This documentation covers the Barcode Scannner SDK for Linux and low-level C APIs only. Documentation for all mobile platforms are at docs.scandit.com.
Linux / C API References and Guides
- API by version: 7.x, 5.40, 4.16 (deprecated)
General Documentation
- Scan a specific barcode
- Which symbologies are supported
- Change the symbologies' default properties
- Scan composite codes
- Scan add-on / extension codes
- Requirements by Platform
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Release Notes: stable or preview
Legacy Mobile API Documentation
Important Notice:
The Barcode Scanner API version 4.x and 5.x is deprecated. The last 5.x release, version 5.19 was in April 2021. Applications running 5.x continue to work, but we no longer provide bug fixes or security updates. We encourage you to migrate to 6.x and take advantage of our latest / advanced features and improved performance. Migration guides on all platforms are available at docs.scandit.com.
As always, please reach out to suppo with any questions or support migrating your application to 6.x. rt@s candi t.co m
Android
- By version: 6.x and later, 5.19, 4.16
iOS
- By version: 6.x and later, 5.19, 4.16
Windows
Cordova / PhoneGap
- By version: 6.x and later, 5.19, 4.16
- The Cordova plugin can be used in Telerik, Ionic and IBM MobileFirst (formerly named Worklight).
- GitHub repository
Appcelerator Titanium
- By version: 5.19, 4.16
- GitHub Samples repository
React Native
- By version: 5.19
- Clone the source code from the GitHub repository
Xamarin
- By version: 5.19, 4.16
- GitHub Samples repository
Web
Legacy Parser Library
- By version: 5.x
Bug Reports
Please try to reproduce the bug with the latest available version of the SDK and include at least the following information:
- Your account name
- SDK Version used (e.g. 7.0.1)
- Platform used (iOS, Android, etc.)
- Framework used (none, Xamarin, Cordova, etc.)
- Device model used (e.g. iPhone 12, Samsung Galaxy S11)
- Steps or code snippet to reproduce the bug
- Environment to reproduce the bug (e.g. room illumination)
- SDK settings applied (e.g. enabled symbologies)
Bugs can be reported using this contact form.
Support
Please check the FAQs if your question has been answered already. Support request are handled via the Scandit Support Page.