Scandit Data Capture SDK 6.21 Release Notes (December 8, 2023)

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

New Features

Barcode

Added support for QR model 1 codes (legacy format).
Added support for UPU 4-State codes with fluorescent orange ink (fluorescent_orange_ink extension, see also Symbology Properties).
Add the possibility to freeze the barcode locations on the overlay after scan through BarcodeCaptureOverlay.setShouldRemoveLocationsAfterScan().

ID

Added AAMVABarcodeResult.firstNameWithoutMiddleName.

Core

Added Localization class to manage localization strings from a central place.
Improved file structure in distributed package to allow bundlers to tree-shake unused feature of the SDK, resulting in lighter resource to download for the browser.
Fixed an issue where code is executed at import time, causing issues in SSR context (Server Side Rendering).

Behavioral Changes

Core

Removed ResizeObserver polyfill as dependency due to the browsers we support.

Performance Improvements

Barcode

Improved the responsiveness of MatrixScan Count on low-end devices.
Improved QR code scan performance of codes occluded by glare.

Core

Improved MatrixScan frames per second by 80% for SIMD enabled browsers.

Bug Fixes

Barcode

Fix a rare crash during destruction of tracking-based capture modes.

ID

Fixed issues with scanning IdDocumentType.AAMVABarcode documents that had some special characters in its content.
Fixed an issue on barcode localisation overlay not drawn on the screen.

Core

Fixed a crash (SIGILL) on Samsung Galaxy S9 (Exynos 9810 based) with Android version 8.
Resolved an issue where a loading loop occasionally occurred on iOS 15.x devices when IndexedDB became unresponsive.

Deprecations

ID

Deprecated IdCaptureOverlay.setBackSideTextHint(), IdCaptureOverlay.setFrontSideTextHint(), IdCaptureOverlay.setMoveCloserTextHint() and IdCaptureOverlay.setMoveFurtherAwayTextHint() in favor of the Localization class.

Core

Deprecated DataCaptureView.cameraRecoveryText in favor of the Localization class.

Updates

Scandit Data Capture SDK 6.21.1 Bug Fixes (December 22, 2023)

Contains no bug fixes for this platform.

Scandit Data Capture SDK 6.21.2 Bug Fixes (January 19, 2024)

Fixed an issue where US Border Crossing Cards were not recognized.
Fixed Id Verification Zone Comparison reported erroneously as not included in a license for some licenses that, in fact, include it.

Scandit Data Capture SDK 6.21.3 Bug Fixes (March 5, 2024)

Fixed UI glitch that was happening when disabling ID Capture mode.