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Exciting News: Release of barKoder SDK v1.6.3!

barKoder, a leader in the field of mobile and web barcode scanning solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of barKoder SDK 1.6.3. This latest release brings an array of enhancements to our barcode scanning technology.

A number of key enhancements have been made between versions 1.6.0 and 1.6.3, including:

  • Added Postal Code Support: Intelligent Mail, Postnet, Planet, Australian Post, Royal Mail, Japanese Post, PostNL KIX
  • Added South African Driver's License Parser
  • Added support for 16KB kernel page size
  • Decoding speed improvements
  • Camera Switching Option
  • Added full GS1 DataBar support, including Databar 14, Databar Limited, Databar Expanded
  • The Google Pixel Family of phones camera fix
  • Added GS1 Composite barcode mode
  • Added GS1 Composite barcode scanning template
  • Video stabilization setting

 

This update reflects our ongoing commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

In the dynamic landscape of app development, continuous evolution is essential. To that end, the 1.6.3 update includes performance enhancements and bug fixes, paving the way for a more seamless user experience and increased reliability.

barKoder remains dedicated to providing exceptional customer support. Our team is always ready to offer timely assistance and guidance to developers integrating the barKoder Barcode Scanner SDK into their projects. The launch of version 1.6.3 underscores our unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of barcode scanning technology.

The new SDK version is readily available and can be obtained by simply registering on the barKoder Portal. Each registered account has the opportunity to generate a completely free trial license for an initial period of 30 days. This trial offers you a full chance to evaluate the capabilities of our mobile and web barcode scanner SDK for up to 25 devices. If your project has different requirements, we are more than willing to hear from you or just utilize the Ticketing System of the barKoder Developer Portal and find solutions that meet your needs.

 

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