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ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – ASP.NET – Barcodes From Image (VB.NET)

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ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – ASP.NET – Barcodes From Image (VB.NET)

About.aspx.vb

Public Class About
    Inherits System.Web.UI.Page

    Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load

    End Sub

End Class

Default.aspx.vb

Imports System.IO
Imports Bytescout.BarCodeReader

Public Class _Default
    Inherits System.Web.UI.Page

    Private Sub UploadButton_Click(sender As Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles UploadButton.Click

        Dim savePath As String = "\uploads\"

        If (FileUpload1.HasFile) Then

            Dim virtualFilePath As String = Path.Combine(savePath, FileUpload1.FileName)

            Dim serverFilePath As String = Server.MapPath(virtualFilePath)
            If Not Directory.Exists(Path.GetDirectoryName(serverFilePath)) Then
                Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.GetDirectoryName(serverFilePath))
            End If

            FileUpload1.SaveAs(serverFilePath)

            Dim image As System.Drawing.Image = Nothing

            Try
                Using fileStream As FileStream = File.OpenRead(serverFilePath)
                    image = System.Drawing.Image.FromStream(fileStream)
                End Using

            Catch ex As Exception

            End Try

            If image Is Nothing Then
                UploadStatusLabel.Visible = True
                UploadStatusLabel.Text = "Your file is not an image."
                Image1.Visible = False
                ListBox1.Visible = False
            Else
                UploadStatusLabel.Visible = False
                Image1.ImageUrl = virtualFilePath
                Image1.Visible = True
                Image1.Width = image.Width
                Image1.Height = image.Height
                ListBox1.Items.Clear()
                ListBox1.Visible = True

                FindBarcodes(serverFilePath)

                If ListBox1.Items.Count = 0 Then
                    ListBox1.Items.Add("No barcodes found")
                End If

            End If

        Else
            'Notify the user that a file was not uploaded.
            UploadStatusLabel.Text = "You did not specify a file to upload."
        End If

    End Sub

    Private Sub FindBarcodes(fileName As String)

        Dim reader As Reader = New Reader()

        ' Limit search to 1D barcodes only (exclude 2D barcodes to speed up the search).
		' Change to bc.BarcodeTypesToFind.SetAll() to scan for all supported 1D and 2D barcodes 
		' or select specific type, e.g. bc.BarcodeTypesToFind.PDF417 = True
		reader.BarcodeTypesToFind.SetAll1D()

        ' reader.MediumTrustLevelCompatible = True ' uncomment this line to enable Medium Trust compatible mode (slows down the recognition process as direct image data access is disabled in Medium Trust mode)

        reader.ReadFromFile(fileName)

        For Each barcode As FoundBarcode In reader.FoundBarcodes
            ListBox1.Items.Add(String.Format("{0} : {1}", barcode.Type, barcode.Value))
        Next

    End Sub

End Class

Global.asax.vb

Imports System.Web.SessionState

Public Class Global_asax
    Inherits System.Web.HttpApplication

    Sub Application_Start(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires when the application is started
    End Sub

    Sub Session_Start(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires when the session is started
    End Sub

    Sub Application_BeginRequest(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires at the beginning of each request
    End Sub

    Sub Application_AuthenticateRequest(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires upon attempting to authenticate the use
    End Sub

    Sub Application_Error(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires when an error occurs
    End Sub

    Sub Session_End(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires when the session ends
    End Sub

    Sub Application_End(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        ' Fires when the application ends
    End Sub

End Class

Site.Master.vb

Public Class Site
    Inherits System.Web.UI.MasterPage

    Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load

    End Sub

End Class

Web.config

<?xml version="1.0"?>

<!--
  For more information on how to configure your ASP.NET application, please visit
  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=169433
  -->

<configuration>
  <connectionStrings>
    <add name="ApplicationServices"
         connectionString="data source=.\SQLEXPRESS;Integrated Security=SSPI;AttachDBFilename=|DataDirectory|\aspnetdb.mdf;User Instance=true"
         providerName="System.Data.SqlClient" />
  </connectionStrings>

  <system.web>
    <compilation debug="true" strict="false" explicit="true" targetFramework="4.0" />

    <authentication mode="Forms">
      <forms loginUrl="~/Account/Login.aspx" timeout="2880" />
    </authentication>

    <membership>
      <providers>
        <clear/>
        <add name="AspNetSqlMembershipProvider" type="System.Web.Security.SqlMembershipProvider" connectionStringName="ApplicationServices"
             enablePasswordRetrieval="false" enablePasswordReset="true" requiresQuestionAndAnswer="false" requiresUniqueEmail="false"
             maxInvalidPasswordAttempts="5" minRequiredPasswordLength="6" minRequiredNonalphanumericCharacters="0" passwordAttemptWindow="10"
             applicationName="/" />
      </providers>
    </membership>

    <profile>
      <providers>
        <clear/>
        <add name="AspNetSqlProfileProvider" type="System.Web.Profile.SqlProfileProvider" connectionStringName="ApplicationServices" applicationName="/"/>
      </providers>
    </profile>

    <roleManager enabled="false">
      <providers>
        <clear/>
        <add name="AspNetSqlRoleProvider" type="System.Web.Security.SqlRoleProvider" connectionStringName="ApplicationServices" applicationName="/" />
        <add name="AspNetWindowsTokenRoleProvider" type="System.Web.Security.WindowsTokenRoleProvider" applicationName="/" />
      </providers>
    </roleManager>

  </system.web>

  <system.webServer>
     <modules runAllManagedModulesForAllRequests="true"/>
  </system.webServer>
</configuration>


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