/** * A method for generating a barcode of some text * * @param string the string to be converted to barcode, will be a bid in this case * @return an image representing the barcode to be drawn on a ballot */ public static BufferedImage getBarcode(String string){ /* Try to encode the string as a barcode */ try { Code128Writer writer = new Code128Writer(); BitMatrix bar = writer.encode(string, BarcodeFormat.CODE_128, 264, 48, new HashMap<EncodeHintType,Object>()); return MatrixToImageWriter.toBufferedImage(bar); } catch (WriterException e){ throw new RuntimeException(e); } }
public BufferedImage getCode128(String strCode128) { BitMatrix bitMatrix; try { // Write Barcode bitMatrix = new Code128Writer().encode(strCode128, BarcodeFormat.CODE_128, 195, 40, null); MatrixToImageWriter.toBufferedImage(bitMatrix); // System.out.println("Code128 Barcode Generated."); return MatrixToImageWriter.toBufferedImage(bitMatrix); } catch (Exception e) { System.out.println("Exception Found." + e.getMessage()); } return null; }