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Softek Barcode Reader Toolkit for Linux v9.4.1Major versionJul 14, 2025
Features
Important Changes:
License keys with previous versions of the SDK are not compatible with this version.
MaxBarcodesPerPage now defaults to 1.
Improvement in SDK speed.
Addition of a property called Contrast to allow adjustment of contrast in grayscale and color image. Note this is currently set using LoadXMLSettings.
Addition of properties BlueChannel, GreenChannel and RedChannel to allow adjustment of the color channels in color images. Note these are currently set using LoadXMLSettings.
Improvement to the recognition of barcodes at multiple angles on the same page.
Fixes
Correction to the use of MaxLength when Show2DCornersInResults is set to true. Maxlength now only applies to the length of the barcode component of the result.
Fix for a potential situation where by a false positive 1-D barcode inside the region of a 2-D barcode is reported instead of the 2-D barcode.
Softek Barcode Reader Toolkit for Linux with PDF Extension v9.4.1Major versionJul 14, 2025
Features
Important Changes:
License keys with previous versions of the SDK are not compatible with this version.
MaxBarcodesPerPage now defaults to 1.
Improvement in SDK speed.
Addition of a property called Contrast to allow adjustment of contrast in grayscale and color image. Note this is currently set using LoadXMLSettings.
Addition of properties BlueChannel, GreenChannel and RedChannel to allow adjustment of the color channels in color images. Note these are currently set using LoadXMLSettings.
Improvement to the recognition of barcodes at multiple angles on the same page.
Fixes
Correction to the use of MaxLength when Show2DCornersInResults is set to true. Maxlength now only applies to the length of the barcode component of the result.
Fix for a potential situation where by a false positive 1-D barcode inside the region of a 2-D barcode is reported instead of the 2-D barcode.