ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – C# – Decode MICR from Bank Check

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ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – C# – Decode MICR from Bank Check

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How to decode MICR from bank check in C# and ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK

How to decode MICR from bank check in C#

The sample shows steps and algorithm of how to decode MICR from bank check and how to make it work in your C# application. 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. It can decode MICR from bank check in C#.

Fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK for C# plus the instruction and the code below will help you quickly learn how to decode MICR from bank check. Follow the instructions from the scratch to work and copy the C# code. Detailed tutorials and documentation are available along with installed ByteScout BarCode Reader SDK if you’d like to dive deeper into the topic and the details of the API.

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Program.cs

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

namespace ReadMICR
{
    class Program
    {
        const string ImageFile = "MICR.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.MICR = 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();
        }
    }
}