Scandit Data Capture SDK 6.9 Release Notes (August 5, 2021)

See also the System Requirements of the Scandit Data Capture SDK across all platforms.

New Features

Increased the minimum Android version to 5.0 aka API 21 (Lollipop).
Added a new data capture mode, BarcodeSelection. For more information, check our Get Started With Barcode Selection guide.
Added LabelCaptureSettings.locationSelection.

Improved scanning performance for (Micro-)QR, (Micro-)PDF417, and Data Matrix codes.

Fixed rare MSI Plessey false positives.
Fixed a problematic camera state that could be reached if the camera experienced an error while running. The camera now properly turns off and tries to restart again until it succeeds.
Fixed the crash when setting the frame source to null while listening to the DataCaptureContextListener.
Fixed a crash caused by a rare failure to configure the camera.
Fixed a crash when reusing augmentation views in BarcodeTrackingAdvancedOverlay.
Fix the rare crash when recreating IdCaptureOverlay.
Fixed an issue that IdCaptureOverlay was sometimes not drawn when IdCapture was recreated.
HIBC parser: fixed the issue that codes with space check digit were not parsed.
Fixed an issue that context status error with code 1027 was shown even if newly attached IdCapture contained required libraries.

Fixed a memory leak in the DataCaptureView that can cause the view hierarchy to leak (introduced with 6.9.0).
Fixed a rare crash that could occur when switching between user-facing and world-facing cameras.
Fixed an issue that BarcodeSelectionAutoSelectionStrategy was not working correctly when selection strategy was set after selection type applied to settings.
GS1 AI parser: Fixed an issue where the day was incorrectly parsed for fields with Application Identifier equal to 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 or 17.

Contains no bug fixes for this platform.