ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – C# – Decode GS1 DataMatrix

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ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – C# – Decode GS1 DataMatrix

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How to decode gs1 datamatrix in C# using ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK

The tutorial below will demonstrate how to decode gs1 datamatrix in C#

We made thousands of pre-made source code pieces for easy implementation in your own programming projects. Want to decode gs1 datamatrix in your C# app? ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK is designed for it. ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK is the SDK for barcode decoding. Can read all popular types from Code 128, GS1, UPC and Code 39 to QR Code, Datamatrix, PDF417. Images, pdf, TIF images and live web camera are supported as input. Designed to handle documents with noise and defects. Includes optional splitter and merger for pdf and tiff based on barcodes. Batch mode is optimized for high performance with multiple threads. Decoded values can be exported to XML, JSON, CSV or into custom data format.

This rich sample source code in C# for ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK includes the number of functions and options you should do calling the API to decode gs1 datamatrix. Just copy and paste the code into your C# application’s code and follow the instruction. Enjoy writing a code with ready-to-use sample codes in C#.

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Program.cs

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

namespace ReadGS1DataMatrix
{
    class Program
    {
        const string ImageFile = "GS1DataMatrix.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; // "GS1 DataMatrix" barcode type is the same as "DataMatrix"

            /* -----------------------------------------------------------------------
            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();
        }
    }
}