scanbot_sdk 2.8.0

Flutter plugin of the Scanbot Scanner SDK for Android and iOS. Provides functionality like Document Scanning, QR and Barcode Scanning, PDF Creation, TIFF, OCR, etc.

2.8.0 (8 March 2022)

• 🎉 New:
  • Introduced the Generic Document Recognizer, providing the ability to scan various types of documents, including German ID cards, German passports and German driver's licenses
  • Added detectBarcodesOnImages in ScanbotSdk for detecting barcodes on multiple still images.
  • Android: Added useCameraX in ScanbotSdkConfig. You can now enable CameraX under the hood.
  • Android: Added allowXnnpackAcceleration in ScanbotSdkConfig which allows controlling whether the XNN pack optimizations should be used.
  • Android: Added allowGpuAcceleration in ScanbotSdkConfig which enables GPU acceleration for TensorFlow ML models.
  • Added the ability to disable auto-focus by locking the lens at the specified lens position. See minFocusDistance in BarcodeScannerConfiguration and BatchBarcodeScannerConfiguration
• 🚀 Improvements:
  • Improved Aztec barcode recognition.
  • Improved PDF417 recognition performance on single photos.
  • Improved barcode detection on large documents.
  • Improved GS-1 databar recognition in the next-gen barcode scanner.
• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • Fixed LicenseExpirationDate returning the incorrect time.
• ⚠️ Breaking Changes:
  • Renamed detectBarcodeFromImageFile parameter to detectBarcodesOnImage
• 🚙 Under the hood:
  • Updated the native iOS Scanbot SDK to 1.24.1 (cf. changelog)
  • Updated the native Android Scanbot SDK to 1.91.0 (cf. changelog)

2.7.0 (3 Dec 2021)

• 🎉 New:
  • Added createPageFromBytes function to create a page object without storing a temporary image file outside the SDK
  • Added support for AcceptedDocumentFormats in BarcodeScannerConfiguration, BatchBarcodeScannerConfiguration and detectBarcodeFromImageFile
• 🚀 Improvements:
  • Significant performance improvements for all scanners
• 🚙 Under the hood
  • Updated the native iOS Scanbot SDK to 1.21.2 (cf. changelog)
  • Updated the native Android Scanbot SDK to 1.89.1 (cf. changelog)
• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • Fixed CroppingResult.error() return for CroppingResult object in the page cropping component

2.6.0

• 🎉 New:
  • Brand new "Next Generation" machine-learning-based barcode scanning engine with improved reliability and much faster performance
  • API changes for the new barcode engine: added engineMode property of type EngineMode on barcode scanning APIs - BarcodeScannerConfiguration and BatchBarcodeScannerConfiguration to switch between the legacy barcode engine and the new Next Generation barcode engine. By default, the new engine is used.
  • Added the new cameraZoomFactor property in BarcodeScannerConfiguration for configuring the zoom level of the camera.
  • Added support for MSI Plessey barcodes.
• 🚙 Under the hood
  • Updated the native iOS Scanbot SDK to 1.19.3 (cf. changelog)
  • Updated the native Android Scanbot SDK to 1.85.1 (cf. changelog)
• ⚠️ Breaking Changes:
  • Removed enableHighSensitivityMode property on BarcodeScanner, because it is no longer needed

2.5.0

• 🎉 New:
  • Added NFC Passport Reader.
  • Add License Plate scanner for EU cars license plates.
• 🚙 Under the hood:
  • Updated the native iOS Scanbot SDK to 1.15.1 (cf. changelog)
  • Updated the native Android Scanbot SDK to 1.83.0 (cf. changelog)

2.4.1

• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • iOS: Fixed a mapping issue of the config parameter flashButtonHidden in the Document Scanner.

