How to use barcode scanners on Android via FLUTTER?

[william_Piedfort]

Hi,
In FLUTTER (new language from Google) , how can you activate the barcode scanners of Datalogic and use them ? Do you have please examples ? a sort of SDK ?

Thanks a lot .
Regards

[Alessandro_Caliaro]

I don’t know flutter very well, But it must have a “platform specific” project (Android, iOS)… So you can add the Datalogic SDK to Android project (or use intents…) then send data received to “dart” project using EventChannel (if I remember correctly…). I have done something similar with Zebra SDK. You can take a look there: https://github.com/acaliaro/flutterZebraEmdk/blob/master/android/app/src/main/java/it/soluzione1/flutterzebraemdk/flutterzebraemdk/MainActivity.java

[Simone_Callegari]

If you want to know how to use the Datalogic SDK within a Flutter application, please read this article:

How to: Integrate Flutter and Datalogic SDK

This is an example that wants to show how a Flutter application could be integrated with Datalogic SDK. The example is written in Kotlin for the native part. We are assuming to have a Flutter application already been created by following the tutorial Install | Flutter . The purpose of the app is to show how to: Receive a barcode content in the Android part and transmit it to Flutter part 1.1 – through System Intent (by using the Datalogic Intent Wedge) 1.2 – through code (by using SDK Re…

Simone Callegari
Datalogic Mobile Products - L3 Specialist SW Engineer