private string GetXML()
{
if (EncodedValue == "")
throw new Exception("EGETXML-1: Could not retrieve XML due to the barcode not being encoded first. Please call Encode first.");
else
{
try
{
using (BarcodeXML xml = new BarcodeXML())
{
BarcodeXML.BarcodeRow row = xml.Barcode.NewBarcodeRow();
row.Type = EncodedType.ToString();
row.RawData = RawData;
row.EncodedValue = EncodedValue;
row.EncodingTime = EncodingTime;
row.IncludeLabel = IncludeLabel;
row.Forecolor = ColorTranslator.ToHtml(ForeColor);
row.Backcolor = ColorTranslator.ToHtml(BackColor);
row.CountryAssigningManufacturingCode = Country_Assigning_Manufacturer_Code;
row.ImageWidth = Width;
row.ImageHeight = Height;
row.RotateFlipType = this.RotateFlipType;
row.LabelPosition = (int)this.LabelPosition;
row.LabelFont = this.LabelFont.ToString();
row.ImageFormat = this.ImageFormat.ToString();
row.Alignment = (int)this.Alignment;
//get image in base 64
using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())
{
EncodedImage.Save(ms, ImageFormat);
row.Image = Convert.ToBase64String(ms.ToArray(), Base64FormattingOptions.None);
}//using
xml.Barcode.AddBarcodeRow(row);
StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
xml.WriteXml(sw, XmlWriteMode.WriteSchema);
return sw.ToString();
}//using
}//try
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw new Exception("EGETXML-2: " + ex.Message);
}//catch
}//else
}
public static Image GetImageFromXML(BarcodeXML internalXML)
{
try
{
//converting the base64 string to byte array
Byte[] imageContent = new Byte[internalXML.Barcode[0].Image.Length];
//loading it to memory stream and then to image object
using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream(Convert.FromBase64String(internalXML.Barcode[0].Image)))
{
return Image.FromStream(ms);
}//using
}//try
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw new Exception("EGETIMAGEFROMXML-1: " + ex.Message);
}//catch
}