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Aspose.BarCode for Python via .NET 26.7

This article contains release notes information for Aspose.BarCode for Python via .NET 26.7.

All Changes

Key	Summary	Category
BARCODENET-39614	Remove obsolete APIs to improve library quality	Enhancement

Public API changes

Removed obsolete enum members and types

The following obsolete API members have been removed from the aspose.barcode.generation namespace:

AztecEncodeMode.BYTES and AztecEncodeMode.EXTENDED_CODETEXT have been removed. Use AztecEncodeMode.BINARY and AztecEncodeMode.EXTENDED instead.
DataMatrixEncodeMode.BYTES and DataMatrixEncodeMode.EXTENDED_CODETEXT have been removed. Use DataMatrixEncodeMode.BINARY and DataMatrixEncodeMode.EXTENDED instead.
DataMatrixVersion.ROWS_COLUMNS has been removed.
DotCodeEncodeMode.BYTES and DotCodeEncodeMode.EXTENDED_CODETEXT have been removed. Use DotCodeEncodeMode.BINARY and DotCodeEncodeMode.EXTENDED instead.
The obsolete Pdf417CompactionMode enum has been removed.
MaxiCodeEncodeMode.BYTES and MaxiCodeEncodeMode.EXTENDED_CODETEXT have been removed. Use MaxiCodeEncodeMode.BINARY and MaxiCodeEncodeMode.EXTENDED instead.
QRVersion.VERSION_M1, QRVersion.VERSION_M2, QRVersion.VERSION_M3, and QRVersion.VERSION_M4 have been removed. Use MicroQRVersion instead.
QREncodeMode.BYTES and QREncodeMode.EXTENDED_CODETEXT have been removed. Use QREncodeMode.BINARY and QREncodeMode.EXTENDED instead.
QREncodeMode.ECI_ENCODING has been removed. Use QREncodeMode.ECI instead.
QREncodeMode.UTF8_BOM and QREncodeMode.UTF16_BE_BOM have been removed. Use BarcodeGenerator.set_code_text() with the required encoding instead.
The obsolete QREncodeType enum has been removed. Use EncodeTypes.QR or EncodeTypes.MICRO_QR, together with MicroQRVersion where applicable.

Removed obsolete BarcodeGenerator parameter properties

The following obsolete properties have been removed from the parameter classes used by BarcodeGenerator:

From BarcodeParameters: enable_escape. Use standard Python string handling, such as codecs.decode(), instead.
From CodabarParameters: codabar_checksum_mode, codabar_start_symbol, and codabar_stop_symbol. Use checksum_mode, start_symbol, and stop_symbol instead.
From Code128Parameters: code_128_encode_mode. Use encode_mode instead.
From AztecParameters: aztec_encode_mode, aztec_error_level, and aztec_symbol_mode. Use encode_mode, error_level, and symbol_mode instead.
From MaxiCodeParameters: maxi_code_encode_mode, maxi_code_mode, maxi_code_structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and maxi_code_structured_append_mode_barcodes_count. Use encode_mode, mode, structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and structured_append_mode_barcodes_count instead.
From DotCodeParameters: dot_code_encode_mode, dot_code_structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and dot_code_structured_append_mode_barcodes_count. Use encode_mode, structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and structured_append_mode_barcodes_count instead.
From HanXinParameters: han_xin_version, han_xin_error_level, han_xin_encode_mode, and han_xin_eci_encoding. Use version, error_level, encode_mode, and eci_encoding instead.
From QrParameters: qr_encode_mode, qr_error_level, qr_version, and qr_eci_encoding. Use encode_mode, error_level, version, and eci_encoding instead.
From QrParameters: qr_encode_type. Use EncodeTypes.MICRO_QR and MicroQRVersion to generate Micro QR barcodes.
From Pdf417Parameters: pdf_417_encode_mode, pdf_417_error_level, pdf_417eci_encoding, and pdf_417_truncate. Use encode_mode, error_level, eci_encoding, and truncate instead.
From Pdf417Parameters: pdf_417_compaction_mode.
From Pdf417Parameters, the obsolete Macro PDF417 aliases pdf_417_macro_file_id, pdf_417_macro_segment_id, pdf_417_macro_segments_count, pdf_417_macro_eci_encoding, pdf_417_macro_terminator, pdf_417_macro_file_name, pdf_417_macro_time_stamp, pdf_417_macro_sender, pdf_417_macro_addressee, pdf_417_macro_file_size, and pdf_417_macro_checksum. Use the corresponding macro_pdf_417_file_id, macro_pdf_417_segment_id, macro_pdf_417_segments_count, macro_pdf_417eci_encoding, macro_pdf_417_terminator, macro_pdf_417_file_name, macro_pdf_417_time_stamp, macro_pdf_417_sender, macro_pdf_417_addressee, macro_pdf_417_file_size, and macro_pdf_417_checksum properties instead.
From ITFParameters: itf_border_thickness and itf_border_type. Use border_thickness and border_type instead.
From DataMatrixParameters: data_matrix_ecc, data_matrix_version, and data_matrix_encode_mode. Use ecc_type, version, and encode_mode instead.
From DataMatrixParameters: columns and rows. Use version instead.
From DataBarParameters: is_allow_only_gs1_encoding. Use allow_only_gs1_encoding instead.
From AustralianPostParameters: australian_post_short_bar_height and australian_post_encoding_table. Use short_bar_height and encoding_table instead.
From GS1CompositeBarParameters: is_allow_only_gs1_encoding. Use allow_only_gs1_encoding instead.
From PostalParameters: postal_short_bar_height. Use short_bar_height instead.

Removed obsolete Complex Barcode API

The following obsolete API members have been removed from the aspose.barcode.complexbarcode namespace:

MaxiCodeCodetext.maxi_code_encode_mode. Use MaxiCodeCodetext.encode_mode instead.
The misspelled MaxiCodeStandartSecondMessage class. Use MaxiCodeStandardSecondMessage instead.

Removed obsolete recognition API

The following obsolete API members have been removed from the aspose.barcode.barcoderecognition namespace:

The MultyDecodeType class. Use MultiDecodeType instead.
The BarCodeReader.set_bar_code_read_type() overload that accepts a BaseDecodeType.
From QRExtendedParameters: qr_structured_append_mode_bar_codes_quantity, qr_structured_append_mode_bar_code_index, qr_structured_append_mode_parity_data, qr_version, and qr_error_level. Use structured_append_mode_bar_codes_quantity, structured_append_mode_bar_code_index, structured_append_mode_parity_data, version, and error_level instead.
From MaxiCodeExtendedParameters: maxi_code_mode, maxi_code_structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and maxi_code_structured_append_mode_barcodes_count. Use mode, structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and structured_append_mode_barcodes_count instead.
From DotCodeExtendedParameters: dot_code_is_reader_initialization, dot_code_structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and dot_code_structured_append_mode_barcodes_count. Use is_reader_initialization, structured_append_mode_barcode_id, and structured_append_mode_barcodes_count instead.
From CodabarExtendedParameters: codabar_start_symbol and codabar_stop_symbol. Use start_symbol and stop_symbol instead.