Win32 Barcode Library C, C++, MFC

The Wolf Software Win32 Barcode Library creates all common linear and 2D barcode symbologies. The library is very easy to use, yet it is fast and lightweight at only 140 kB.

Download now: Win32 Library / DLL, free Demo.

Supported barcodes

EAN 8 / EAN 13
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
UPC-A / UPC-E
Code 128 (A, B, C types with auto discrimination for numeric compaction and Full ASCII support)
Code 128 GS 1 (UCC / EAN 128), fully featured implementation with auto formatting, auto discriminating parenthesized application identifier, auto variable field termination etc. (list of supported AIs)
Code 2/5 Interleaved / Industrial
Code 39 / 39 Extended with automatic conversion for Full ASCII support
Codabar / Monarch
Datamatrix (2D), ECC 200 with automatic mode selection for smallest symbol size
PDF 417 (2D)
QR Quick Response (2D, cell phone barcode), all symbol sizes, all ECC levels supported

Features

Peace-of-Mind licensing: In-house use or Redistribution(unlimited, royalty-free redistribution with your applications)

Usage

Can be used in C / C++ / MFC, Windows or command-line applications

Barcodes

Automatic checksum calculation and data conversion for all symbologies
Highly customizable with user definable properties for module width, height, human readable text etc.
Easy to use - create, display, save a barcode with only three lines of code
Escape encoding for non-printable, binary or special (FNC1) characters

Output

Print barcode to screen, to printer or save to PNG etc. with user definable resolution
User definable top/bottom & left/right margins for quiet zones
Bar width reduction to compensate for dot gain, ink spread

Bonus

Sample MFC project in C++ (incl. pre-compiled read-to-run binaries)
Control-internal bitpattern routines are available for owner drawn barcodes (requires source-code of the library)
Very small footprint, only 140 kB, only a single file

More Info

System requirements

Visual Studio 2005, Visual Studio Express 2005, Visual Studio 2008 or any other Win32 compatible environment. External dependencies: gdiplus.dll.

Demo

Win32 Barcode Library / DLL Free Download - fully functional demo.

Manual

Win32 Barcode Library / DLL Online manual - Reference.

Screenshot of C++ / MFC sample application:

Pricing / Licensing

Buy Win32 Barcode Library and Control - in-house and redistribution licenses available.

Not using Win32 / MFC?

Please see our .NET Barcode Control & Library.