Business Refinery Barcode Reader for Java

Introduction

Business Refinery Barcode Reader for Java is a Java package that can read 1D and 2D barcode image. It can be used in

• Java Application
• Java Web Application (Servlet and JSP)

Product Package Overview

• Linear

  - Code 39	- Extended Code 39	- Code 128	- EAN128
  - UPCA	- UPCE	- EAN-8	- EAN-13
  - Interleaved 25

• PDF417 - PDF417 and Macro PDF417.

• Data Matrix

Installation

Put BarcodeReader.jar into classpath.

Requirements

Java 1.5 or above.

Linear (1D)

Read barcode from linear image is a simple task.

Here is the sample code.

82           LinearReader reader=new LinearReader(); 
83           reader.setBarcodeType(type); 
84    
85           BarcodeImage barcodeImage =new BarcodeImage((BufferedImage)loadImage(dir+file)); 
86    
87           LinearData[] barcodes=reader.read(barcodeImage); 

• Create a LinearReader object. (line 82)
• Set linear barcode type. (line 83)
• Load barcode image into BarcodeImage object. (line 85)
• Call read method to get the data. (line 87)

Comple source code is under test-src folder.

PDF417

Here is the sample code to read data from PDF417 image.

55           PDF417Reader reader=new PDF417Reader(); 
56    
57           BarcodeImage barcodeImage =new BarcodeImage((BufferedImage) loadImage(dir+file)); 
58    
59           PDF417Data[] barcodes=reader.read(barcodeImage); 

• Create a PDF417Reader object. (line 55)
• Load barcode image into BarcodeImage object. (line 57)
• Call read method to get the data. (line 59)

Comple source code is under test-src folder.

Data Matrix

Here is the sample code to read data from data matrix image.

67           DataMatrixReader reader=new DataMatrixReader(); 
68    
69           BarcodeImage barcodeImage =new BarcodeImage((BufferedImage)loadImage(dir+file)); 
70    
71           DataMatrixData[] barcodes=reader.read(barcodeImage); 

• Create a DataMatrixReader object. (line 67)
• Load barcode image into BarcodeImage object. (line 69)
• Call read method to get the data. (line 71)

Comple source code is under test-src folder.