The Softek Barcode Reader Toolkit for Linux is a fully supported commercial library for extracting barcode values from images. Recognition of 2-D barcodes such as QR-Code is included as standard along with ready made interfaces for the Shell, ‘C’, Perl and Java(™). The download includes builds for all major versions of Linux and source code for the Shell tool, Perl Module and Java Class. Download and try for free with a 30-day evaluation license, which can be requested from sales@bardecode.com. The download is a fully functional version of the toolkit and you can access free support during the evaluation period. With over ten years of development and refinement the SDK is both fast and efficient. Licenses are available to suit all requirements, either per installation or as a distribution license.

Now Includes a build for Ångström ARM.

• Fast detection of 1-D & 2-D barcodes.
• API’s for ‘C’, Shell, Perl and Java.
• Source code for the Shell tool, Perl Module and Java Class.
• Free 30-day evaluation licenses.
• File formats: TIF (single or multi-page) & JPG.
• Memory bitmaps (BITMAP structure).
• Distribution licenses available.
• x64 version available for each build.

• All licenses include 12-months support and upgrade cover.
• Read multiple barcodes.
• Read barcodes in any direction.
• Returns number, value, type and position for each barcode.
• Supports color and black & white images.
• Builds for Centos, Debian, Fedora, OpenSUSE & Ubuntu. 
• Includes build for Raspberry pi.

• Sample barcode images.
• Image filters to enhance barcode detection.
• Optimize barcode search area.
• Tune performance parameters.
• Configuration tool.
• Regular expression matching.
• Ability to split documents according to barcode position.
• Includes a build for Ångström ARM.

Evaluate with the bardecode Shell too

If you are evaluating the SDK then the first thing you might wish to do is test out your images with the bardecode Shell tool. For example, to read a QR-Code from an image…

bardecode –ReadQRCode 1 -m image.tif

If you need any help then just email support@bardecode.com

Linux SDK

• Above price based on 8 user pack costing $792
• Fully Supported Commercial Library for Linux.
• API's for 'C', Shell, Perl and Java.
• File formats: TIF (single or multi-page) & JPG.
• Memory bitmaps (BITMAP structure).
• Builds for Centos, Debian, Fedora, OpenSUSE & Ubuntu.
• Distribution licenses available.
• All licenses are perpetual and include 12-months support and upgrade cover - Go to FAQ.