Side by Side Error
When distributing SoftekBarcodeLib2.dll you may find that you get a “side by side” error message which references the component.
For Version 7.4.1 and later…
For x86 based systems, the solution is to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) from the following link:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=a5c84275-3b97-4ab7-a40d-3802b2af5fc2&displaylang=en
For x64 based systems, the solution is to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64) from the following link:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=ba9257ca-337f-4b40-8c14-157cfdffee4e&displaylang=en
The solution is to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) either from the following link:
or include the Visual C++ run-time library files as a prerequisite when you publish your application.
You can also download and install one of the following ready made install sets, created from the Visual Studio publish wizard. This installs a simple demo application that uses the trial version of the SoftekBarcodeLib2.dll file.
Visual Studio 2008:
http://www.bardecode.com/downloads/SoftekBarcodeLib2Publish.zip
Visual Studio 2005
http://www.bardecode.com/downloads/SoftekBarcodeLib2Publish_vs2005.zip