Released: Jun 3, 2025

Updates in 2025.6.5

Features

• Modified default appearance of annotation text to not be bold and glossy.
• Updated IronSoftware.System.Drawing to 2025.6.2.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the bottom annotation in a barcode object gets cut off.
• Fixed an issue where AddAnnotationText disregards text spacing.
• Fixed an issue where native binaries are not being copied when publishing an application.

Released: May 13, 2025

Updates in 2025.5.8

Features

• Added a new method called ReadPdfs for reading multiple PDFs. The method will return a BarcodeResults object for each PDF document.
• Added HistogramEqualization, Erode, and Dilate filters for barcode image pre-processing in ImageFilterCollection.
• Improved reading performance with the "ExtremeDetail" Speed mode.
• Updated IronSoftware.System.Drawing to 2025.5.3.
• Documentation Update - Modified XML summary for ExportFilterImagesToDisk to clarify its usage.

Fixes

• Fixed ReadPdf returning wrong...

Released: Apr 8, 2025

Updates in 2025.4.2

Features

• Reduced white padding around barcode images without margins specified.
• Updated IronSoftware.System.Drawing to 2025.3.6.

Released: Mar 5, 2025

Updates in 2025.3.4

Features

• Updated IronSoftware.System.Drawing to 2025.3.5.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where certain System types are redefined.
• Fixed an issue where dependency packages are not automatically installed in MAUI projects that target iOS/Android.
• Fixed an issue where excessive horizontal padding was added to written 1D barcode output.

Released: Feb 3, 2025

Updates in 2025.2.11

Features

• Added support for Android and iOS platforms (use the "BarCode.Android" and "BarCode.iOS" packages for each respective platform). To learn how to setup on these platforms, please visit the "Setup on iOS" and "Setup on Android" guides on the Iron Software website.
• Separated platform support into individual packages - the corresponding supported platform will be appended to the end of the package name (e.g. BarCode.Linux for Linux support). The package for Windows will remain as "BarCode...

Released: Jan 6, 2025

Updates in 2025.1.10

Features

• Added support for Microsoft .NET 9.0.
• Updated dependency packages to address known security vulnerabilities.

Fixes

• Fixed issue where a licensing exception is thrown when the package is installed alongside the Azure.Core package.

Released: Dec 5, 2024

Updates in 2024.12.8

Features

• Updated IronSoftware.System.Drawing to 2024.12.3.
• Removed deprecated/obsolete functionality.

Fixes

• Fixed issue where binary data of certain characters of barcode text were not being returned correctly.
• Fixed issue where barcode data with unicode characters were throwing a corrupted data exception.

Released: Nov 11, 2024

Updates in 2024.11.5

Features

• Added "MachineLearningScan" value in BarcodeScanMode enum for machine learning detection and reading.
• Replaced machine learning detection and reading as being the default reading mode.

Released: Oct 14, 2024

Updates in 2024.10.10

Features

• Added new filters for blurring: gaussian blur, median blur, bilateral filtering.
• Added a toggle in the ImageFilterCollection class for saving intermediate images when applying filters.

Released: Aug 21, 2024

Updates in 2024.8.12

Features

• Improved speed and accuracy of barcode reading.
• Added reading support for Micro QR and Rectangular Micro QR (rMQR).
• Updated IronSoftware.System.Drawing dependency to 2024.8.1.
• Updated barcode encoding names to better reflect current conventional naming. "Rss14" is now "Databar" and "Databar" is now "DatabarExpanded".