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Console version (command line) options

Command Line Console version (Bytescout.BarCodeReader.Console.exe)

Bytescout.BarCodeReader.Console.exe provides command line console utility to read barcodes from images using the command line interface

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Bytescout BarCode Reader SDK Console 8.35.1526

Usage:  Bytescout.BarCodeReader.Console.exe <filename> <parameters...>

   <filename>    Input document of one of following formats:
                 JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PDF.
                 Wildcards are supported.

   Parameters:

   /N:<regname>  BarCode Reader SDK - Command Line License registration name. Must be quoted if contains
                 spaces.

   /K:<regkey>   BarCode Reader SDK - Command Line License registration key.

   /F:<file>     Output file. If not specified, application will display results
                 on the console.

   /S:<types>      Barcode types to search for. Comma separated.
                 Valid values: Codabar, Code39, Trioptic, Code93, Code128, EAN2, EAN5, EAN8, EAN13,
                 PatchCode, Interleaved2of5, GS1, UPCA, UPCE, GS1DataBarOmnidirectional,
                 GS1DataBarExpanded, GS1DataBarLimited, GS1DataBarStacked, GS1DataBarExpandedStacked,
                 IntelligentMail, RoyalMail, RoyalMailKIX, AustralianPostCode, PostNet, MSI, Pharmacode,
                 Aztec, Datamatrix, PDF417, QRCode, MaxiCode, MICR, CodablockF, Code16K, MicroPDF.
                 If unspecified, all types will be searched.

   /O:<orient>   Orientations. Comma separated.
                 Valid values: Horizontal, HorizontalFlipped, Vertical90, VerticalMinus90,
                 Rotated11, Rotated11Flipped, RotatedMinus11, RotatedMinus11Flipped,
                 Rotated22, Rotated22Flipped, RotatedMinus22, RotatedMinus22Flipped,
                 Rotated45, Rotated45Flipped, RotatedMinus45, RotatedMinus45Flipped.
                 If unspecified, all orientations will be used for search.

   /A:<areas>   Search areas. Comma separated.
                 Valid values: TopLeftQuarter, TopRightQuarter, BottomLeftQuarter,
                 BottomRightQuarter
                 If unspecified, all areas will be used for search.

   /M:<num>      Max number of barcodes per page.

   /D:<num>      Max number of barcodes per document.

   /L:<length>   Minimal decoded data length.

   /Q            Require "quite zones" before and after barcode.

   /P            Decode orphaned supplemental barcodes.


Examples:

   Bytescout.BarCodeReader.Console.exe "C:\Scanned Labels\*.jpg" /S:Code39,Code128
   Bytescout.BarCodeReader.Console.exe catalog.tif /F:out.txt /O:Horizontal /Q /L:8