Re: Read/decode barcodes from an image

From: Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:50:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Read/decode barcodes from an image
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Are you referring to a project, class, or just generally curious about what I'm asking? Barcode reader can be many things, including a scanning wand (not applicable to what I am looking for). On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 14:56 -0800, Adam Randall wrote: >> I'm amazed that this either doesn't exist, or is hard to find. I >> basically am looking for a way to read in an image into PHP, or shell >> out to something on the Linux side, and determine, and see if it has a >> barcode in it or not. If it does, I need to decode the barcode so that >> I can identify the page as a separator page or not. >> >> Basically, what I'm doing is reading in a PDF or TIF which will >> contain multiple pages (probably a lot of pages) and look for a page >> containing a barcode. The barcode will identify the page as a >> separator page which will be used to split the multipage document into >> smaller single or multipage documents. >> >> Has anyone ever heard of anything that might help me in this process? > > Barcode reader? > > Cheers, > Rob. > -- > http://www.interjinn.com > Application and Templating Framework for PHP > > -- Adam Randall AIM: blitz574

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