barcodeScanner

Description

Activates a barcode scanner using the camera of the device.

Input / Parameter

NameDescriptionInput TypeDefaultOptionsRequired

showFlipCameraButton

Show flip camera button. Supported on iOS and Android.

Boolean

true

true, false

No

showTorchButton

Show torch button. Supported on iOS and Android.

Boolean

true

true, false

No

torchOn

Launch with the torch switched on (if available). Supported on Android only.

Boolean

false

true, false

No

prompt

Prompt text. Supported on Android only.

String/Text

-

-

No

resultDuration

Display scanned text for X ms. 0 suppresses it entirely, default 1500. Supported on Android only.

Number

500?

-

No

Output

N/A

Callback

callback

The function to be executed if the barcode scanner is activated successfully.

errorCallback

The function to be executed if the barcode scanner is not activated successfully.

Video

Coming Soon.

Example

The user wants to scan a barcode and display the value in a dialog.

Steps

  1. Drag a button to a page in the mobile designer. Select the event click and drag the barcodeScanner function to the event flow.

  2. Drag the function to be executed when the barcode scanner is activated successfully. In this example, we are using the infoDialog function. Fill in the parameters of the function.

Result

When the button is pressed, the barcode scanner will be activated. After scanning the barcode, the value will be displayed in a dialog box.

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