded data.
-ZXing and ZBar are both open-source to scan bar code or 2-D "graphical bar code" and retrieve the data encoded.
 ==== ZXing ====
 Supports decoding and generating of bar code (like QR Code, PDF 417, EAN, UPC, Aztec, Data Matrix, Codabar) within images.. Please refer to https://archive.codeplex.com/?p=zxingnet.