Re: Read/decode barcodes from an image

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? I can't say for certain, but have a look at zebra: http://zebra.sourceforge.net/ Looks like the sort of thing you could use. /Per Jessen, Zürich