Softek Barcode Reader improves QR-Code support

Released: Sep 17, 2013

Updates in this release

Updates in 7.5.1.35

  • Increased maximum size of supported QR-Codes from 2K to 4K.
  • Improved detection for version 0 QR-Codes.
  • Support added for QR-Code symbols starting with FNC1 characters.
  • Improvements to recognition of multiple QR-Codes in the same image and at different angles.
  • Improvement to recognition of skewed QR-Codes.
  • Improved support for symbols with badly proportioned finder targets.
  • Correction to the decoding of Base 256 encoded DataMatrix symbols.
  • Support added for upper shift characters in DataMatrix barcodes.
  • PDF-417 error correction improvements.
  • Improvements to Code 128 and Code 39 barcode reading. The SDK now handles single vertical lines to the left or right of symbols and within the quiet zone.
  • Improved support for splitting TIF files compressed using jpeg type 6 compression. Gray scale is now supported but full color is not supported.