Kalebu / Realtime-barcode-reader

A simple realtime barcode reader made in Python using OpenCV and pyzbar

Realtime-barcode-reader

This a repo consist of a source for a real-time barcode reader made in Python using opencv and pyzbar libary

Getting started

To get started with this project, you might have to either clone or download this repository into your machine just as shown below;

$-> git clone https://github.com/Kalebu/Realtime-barcode-reader

Dependencies

To be able to run this project, you might have to install the following dependencies

$-> pip install opencv-python, pyzbar, pillow

Running the script

Once all dependencies are installed in your machine, now we are ready to the script

$-> cd Realtime-barcode-reader
$ Realtime-barcode-reader-> python app.py

When you run the above command, a window will pop up consisting of streams from your camera which will automatically detect any barcode from your camera and print it out to your commandline.

Issues

Incase you have any difficulties or issues while trying to run the script you can raise it on the issues.

Pull Requests

If you have something to add I welcome pull requests on improvement , you're helpful contribution will be merged as soon as possible

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Credits

All the credits to kalebu