ByteScout Barcode Suite – C# – Set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk

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ByteScout Barcode Suite – C# – Set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk

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How to set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk in C# using ByteScout Barcode Suite

Learn to code in C# to set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk with this step-by-step tutorial

The sample source codes on this page shows how to set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk in C#. ByteScout Barcode Suite can set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk. It can be applied from C#. ByteScout Barcode Suite is the set that includes three different SDK products to generate barcodes, read barcodes and read and write spreadsheets: Barcode SDK, Barcode Reader SDK and Spreadsheet SDK.

Want to quickly learn? This fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout Barcode Suite for C# plus the guidelines and the code below will help you quickly learn how to set custom barcode caption with barcode sdk. Simply copy and paste in your C# project or application you and then run your app! If you want to use these C# sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Diagnostics;

using Bytescout.BarCode;

namespace Sample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create new barcode
            Barcode barcode = new Barcode();

            // Set symbology
            barcode.Symbology = SymbologyType.Codabar;
            // Set value
            barcode.Value = "123456";

            // Set custom caption by setting .Caption property (default caption is the barcode value)
            barcode.Caption = "Custom caption";
            // Set caption font
            barcode.CaptionFont = new Font("Comic Sans MS", 12);
            // Set caption position
            barcode.CaptionPosition = CaptionPosition.Above;

            // Save barcode to image
            barcode.SaveImage("result.png");

            // Show image in default image viewer
            Process.Start("result.png");
        }
    }
}