Command line examples

basic barcode reading from a file read code39 barcode output is the default json format read code39 barcode output just text value to the console read barcodes from web based images using url read barcodes from web based images read from multiple images with a single call, each reading a different barcode type specify options and sources in a configuration file read driver's license barcodes read barcodes from multiple files in a folder read barcodes in a folder and sub folders limit file types to bmp and pdf read barcodes using targeted barcode reader (tbr) read using tbr code 120 read non english barcode text values processing is configured in encoding config encoding config file features in this example read multiple barcode types set in type= type= option output results to multiple files with output= output= options (json, csv, and text files) output to text files using the template txt template txt file, configure with output text= output text= option limit type date in the output with fields= fields= option define macros with d= d= option and expanding use encoding= encoding= option to convert barcode values to localized text encoding config # ============ options type=pdf417,qr,datamatrix \# ============ input d="srcdir=images/encoding/" d="outdir={path tmp}/brcli/" "{srcdir}qr utf8 japanese プライバシーマーク png" \# =========== read language encoded barcodes \# use 'encoding' to get utf8 text encoding=cp1256 "{srcdir}dm cp1256 arabic بساطة لأنه الأل tif" encoding=big5 "{srcdir}pdf417 big5 chinese 包含一杯准饮料 bmp" encoding=cp1251 "{srcdir}pdf417 cp1251 russian йшзщъфг bmp" \# ============== read utf8 encoded barcodes in various languages encoding= # disable encoding "{srcdir}pdf417 utf8 pdf" \# ============ ouput \# select fields in output files fields=text,type,path,encoding \# set output files output="{outdir}utf8 json" output="{outdir}utf8 csv" \# set format for text output output text=" /template txt" output="{outdir}utf8 txt" template txt \[onsession]{tab}session application {app filename}{tab} {app version} {tab} date/time {start date} {start time} \[onsource]{tab|#x2}source type {type} path {path} {tab|#x2} files {files} bc count {bc count} \[onfile]{tab|#x3}file path {path} {tab|#x3} pages {pages} format {format} size {size} bc count {bc count} \[onpage]{tab|#x4}page\ path {path} page {page} {tab|#x4} width {width} height {height} bpp {bpp} hdpi {hdpi} vdpi {vdpi} {tab|#x4} compr {compr} bc count {bc count} \[onbarcode]{tab|#x5}barcode type {type} length {length} {tab|#x5} rectangle {rectangle left} {rectangle top} {rectangle right} {rectangle bottom} {tab|#x5} rotation {rotation} path {path} page {page} {tab|#x5} skew {skew} mode {mod} charset {charset} {tab|#x5} text {text} {tab|#x5} data {data} \[ondrvlic]{tab|#x6} driver license {tab|#x6} name {last} {middle} {first} {tab|#x6} data {dob} eyes {eyes} hair {hair} sex {sex} height {height} weight {weight} {tab|#x6} address {street} {city} {state} {postal} {tab|#x6} license {id} issued {issued} expires {expires}