Released: Aug 3, 2021

Updates in V21.8

Features

• Added support for encoding and decoding Royal Mail Mailmark 2D.

Released: Jul 9, 2021

Updates in V21.7

Fixes

• Certain image cannot be recognized.
• Barcodes from JPG files aren’t read in some cases.
• Incorrect generation and recognition Aztec multiple zeros.
• Incorrect data compactification with QR generation.
• QR code is not recognized on full image.
• QR code data is un-readable.

Released: Jun 12, 2021

Updates in V21.6

Fixes

• Removed Databar14 split pattern generation code.
• Generated DataBar Expanded images are not recognized by other engines.
• Cannot read QR code image in the PDF file.
• The QR code recognition of certain image throws exception.
• Certain image cannot be recognized.
• Tests fail with AssertionError exception.

Released: May 15, 2021

Updates in V21.5

Fixes

• Exception “Impossible to encode current data to the QR 40” when creating QR barcode.
• ComplexBarcodeGenerator generates wrong barcode image.

Released: Apr 22, 2021

Updates in V21.4

Features

• Added support for decoding Macro characters.

Fixes

• Incorrect generation and recognition MicroPDF417.
• Incorrect generation and recognition MaxiCode.
• Incorrect generation and recognition MaxiCode single zero.
• BarcodeGenerator throws exception with AutoSizeMode and FilledBars.

Released: Mar 24, 2021

Updates in V21.3

Features

• Added ECI modes to the Micro PDF417 encoder.
• Added ECI modes to the Micro PDF417 data decoding algorithm.
• Added input stream compaction mode to the Micro PDF417 encoder.
• Added support for UCC/EAN-128 emulation encoding.
• Added support for UCC/EAN-128 emulation decoding.
• Added support for BarcodeControl using new API.
• Removed overload operators from public API.

Released: Feb 20, 2021

Updates in V21.2

Features

• Extended the Macro PDF417 encoder with optional fields.

Fixes

• Barcode is not recognized.

Released: Jan 26, 2021

Updates in V21.1

Features

• Added Structured Append support to the QR encoder.
• Added support for Kanji encoding in the QR encoder.

Fixes

• BarCodeResult.Region.Angle direction not returned properly.
• Zero byte EMF file created in Linux.
• MicroPDF417 hangs in Auto mode.

Released: Dec 30, 2020

Updates in V20.12

Features

• Added additional fields to the Databar section.
• Improved Datamatrix barcodes with support for Macro 5 and 6.

Fixes

• Implement workaround for a GraphicsPath.AddString libgdiplus issue.
• Incorrect code text measurement and DPI scaling on Linux.
• Types2D DecodeType is now required.

Released: Dec 1, 2020

Updates in V20.11

Features

• Added an encodation scheme selector to DataMatrix code text.

Fixes

• Fixed Databar Expanded recognition.
• PDF417 barcode cannot be generated with text having apostrophe.
• Incorrect CodeText size interpolation with low height images.