GetSymbologyFriendlyName Method

Summary

Returns the friendly name of a barcode symbology.

Syntax

Objective-C

C++

Java

public static string GetSymbologyFriendlyName( 
   BarcodeSymbology symbology 
)

Public Shared Function GetSymbologyFriendlyName( _ 
   ByVal symbology As BarcodeSymbology _ 
) As String

+ (NSString *)friendlyNameForSymbology:(LTBarcodeSymbology)symbology

public static String getSymbologyFriendlyName(BarcodeSymbology symbology)

public: 
static String^ GetSymbologyFriendlyName(  
   BarcodeSymbology symbology 
)

Parameters

symbology
A BarcodeSymbology enumeration member.

Return Value

A string that contains the friendly name of the symbology.

Remarks

Do not pass the special BarcodeSymbology.Unknown to this member, as this will result in an exception being thrown.

The GetSupportedSymbologies returns all the barcode symbologies (types) supported by LEADTOOLS. Depending on the level of unlocked support and availability of the back end barcodes assemblies, not all of the supported types may be available. For example, if the Leadtools.Barcode.QrRead.dll assembly is missing, QR read support will not be available to your application.

To get a list of the barcode symbologies available for reading, use BarcodeReader.GetAvailableSymbologies and to get a list of the barcode symbologies available for writing, use BarcodeWriter.GetAvailableSymbologies.

To get the friendly name of any barcode symbology, use BarcodeEngine.GetSymbologyFriendlyName.

Example

For an example, refer to GetSupportedSymbologies.

Requirements

Target Platforms