[Nhcoll-l] Barcodes

[Dean Pentcheff]

Same here: ZBar and a custom little Perl script.

Depending on what you want to do, there may be a good commercial solution,
or you may want to jigger something together yourself using ZBar (as
Patrick did and we apparently did in parallel in 2015. Darn.).

-Dean
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Dean Pentcheff
pentcheff at gmail.com

On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 5:17 PM, Sweeney, Patrick <patrick.sweeney at yale.edu>
wrote:

> We have been using ZBar (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__zbar.sourceforge.net&d=DwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=Ad0TuZcOkdJ4nufAC88SaXBlMVppcQJuObi6-p8a5Ks&s=Oot2Llm7DZEXyvYtS9VcvoUh-i4SyMtYGJGhWjsrZeY&e= 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__zbar.sourceforge.net&d=DwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=k4B-ImLFNrzW6UjCBFEagUoIv4WzFObHwvd8IFBvG3w&s=CHZNKoubcIUh24oHx8fxrzlvYEm8Zmb5Holq-Fhld1Q&e=>)
> with a custom perl script to do this: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_psweeney-2DYU_reBar&d=DwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=Ad0TuZcOkdJ4nufAC88SaXBlMVppcQJuObi6-p8a5Ks&s=Nxd996a0wqJtvbXnTYqMBgb6yoMpH9U6Q-mrTziL9NU&e= 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_psweeney-2DYU_reBar&d=DwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=k4B-ImLFNrzW6UjCBFEagUoIv4WzFObHwvd8IFBvG3w&s=fcp4pBZx7b06UL1u2zrUppplOzupzQme397UFybItG8&e=>.
>
>
> Patrick
> ________________________________
> Patrick Sweeney, Ph.D.
> Collections Manager, Division of Botany
> Yale University Herbarium (YU)
> Peabody Museum of Natural History
>
> On May 09, 2017, at 3:24 PM, Watkins-Colwell, Gregory <
> gregory.watkins-colwell at yale.edu> wrote:
>
> Has anybody ever had luck getting software to read a barcode in a digital
> photo?
>
>
> Greg
>
> ~~~
> Greg Watkins-Colwell, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
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