The Black Ice Barcode SDK/ActiveX toolkits are robust and efficient libraries of 1D and 2D barcoding functions, such as reading/decoding, writing/encoding, searching barcodes, and detecting barcode orientation.
The Black Ice Barcode SDK/ActiveX toolkits are written to be image toolkit independent. It can be used with the Black Ice Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX and with any third party imaging platform.
Using the Black Ice Barcode Toolkits, developers can add barcode symbol recognition and generation to any application such as form processing, shipping and receiving systems, and document management systems.
For more information about upgrading, please download the following file. Upgrading to Barcode SDK 6.0
UNICODE file name support
UNICODE file name support ensures the usability of foreign languages and special characters in the filenames when using the Black Ice Barcode SDKs.
64 bit support
The Black Ice Barcode SDKs include 64 bit support from Version 6.00. 64 bit support ensures that the benefits of 64-bit hardware is fully obtained.
Available Barcode Modules
View a comparison chart of all the barcode standards supported by the Black Ice barcode toolkits.
Median Filter Added to Clear up Barcode Image:
The original images
The original image is a scanned image with a strong additive noise due to the scanning process and the poor quality of the original paper. Images such as the ones used in this example can be filtered in order to remove the noise from it.
Median filtered images
Sample Applications:
The Barcode SDK/ActiveX modules contains a variety of sample applications, which demonstrate the capabilities and features of the toolkits. These products are fully .NET compatible and also provides sample source code written in C#, VB.NET, and J# to demonstrate the powerful document conversion options. Details on using the 1D Barcode Sample applications
Visual Studio 2005, and VB.NET 8.0 Support has also been added.
New! ASP.NET Sample Available Online to demonstrate ASP.NET Read / Write of 1D, Data Matrix, and PDF417 barcodes!
Supported Operating Systems
Client
Windows 11 64 bit
Windows 10 32/64 bit
Windows 8.1 32/64 bit
Windows 7 32/64 bit
Server
Windows Server 2025
Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2 / 2012
Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop
VMware Horizon + ThinApp
VMware VCenter
Microsoft RemoteApp
Microsoft Hyper-V, Hyper-V VDI
Looking for more? For cutting edge image manipulation and processing check out our Document Imaging SDK/ActiveX.
Convert any printable file into an image or PDF file with the Black Ice Printer Drivers.
- Median Filter to clear up barcode image
- Automatic barcode type detection
- Read at any orientation
- Write at any orientation
- Read in any direction
- Read from / write to region of interest
- Read skewed barcodes
- Read multiple barcode symbols
- Read multiple, mixed barcode types and return X and Y positions
- Write barcode symbol with specific size and position
- Checksum character handling
- Automatic error correction
- Automatic skew detection
Barcode SDK / ActiveX Development Toolkit Key Features
UNICODE file name support
UNICODE file name support ensures the usability of foreign languages and special characters in the filenames when using the Black Ice Barcode SDKs.
64 bit support
The Black Ice Barcode SDKs include 64 bit support from Version 6.00. 64 bit support ensures that the benefits of 64-bit hardware is fully obtained.
Median Filter Added to Clear up Barcode Image:
The original images
The original image is a scanned image with a strong additive noise due to the scanning process and the poor quality of the original paper. Images such as the ones used in this example can be filtered in order to remove the noise from it.
Median filtered images
Pricing
To purchase one of the development tools below, please complete and fax a copy of the associated license agreement to the Black Ice sales office. For ordering information, please click here.
To speak with a sales representative please call 561-757-4107 or email sales@blackice.com.
Barcode Toolkit | License Agreement | Purchase Online |
1D Barcode SDK/ActiveX ROYALTY FREE (without runtime) |
Development License Agreement | $695 Buy online |
2D Barcodes SDK/ActiveX WITH RUNTIME |
Development License Agreement
Runtime License Agreement |
$999* Buy online |
2D Barcodes SDK/ActiveX ROYALTY FREE (without runtime) |
Development License Agreement | Please Call! |
2D Barcode SDK/ActiveX SERVER LICENSE | Server License Agreement | Please Call! |
Support Contracts
* - Requires minimum purchase of runtime licenses prior to distributing your application. Please call.
Prices are subject to change without notice
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