ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – C# – Decode Datamatrix

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ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – C# – Decode Datamatrix

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How to decode datamatrix in C# with ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK

How to code in C# to decode datamatrix with this step-by-step tutorial

The code below will help you to implement an C# app to decode datamatrix. Want to decode datamatrix in your C# app? ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK is designed for it. ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK is the barcode decoder with support for code 39, code 128, QR Code, Datamatrix, GS1, PDF417 and all other popular barcodes. Can read barcodes from images, pdf, tiff documents and live web camera. Supports noisy and damaged documents, can split and merge pdf and tiff documents based on barcodes. Can export barcode decoder results to XML, JSON, CSV and into custom data structures.

The SDK samples like this one below explain how to quickly make your application do decode datamatrix in C# with the help of ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK. In your C# project or application you may simply copy & paste the code and then run your app! Enjoy writing a code with ready-to-use sample C# codes.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.IO;
using Bytescout.BarCodeReader;

namespace ReadDatamatrix
{
    class Program
    {
        const string ImageFile = "Datamatrix.png";

        static void Main()
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Reading barcode(s) from image {0}", Path.GetFullPath(ImageFile));

            Reader reader = new Reader();
            reader.RegistrationName = "demo";
			reader.RegistrationKey = "demo";

            // Set barcode type to find
            reader.BarcodeTypesToFind.DataMatrix = true;

            /* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
            NOTE: We can read barcodes from specific page to increase performance.
            For sample please refer to "Decoding barcodes from PDF by pages" program.
            ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */

            // Read barcodes
            FoundBarcode[] barcodes = reader.ReadFrom(ImageFile);

            foreach (FoundBarcode barcode in barcodes)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Found barcode with type '{0}' and value '{1}'", barcode.Type, barcode.Value);
            }
			
			// Cleanup
			reader.Dispose();

            Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit..");
            Console.ReadKey();
        }
    }
}