VB.NET Barcode Generator SDK Tutorial - Generate, create linear, 2d barcode images in Visual Basic .NET application

Generate, Create, Print, Draw linear, 2d bar codes in VB.NET projects






OnBarcode provides several .NET Barcode Generator Control SDK for generating linear & 2d barcodes in Microsoft Visual Basic .NET applications. This article helps VB.NET professionals choose the right barcode generating component for your VB.NET development environment. To verify the generated barcodes, you can use our .NET Barcode Reader SDK to read and decode barcode in VB.NET.

VB.NET Barcode Scanners
VB.NET 2d barcode scanners: Data Matrix Scanner, PDF-417 Scanner, QR Code Scanner.
VB.NET linear barcode scanners: Code 39 Scanner, Code 128 Scanner, EAN 8 Scanner, EAN 13 Scanner, GS1 128 (UCC/EAN128) Scanner, UPC-A Scanner, UPC-E Scanner.

Compare THREE .NET Barcode Generator components in different VB.NET development environments

ASP.NET Barcode Generator

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET class

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET console applications

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET ASP.NET Web projects

.NET Barcode for WinForms

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET class

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET console applications

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET Windows Forms projects

.NET Barcode Generator Controls

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET class

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET console applications

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET Web Forms projects

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET Windows Forms projects

  • Generate barcodes in VB.NET Reporting Service 2005 & 2008 projects



VB.NET Barcode Generator Supporting Barcode Symbology Types




VB.NET Barcode Generator Quick Start

1. How to install .NET Barcode Generator Control to your Visual Basic .NET project?

Add OnBarcode.Barcode.WinForms.dll or OnBarcode.Barcode.ASPNET.dll to VB.NET project reference

2. How to generate linear barcodes in VB.NET class?

Dim barcode As OnBarcode.Barcode.Linear
barcode = New OnBarcode.Barcode.Linear()      // Create linear barcode object
barcode.Type = BarcodeType.CODE39	      // Set barcode symbology type to Code-39
barcode.Data = "0123456789"                   // Set barcode data to encode
barcode.X = 1                                 // Set barcode bar width (X dimension) in pixel
barcode.Y = 60                                // Set barcode bar height (Y dimension) in pixel
barcode.drawBarcode("vbnet-code39.png")       // Draw & print generated barcode to png image file

Barcode Code-39

3. How to draw & print QR-Code in VB.NET class?

Dim qrCode As QRCode
qrCode = New QRCode()                        // Create QRCode object
qrCode.Data = "VB.NET QRCode"                // Set QR Code data to encode
qrCode.DataMode = QRCodeDataMode.Auto        // Set QRCode data mode (QR-Code Barcode Settings)
qrCode.drawBarcode("vbnet-qrcode.jpg")       // Draw & print generated QR Code to jpeg image file

4. How to create & print Data Matrix in VB.NET class?

Dim datamatrix As DataMatrix
datamatrix = New DataMatrix()                        // Create Data Matrix object
datamatrix.Data = "VB.NET DataMatrix"                // Set Data Matrix data to encode
datamatrix.DataMode = DataMatrixDataMode.ASCII       // Set Data Matrix data mode 
                                                     // (Data Matrix Barcode Settings)
datamatrix.drawBarcode("vbnet-data-matrix.gif")      // Draw & print generated Data Matrix to gif image file

5. How to create & print PDF-417 in VB.NET class?

Dim pdf417 As PDF417
pdf417 = New PDF417()                       // Create PDF-417 object
pdf417.Data = "VB.NET PDF-417"              // Set Data Matrix data to encode
pdf417.DataMode = PDF417DataMode.Auto       // Set PDF-417 data mode (PDF-417 Barcode Settings)
pdf417.RowCount = 3                         // Set PDF-417 number of rows
pdf417.ColumnCount = 5                      // Set PDF-417 number of columns
pdf417.drawBarcode("vbnet-pdf417.gif")      // Draw & print generated Data Matrix to gif image file

6. In VB.NET Barcode Generator, how to print & encode barcodes to GIF, JPEG, PNG & BMP?

Dim barcode As OnBarcode.Barcode.Linear
barcode = New OnBarcode.Barcode.Linear()
barcode.Type = OnBarcode.Barcode.BarcodeType.CODE39
barcode.Data = "0123456789"

// Encode barcodes to other image format, by change file extension
barcode.drawBarcode("C://vbnet-barcode-code39.gif")






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OnBarcode is a market-leading provider of barcode generator, reader controls and components for ASP.NET, Windows Forms, WPF, as well Java, Android, iOS (iPhone, iPad) across all major enterprise development platforms. We provides high quality tutorials and guides for various linear, 2d barcode information, such as C# Barcode, QR Code C#, QR Code VB.NET, QR Code ASP.NET, QR Code .NET, ASP.NET Barcode. OnBarcode products support most common barcode symbologies including QRCode C# SDK, Data Matrix in C#.net Control, PDF-417 Componennt in C# .NET, Code 128 VS .net sdk, Code 39 C# library.
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