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Version: v5

Barcode Scanner

The Barcode Scanner Plugin opens a camera view and automatically scans a barcode, returning the data back to you.

Requires Cordova plugin: phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner. For more info, please see the BarcodeScanner plugin docs.

https://github.com/phonegap/phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner

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Installation

$ npm install phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner 
$ npm install @awesome-cordova-plugins/barcode-scanner
$ ionic cap sync

Supported Platforms

  • Android
  • BlackBerry 10
  • Browser
  • iOS
  • Windows

Usage

React

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Angular

import { BarcodeScanner } from '@awesome-cordova-plugins/barcode-scanner/ngx';

constructor(private barcodeScanner: BarcodeScanner) { }

...


this.barcodeScanner.scan().then(barcodeData => {
console.log('Barcode data', barcodeData);
}).catch(err => {
console.log('Error', err);
});