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What is PDF417 Barcode and How to Use it?

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PDF417 is a two-dimensional (2D) barcode symbology that can encode large amounts of data in a compact format. It is a stacked linear barcode, meaning that it consists of multiple rows of codewords that are stacked on top of each other. PDF417 barcodes can encode text, numbers, binary data, and even images. PDF417 barcodes are used in a variety of applications, including: Inventory management: PDF417 barcodes can be used to track inventory levels and manage product movement. Supply chain management: PDF417 barcodes can be used to track the movement of products through the supply chain. Transportation: PDF417 barcodes are used on boarding passes, shipping labels, and other transportation documents. Identification: PDF417 barcodes are used on driver's licenses, passports, and other identification cards. Document management: PDF417 barcodes can be used to store and retrieve document images and other data.  If you are using PDF417 barcodes, then a PDF 417 barcode scanner is an ess

What are the benefits of using a virtual camera for testing scanning applications?

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Using Dynamsoft Barcode Reader with a virtual camera can help you thoroughly test and optimize your barcode scanning application, ensuring that it performs reliably and accurately in real-world situations.  By simulating different scenarios and conditions, you can identify and address potential issues before deploying your application to production, ultimately saving time and resources. Here are some benefits to highlight: Isolation and Safety Cost-Effective Efficiency Reproducibility  Automation Scalability Accessibility Debugging and Logging Realistic Testing Vendor Independence