2.4.0

• 🎉 New:
  • Add null safety support for the SDK.
• ⚠️ Breaking Changes:
  • Due to null safety support update please follow compilation issues and warnings from 'flutter analyze' command
  • Updated minimum dart sdk to 2.12.0-0 and flutter to 2.0.1

2.3.0

• 🎉 New:
  • Encryption for images, PDF, and TIFF files, generated by the SDK. For more details please check out the section "Storage Encryption" of the documentation.
  • Blur estimation feature. See the new API function estimateBlurOnPage.
• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • iOS: Multiple UI fixes for barcode scanners.
• 🚙 Under the hood:
  • Updated the native iOS Scanbot SDK to 1.14.0 (cf. changelog)
  • Updated the native Android Scanbot SDK to 1.80.0 (cf. changelog)

2.2.2

• ⚠️ Breaking Changes:
  • Android compileSdkVersion is set to 30
  • Increase flutter min support version to 1.22.6
• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • Fix compilation for compileSdkVersion 30 for android

2.2.1

• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • Added missing permission text properties enableCameraButtonTitle and enableCameraExplanationText to DocumentScannerConfiguration

2.2.0

• 🎉 New:
  • Batch Barcode Scanner - a new RTU UI screen component to scan multiple barcodes in a row. See the new API function startBatchBarcodeScanner.
  • Added barcode detection from still images, see detectBarcodeFromImageFile.
  • New result field BarcodeItem.rawBytes that contains the raw bytes from the scanned barcode.
• ⚠️ Breaking Changes:
  • Replaced finderAspectRatio parameter with finderWidth and finderHeight in BarcodeScannerConfiguration and MrzScannerConfiguration.
• 🚙 Under the hood:
  • Updated the native Android Scanbot SDK to 1.77.2 (cf. changelog)
  • Updated the native iOS Scanbot SDK to 1.13.0 (cf. changelog)

2.1.0

• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • iOS: Introduced a new API method refreshImageUris(pages) to fix image file paths after app updates. For more details please check out the section "Persistence of Page Objects" of the documentation.
  • iOS: Fixed de-/serialization of the property Page.detectionStatus.

2.0.1

• 🚀 Improvements:
  • iOS: Swift 5 support

2.0.0

• 🎉 New:
  • A new Machine Learning based approach for document detection. See the new SDK initialization parameter documentDetectorMode.
  • Barcode Scanner: Added barcode data parsers for several document types. See the new result field BarcodeItem.formattedResult as well as the corresponding implementations of BarcodeFormattedResult.
• 🚀 Improvements:
  • Android: Some big improvements in the Document Scanner UI that make document scanning perform better and much smoother. Increased start-up time of the camera preview. Faster saving of the snapped pages. Optimized performance of the image processing for simple operations (rotate, crop, resize).
  • Barcode Scanner: Multi-barcode scan support!
• ⚠️ Breaking Changes:
  • Android: Migrated to Android embedding v2
  • Android: Raised minSdkVersion to 21
  • iOS: Dropped support for iOS 9 and iOS 10!
• 🚙 Under the hood:
  • Upgraded the native Scanbot Android SDK to v1.74.0 (cf. changelog)
  • Upgraded the native Scanbot iOS SDK to v1.11.6 (cf. changelog)

1.1.4

• 🚀 Improvements:
  • iOS: Changed presenter logic for all Scanbot SDK RTU UI screens.

1.1.3

• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • iOS: Fixed a mapping issue of the config parameter doneButtonTitle in Cropping UI.

1.1.2

• 🚀 Improvements:
  • OperationResult.CANCELED when the user presses cancel in any Scanbot UI screen component.

1.1.1

• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • Android: Fixed a bug with mappings of OCR language data files (zh-Hans and zh-Hant to chi_sim.traineddata and chi_tra.traineddata).

1.1.0

• 🎉 New:
  • Added further TIFF options dpi and compression. See createTiff(pages, options).
• 🚀 Improvements:
  • Improved OCR API. The OCR results contain now bounding boxes and values of recognized words, lines and paragraphs. See the API docs of OcrResult.pages for more details.
• 🐞 Bug fixes:
  • iOS: Fixed file URI handling in the native implementation of the createPage() method.

1.0.0

• 🎉 First release

0.9.0-beta.7

• Beta version

0.9.0-beta.6

• First beta version