How To Generate Barcode In Laravel

Websolutionstuff | Jun-06-2020 | Categories : Laravel PHP

In this tutorial, I will show you how to generate barcodes using the milon/barcode package. In this example, we will use milon/barcode package and we will implement it in our laravel barcode example. milon/barcode package provide many functionalities and different options to generate barcode, It's provide several barcode-like C39E,Qr Code, C39, C39E+, C93, S25,S25+, C39+, I25,I25+, PDF417 etc.

Let's see how to generate barcodes in laravel on 6/7/8. laravel barcode generator example, how to create barcode in laravel, barcode generator laravel 7, laravel 6/7/8 barcode generator.

So, let's start and follow the below step to get the output.

Step 1 : Install Laravel

Type the following command in the terminal to create a new project in your system.

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel barcode

Read Also: How To Generate QRcode In Laravel

Step 2 : Install milon/barcode Package In Your Application

After installation of the project, you need to install milon/barcode Package

composer require milon/barcode

Step 3 : Add Service Provider And Aliase

After package installation, we need to add service provider and aliase in config/app.php.

'providers' => [
	
	Milon\Barcode\BarcodeServiceProvider::class,
],

'aliases' => [
	
	'DNS1D' => Milon\Barcode\Facades\DNS1DFacade::class,
    'DNS2D' => Milon\Barcode\Facades\DNS2DFacade::class,
],

Read Also: How to Create Slider using jQuery

Step 4 : Create Controller

Now create a controller on this path app\Http\Controllers\BarcodeController.php and add the below command.

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use Illuminate\Http\Request;

class BarcodeController extends Controller
{
    public function barcode()
	{
	    return view('barcode');
	}
}

Step 5 : Add Route

We need to add a route for generating barcodes and viewing files.

<?php

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;

Route::get('barcode', 'BarcodeController@barcode');

Read Also: How To File Upload Using Node.js

Step 6 : Create Blade File

Now, create a barcode.blade.php file to generate Barcode in this path resources\views\barcode.blade.php and add the below HTML code.

<html>	
	<head>
		<title>Barcode - Websolutionstuff</title>
		<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css">
	</head>
	<h1 class="text-primary" style="text-align: center;margin-bottom: 20px;">Laravel Barcode Generator - Websolutionstuff</h1>
	<div style="text-align: center;">
		<img src="data:image/png;base64,{{DNS1D::getBarcodePNG('11', 'C39')}}" alt="barcode" /><br><br>
		<img src="data:image/png;base64,{{DNS1D::getBarcodePNG('123456789', 'C39+',1,33,array(0,255,0), true)}}" alt="barcode" /><br><br>
		<img src="data:image/png;base64,{{DNS1D::getBarcodePNG('4', 'C39+',3,33,array(255,0,0))}}" alt="barcode" /><br><br>
		<img src="data:image/png;base64,{{DNS1D::getBarcodePNG('12', 'C39+')}}" alt="barcode" /><br><br>
		<img src="data:image/png;base64,{{DNS1D::getBarcodePNG('23', 'POSTNET')}}" alt="barcode" /><br/><br/>
	</div>
</html>

For more information about the barcode package: milon/barcode

So, Right now we are done with our code you can implement this example in your laravel application and you will get output like the below screen print.

barcode