ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – Visual Basic 6 – Simple barcode reading with BarCode Reader SDK

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ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – Visual Basic 6 – Simple barcode reading with BarCode Reader SDK

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simple barcode reading with barcode reader SDK in Visual Basic 6 and ByteScout Data Extraction Suite

Simple tutorial on how to do simple barcode reading with barcode reader SDK in Visual Basic 6

Here you may get thousands pre-made source code samples for simple implementation in your own programming Visual Basic 6 projects. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite was created to assist simple barcode reading with barcode reader SDK in Visual Basic 6. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is the set that includes 3 SDK products for data extraction from PDF, scans, images and from spreadsheets: PDF Extractor SDK, Data Extraction SDK, Barcode Reader SDK.

The below SDK samples describe how to quickly make your application do simple barcode reading with barcode reader SDK in Visual Basic 6 with the help of ByteScout Data Extraction Suite. Follow the steps-by-step instructions from the scratch to work and copy and paste code for Visual Basic 6 into your editor. Updated and detailed documentation and tutorials are available along with installed ByteScout Data Extraction Suite if you’d like to learn more about the topic and the details of the API.

ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is available as a free trial. You may get it from our website along with all other source code samples for Visual Basic 6 applications.

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Form1.frm

      VERSION 5.00
Begin VB.Form Form1 
   Caption         =   "Form1"
   ClientHeight    =   2400
   ClientLeft      =   45
   ClientTop       =   435
   ClientWidth     =   3750
   LinkTopic       =   "Form1"
   ScaleHeight     =   2400
   ScaleWidth      =   3750
   StartUpPosition =   3  'Windows Default
End
Attribute VB_Name = "Form1"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = False
Private Sub Form_Load()

Set bc = CreateObject("Bytescout.BarCodeReader.Reader")

' Limit search to 1D barcodes only (exclude 2D barcodes to speed up the search).
' Change to bc.BarcodeTypesToFind.SetAll() to scan for all supported 1D and 2D barcodes 
' or select specific type, e.g. bc.BarcodeTypesToFind.PDF417 = True
bc.BarcodeTypesToFind.SetAll1D()

bc.ReadFromFile "BarcodePhoto.jpg"

For i = 0 To bc.FoundCount - 1
     Msgbox "Found barcode on page #" & CStr(bc.GetFoundBarcodePage(i)) & " with type " & Cstr(bc.GetFoundBarcodeType(i)) & " and value " & bc.GetFoundBarcodeValue(i)
Next

Set bc = Nothing

End Sub

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