BarcodeWriter Class (original) (raw)
Summary
Main class for the LEADTOOLS support for writing barcodes.
Syntax
C#
Objective-C
C++/CLI
Java
Python
public sealed class BarcodeWriter @interface LTBarcodeWriter : NSObject public class BarcodeWriter public ref class BarcodeWriter sealed Example
This example creates a barcode for each symbology supported by LEADTOOLS. It will then save the barcodes as TIFF files.
using Leadtools;
using Leadtools.Codecs;
using Leadtools.Barcode;
using Leadtools.ImageProcessing;
public void BarcodeWriter_Example()
{
// Create a directory to store the images we will create
string outDir = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "MyBarcodes");
if (Directory.Exists(outDir))
{
Directory.Delete(outDir, true);
}
Directory.CreateDirectory(outDir);
int resolution = 300;
// Create a Barcode engine
BarcodeEngine engine = new BarcodeEngine();
// Get the Barcode writer
BarcodeWriter writer = engine.Writer;
// All 1D options have the UseXModule set to false by default, we need to set it to true
// so we can calculate the default size. We will change the default options so we can
// pass null to CalculateBarcodeDataBounds and WriteBarcode below
// For all Standard 1D
OneDBarcodeWriteOptions oneDWriteOptions = writer.GetDefaultOptions(BarcodeSymbology.UPCA) as OneDBarcodeWriteOptions;
oneDWriteOptions.UseXModule = true;
// All GS1 Databar Stacked
GS1DatabarStackedBarcodeWriteOptions gs1DatabarStackedWriteOptions = writer.GetDefaultOptions(BarcodeSymbology.GS1DatabarStacked) as GS1DatabarStackedBarcodeWriteOptions;
gs1DatabarStackedWriteOptions.UseXModule = true;
// Patch Code
PatchCodeBarcodeWriteOptions patchCodeWriteOptions = writer.GetDefaultOptions(BarcodeSymbology.PatchCode) as PatchCodeBarcodeWriteOptions;
patchCodeWriteOptions.UseXModule = true;
// All PostNet/Planet
PostNetPlanetBarcodeWriteOptions postNetPlanetWriteOptions = writer.GetDefaultOptions(BarcodeSymbology.PostNet) as PostNetPlanetBarcodeWriteOptions;
postNetPlanetWriteOptions.UseXModule = true;
// We will use this object to save files
using (RasterCodecs codecs = new RasterCodecs())
{
// Get all the available write symbologies
BarcodeSymbology[] symbologies = writer.GetAvailableSymbologies();
foreach (BarcodeSymbology symbology in symbologies)
{
Console.WriteLine("Processing {0}", symbology);
// Create the default data for this symbology
BarcodeData data = BarcodeData.CreateDefaultBarcodeData(symbology);
// Calculate its size with default options
writer.CalculateBarcodeDataBounds(LeadRect.Empty, resolution, resolution, data, null);
// Create an image to write the data to
LeadRect pixels = data.Bounds;
using (RasterImage image = RasterImage.Create(pixels.Width, pixels.Height, 1, resolution, RasterColor.FromKnownColor(RasterKnownColor.White)))
{
// Write the barcode with default options
writer.WriteBarcode(image, data, null);
// Save it
string outFileName = Path.Combine(outDir, symbology + ".tif");
codecs.Save(image, outFileName, RasterImageFormat.Tif, 1);
}
}
}
}
static class LEAD_VARS
{
public const string ImagesDir = @"C:\LEADTOOLS22\Resources\Images";
}