Classic UI

Scanning UI

The Scanbot SDK comes with an essential camera view, additional views for extending the camera functionality and a set of the frame handler and scanner classes that handle all the camera and scanning implementation details for you. It provides a UI for MRZ scanning with guidance overlays and a camera preview.

The ScanbotCameraXView provides fully customizable camera controls and features. Furthermore, And, most importantly,

Add Feature as a Dependency

MRZScanner is available with SDK Package 2 (Data Capture Modules). You have to add the following dependencies for it:

implementation("io.scanbot:sdk-package-2:$latestVersion")
implementation("io.scanbot:sdk-mrz-assets:$latestSdkVersion")

Integration

• Classic UI component
  • ScanbotCameraXView provides fully customizable camera controls and features.
  • MrzScannerFrameHandler gives control over how and when frames are analyzed.
  • MrzScanner performs scanning and MRZ data extraction on document images.
  • FinderOverlayView selects a specific area of the camera preview to help the user pin point the MRZ's location and thus improve the detection rate.

Take a look at our Example Apps to see how to integrate the MRZ Scanner.

• Classic UI Components: mrz-scanner

To implement the MRZ Scanner using Scanbot dedicated Android views, you need to implement an XML layout with Scanbot Camera and Finder Overlay:

MRZ Camera Layout

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See full example on GitHub

Then attach the scanner and configure the view's appearance and behavior:

MRZ Classic Camera

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See full example on GitHub

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