ISBN for VB.NET

  • Simple to integrate with your VB Applications
  • Easy to draw ISBN with .NET Design View Barcode Control
  • Rich ISBN settings to customize your generating barcodes
  • Minimum ISBN knowledge required, with complete developer guides
  • Easy to generate ISBN with comprehensive VB sample codes
  • Also support EAN-13 Generation in VB & ISSN Generation in VB
  • Mature and reliable VB.NET Barcode components since 2003
  • Royalty free with Developer License purchased
ISBN Overview

ISBN is also called International Standard Book Number, Bookland EAN, ISBN-13, ISBN-10, ISBN+5, ISBN+2, ISBN Supplement 5/Five-digit Add-On, ISBN Supplement 2/Two-digit Add-On.

Encodable Character

  • Numeric Character: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Encodable Data Length

  • Fixed Length
  • 13 digits in total
  • including 1 digit auto check digit
  • Starting with "978" or "979" only
  • 9 digits encodable

VB.NET ISBN Barcode Setting Quick Links

ISBN Generator in VB.NET - FAQ

1. How to generate ISBN bar code image using ISBN Generator in VB.NET in VB.NET Class?

       using BusinessRefinery.Barcode;

       Linear barcode = new Linear();
       barcode.Type = BarcodeType.ISBN;
       barcode.Code = "978012345678";
       barcode.drawBarcode("C://isbn-in-vbnet.gif");

2. How to stream ISBN to image files?

       using BusinessRefinery.Barcode;

       Linear barcode = new Linear();
       barcode.Type = BarcodeType.ISBN;
       barcode.Code = "978012345678";
       barcode.drawBarcode("C://isbn-in-vbnet.png");
You can also create ISBN to GIF, JPEG, & BMP image formats besides PNG


3. How to install ISBN Generator in VB.NET Windows Control Library?

  1. Add BusinessRefinery.Barcode.WinForms.dll to your .NET Windows Application project reference
  2. Add .NET Barcode Generator .NET Windows Control Library to .NET Visual Studio Toolbox

4. How to install ISBN Generator in VB.NET Web Control Library?

  1. Add BusinessRefinery.Barcode.ASPNET.dll to your ASP.NET project reference
  2. Add ASP.NET Barcode Generator ASP.NET Web Control Library to .NET Visual Studio Toolbox

5. How to generate ISBN in ASP.NET Web Application using .NET Barcode Generator Streaming Functions?

  1. Copy the folder barcode under evaluation package with contents to your IIS web server
  2. Create a new virtual directory named "barcode"in your IIS web server.
  3. Restart IIS web server, open your web browser and navigate to http://project-url/barcode/linear.aspx?code=979123456789&symbology=18
  4. To create ISBN image to your html or aspx pages, you can insert an image tag (img) into your web page.
    For example, <img src="ttp://project-url/barcode/linear.aspx?code=979123456789&symbology=18" />
ISBN Generator Component for .NET Framework


BusinessRefinery provides 3 mature .NET Barcode Generation Components to generate ISBN in VB.NET projects:

.NET Barcode for ASP.NET - enable barcode generation in VB class, VB console applications, and VB ASP.NET web projects.

.NET Barcode for Windows Forms - enable barcode generation in VB class, VB console applications, and VB.NET Windows applications.

.NET Barcode Ultimate - integrates all features in the above two controls.

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