com.google.zxing.aztec

Class AztecReader

java.lang.Object

com.google.zxing.aztec.AztecReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

Reader

public final class AztecReader
extends Object
implements Reader

This implementation can detect and decode Aztec codes in an image.

Author:

David Olivier

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AztecReader()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Result	decode(BinaryBitmap image) Locates and decodes a Data Matrix code in an image.
Result	decode(BinaryBitmap image, Map<DecodeHintType,?> hints) Locates and decodes a barcode in some format within an image.
void	reset() Resets any internal state the implementation has after a decode, to prepare it for reuse.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AztecReader

public AztecReader()

Method Detail

decode

public Result decode(BinaryBitmap image)
              throws NotFoundException,
                     FormatException

Locates and decodes a Data Matrix code in an image.

Specified by:

decode in interface Reader

Parameters:

image - image of barcode to decode

Returns:

a String representing the content encoded by the Data Matrix code

Throws:

NotFoundException - if a Data Matrix code cannot be found

FormatException - if a Data Matrix code cannot be decoded

decode

public Result decode(BinaryBitmap image,
            Map<DecodeHintType,?> hints)
              throws NotFoundException,
                     FormatException

Description copied from interface: Reader

Locates and decodes a barcode in some format within an image. This method also accepts hints, each possibly associated to some data, which may help the implementation decode.

Specified by:

decode in interface Reader

Parameters:

image - image of barcode to decode

hints - passed as a Map from DecodeHintType to arbitrary data. The meaning of the data depends upon the hint type. The implementation may or may not do anything with these hints.

Returns:

String which the barcode encodes

Throws:

NotFoundException - if the barcode cannot be located or decoded for any reason

FormatException

reset

public void reset()

Description copied from interface: Reader

Resets any internal state the implementation has after a decode, to prepare it for reuse.

Specified by:

reset in interface Reader