ByteScout Barcode Suite – VB.NET – Set unicode text in barcode with barcode sdk

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How to set unicode text in barcode with barcode sdk in VB.NET with ByteScout Barcode Suite

If you want to learn more then this tutorial will show how to set unicode text in barcode with barcode sdk in VB.NET

An easy to understand guide on how to set unicode text in barcode with barcode sdk in VB.NET with this source code sample. 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. It can be applied to set unicode text in barcode with barcode sdk using VB.NET.

Want to quickly learn? This fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout Barcode Suite for VB.NET plus the guidelines and the code below will help you quickly learn how to set unicode text in barcode with barcode sdk. Follow the instructions from scratch to work and copy the VB.NET code. Complete and detailed tutorials and documentation are available along with installed ByteScout Barcode Suite if you’d like to learn more about the topic and the details of the API.

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Module1.vb

      Imports Bytescout.BarCode
Imports System.Drawing

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        ' Create new barcode
        Dim barcode As New Barcode()

        ' Set symbology
        barcode.Symbology = SymbologyType.QRCode

        ' set QR code encoding to UTF8 so will be able to encode Unicode 
        barcode.Options.Encoding = System.Text.Encoding.UTF8()

        ' Set Unicode barcode value
        barcode.Value = "??"

        ' show caption for 2d barcodes
        barcode.DrawCaptionFor2DBarcodes = True

        ' set caption font to Arial Unicode MS so it will display the caption
        barcode.CaptionFont = New Font("Arial Unicode MS", 8)

        ' Save barcode to image
        barcode.SaveImage("qrcode.png")

        ' Show image in default image viewer
        Process.Start("qrcode.png")

    End Sub

End Module