barcode-scan-js
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JavaScript browser-based scanner keyboard input library for seamless integration of barcode and QR code scanning into web applications
A JavaScript library for integrating barcode and QR code scanning into web applications using a scanner-like keyboard input. This library provides a customizable element, barcode-scan, that can be easily integrated into your web projects.
npm install barcode-scan-js
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Barcode Scan Demo</title>
</head>
<body>
<!-- Add the barcode-scan element -->
<barcode-scan></barcode-scan>
<script src="main.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
<barcode-scan> element in your HTML:<barcode-scan config='{"minLength": 4, "maxLength": 12, "toUpper": true}'></barcode-scan>
// Import the library
import 'barcode-scan-js';
// Get a reference to the barcode-scan element
const barcodeScanner = document.querySelector('barcode-scan');
// Add an event listener to capture scan results
barcodeScanner.addEventListener('scan', (event) => {
const scanResult = event.detail;
// Handle the scan result here
console.log('Scanned Barcode:', scanResult.code);
console.log('Is Valid:', scanResult.isValid);
console.log('Time Taken (ms):', scanResult.timeTakenMs);
console.log('Cleaned Code:', scanResult.cleanedCode);
});
The <barcode-scan> element supports the following configuration options:
minLength: Minimum length of the scanned barcode (default: 1).maxLength: Maximum length of the scanned barcode (default: 14).codeStartsWith: Start of the barcode string (default: empty string).codeEndsWith: End of the barcode string (default: empty string).scanTimeoutMs: Timeout (in milliseconds) to consider the input as a scan (default: 3000ms).ignoreOverElements: An array of HTML tag names to ignore when scanning (default: ['INPUT']).toUpper: Convert scanned text to uppercase (default: false).This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.
Feel free to modify and expand this README to suit your project's specific needs.
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JavaScript browser-based scanner keyboard input library for seamless integration of barcode and QR code scanning into web applications
The npm package barcode-scan-js receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, barcode-scan-js popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that barcode-scan-js demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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