ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK - VB.NET - GUI Example - ByteScout
Announcement
Our ByteScout SDK products are sunsetting as we focus on expanding new solutions.
Learn More Open modal
Close modal
Announcement Important Update
ByteScout SDK Sunsetting Notice
Our ByteScout SDK products are sunsetting as we focus on our new & improved solutions. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we look forward to supporting you in this next chapter!

ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – VB.NET – GUI Example

  • Home
  • /
  • Articles
  • /
  • ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – VB.NET – GUI Example

ByteScout Barcode Reader SDK – VB.NET – GUI Example

Form1.vb

Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports Bytescout.BarCodeReader

Public Partial Class Form1
	Inherits Form
	Public Sub New()
		InitializeComponent()
	End Sub

    Private _fileName As String = ""

	Private Sub buttonBrowse_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
		Dim result As DialogResult = openFileDialog.ShowDialog()

		If result = DialogResult.OK Then
			_fileName = openFileDialog.FileName
			textBoxFileName.Text = _fileName

			Try
				Dim bmp As New Bitmap(_fileName)
				pictureBoxBarcode.Image = bmp
			Catch generatedExceptionName As Exception
				pictureBoxBarcode.Image = Nothing
			End Try
		End If
	End Sub

	Private Sub buttonSearchBarcodes_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
		FindBarcodes()
	End Sub

	Private Sub FindBarcodes()
        If String.IsNullOrEmpty(_fileName) Then
            Return
        End If

		Dim reader As New Reader()
		reader.RegistrationName = "demo"
		reader.RegistrationKey = "demo"

		If checkBoxAll1D.Checked Then
			reader.BarcodeTypesToFind.All1D = True
		End If
		If checkBoxAll2D.Checked Then
			reader.BarcodeTypesToFind.All2D = True
		End If

		Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor
		Dim foundBarcodes As FoundBarcode() = reader.ReadFrom(_fileName)
		ResetCursor()

		Dim data As New List(Of String)()

		If foundBarcodes.Length = 0 Then
			data.Add("No barcodes found")
		Else
			For Each barcode As FoundBarcode In foundBarcodes
                data.Add(String.Format("Type ""{0}"" and value ""{1}""", barcode.Type, barcode.Value))
			Next
		End If

		textBoxResults.Lines = data.ToArray()
	End Sub
End Class

Program.vb

Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Windows.Forms

NotInheritable Class Program
	Private Sub New()
	End Sub
	''' <summary>
	''' The main entry point for the application.
	''' </summary>
	<STAThread> _
	Friend Shared Sub Main()
		Application.EnableVisualStyles()
		Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(False)
		Application.Run(New Form1())
	End Sub
End Class


  Click here to get your Free Trial version of the SDK

Tutorials:

prev
next