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The Softek Barcode Reader SDK extracts barcode information from images and bitmaps.

Overview

PdfBpp is the number of bit-sper-pixel to be used when converting a pdf file into image format, before scanning for a barcode. The value should be either 1, 8 or 24.

Default value =     1 

Visual Basic using the OCX

[form.]SoftekBarcode.PdfBpp = value

Visual Basic using the DLL

Private Declare Function stGetPdfBpp Lib "SoftekBarcode" () As Integer
Private Declare Function stSetPdfBpp Lib "SoftekBarcode" (ByVal newValue As Integer) As Integer
stSetPdfBpp (value)
value = stGetPdfBpp () 

Visual Basic using COM

oBar = CreateObject("SoftekATL.Barcode")
.........
oBar.PdfBpp = value
value = oBar.PdfBpp

VB.Net using the DLL

Private Declare Function stGetPdfBpp Lib "SoftekBarcode" () As Short
Private Declare Function stSetPdfBpp Lib "SoftekBarcode" (ByVal newValue As Short) As Short
stSetPdfBpp (value)
value = stGetPdfBpp () 

VB.Net using the SoftekBarcode Wrapper Class

Dim barcode As SoftekBarcode
..........
barcode.SetPdfBpp(value)
value = barcode.GetPdfBpp()

VB.Net using the SoftekBarcodeLib Managed Component

Dim barcode As SoftekBarcodeLib.BarcodeReader
Dim value As Long
..........
barcode = New SoftekBarcodeLib.BarcodeReader()
..........
barcode.PdfBpp = value
value = barcode.PdfBpp

Visual C++ Using the OCX

short GetPdfBpp() ;
void SetPdfBpp(short value);

Visual C++ Using the DLL

short __stdcall stGetPdfBpp();
short __stdcall stSetPdfBpp(short nNewValue);