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Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK Enterprise grade barcode scanning for mobile phones and tablets
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Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK for Web Barcode scanning using a web browser with no native application
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Server/OEM Solutions Our core barcode decoding library for servers, OEM, and other embedded platforms Cognex Handheld/Mobile Terminal SDK iOS and Android application development for our rugged, high-performance devices SDK EULA Download Our SDK License Agreement
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Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK The cmbSDK for iOS, Android, and many popular cross-platform frameworks. Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK for Web The cmbWEB for web development (mobile and desktop browsers, progressive web apps) Server/OEM Solutions Our core decoding library for servers, desktops, embedded systems, drones, and more. (Windows, Linux, MacOS) Legacy Manatee Works SDK Manatee Works Barcode Scanner SDK for legacy licensees.

Documentation

Knowledge base cmbSDK Knowledge Base FAQ Find answers to our most frequently asked questions cmbSDK API Reference Decoder documentation
Android iOS
cmbWeb API Reference - WASM WASM decoder documentation
Resources

Tools

Free Barcode Generator Free online barcode generator Free Barcode Scanner Test the Barcode Scanner SDK features and performance Product Demo Get a product demo White Paper Download the White Paper
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Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK Knowledge Base

Dashboard Knowledge Base

Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK for Android

Overview
Barcode Scanning with an MX Mobile Terminal
Debugging on MX Mobile Terminal
Barcode Scanning with a Smartphone
Using cmbSDK
Appendix - DMCC for the Camera Reader

Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK for iOS

Overview
Barcode Scanning with an MX Mobile Terminal
Getting your MX Mobile Terminal Enabled App into the App Store
Debugging on MX Mobile Terminal
Barcode Scanning with a Smartphone
Using cmbSDK
Appendix A - DMCC for the Camera Reader
Appendix B - Camera Reader Defaults

How to guides

Target Decoding
Multicode
Parsers
Region of Interest (ROI)
Scan barcodes from an image
1D Barcodes Verification
Partial screen preview

Xamarin

Introduction
Xamarin.Android
Xamarin.iOS
Xamarin.Forms

Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK - Cordova Plugin

Introduction
Installation
Changelog
Constants
Api Methods

SAP Fiori Mobile

Introduction
Account and Services
Create Fiori Launchpad
Create Fiori Project
How to use cmbSDK cordova plugin
Deploy app to HCP
Build Fiori Mobile Application
Licensing the SDK

App Starters

Xamarin Forms Shopping Cart

InTouch Machine Edition

Introduction
Getting Started
Project Tags
Barcode Widget
Project screens
Server configuration
Cognex Wrapper Application
Barcode Widget Properties
Barcode Widget Events

React Native

Integrate the cmbSDK React-Native Module in your App
Integrating cmbSDK iOS React-Native Module
Integrating cmbSDK Android React-Native Module
API METHODS
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Nativescript

Changelog
Install cmbSDK Nativescript plugin in your application
Implement cmbSDK Nativescript plugin in your application
License Key(s)
API

Precautions

Precautions
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Flutter

Intent based communication on Android

Overview
Request Intents
Response Intents
Status Intents
Read Result Intent

MDM Solutions

Android
iOS

MX-Browser

Configuring the MX Browser
Input fields navigation
Integration with Cognex Hardware
Mass configuration - MDM
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Cognex Mobile Barcode SDK for WEB

Requirements
Installation overview
Installation with plain JS
Installation with Webpack
Installation with Webpack (inline wasm)
Installation with npm
Integration with Blazor (no Blazor UI)
Configuration
Usage | Exposed API Methods
Licensing the SDK
Sample app
Configuration Reference
Performance and Browser Support