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Introduction

This is a package for GO which can be used to create different types of barcodes.

Supported Barcode Types

  • 2 of 5
  • Aztec Code
  • Codabar
  • Code 128
  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Datamatrix
  • EAN 13
  • EAN 8
  • PDF 417
  • QR Code

Example

This is a simple example on how to create a QR-Code and write it to a png-file

package main import ( "image/png" "os" "github.com/boombuler/barcode" "github.com/boombuler/barcode/qr" ) func main() { // Create the barcode qrCode, _ := qr.Encode("Hello World", qr.M, qr.Auto) // Scale the barcode to 200x200 pixels qrCode, _ = barcode.Scale(qrCode, 200, 200) // create the output file file, _ := os.Create("qrcode.png") defer file.Close() // encode the barcode as png png.Encode(file, qrCode) }

Documentation

See GoDoc

To create a barcode use the Encode function from one of the subpackages.