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How to set Image and Button In qr Code scanner Screen?


I'm looking to make a barcode scanner app. As I'm new to Swift and Xcode I've managed to get help from other stack-overflow articles to create a page where I can scan a barcode. My issue is I don't want full screen, I want to add Label on top and Button at bottom and In Center QRCode screen. I have Uploaded Screen as well. This is My Expected Screen

But I'm Getting Full Screen. How can I achieve This Functionality. Here's My Code

@IBAction func scanButtonTapped(_ sender: UIButton) {
    scanQRCodeTapped()
}




func scanQRCodeTapped(){
    DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 2.0) {
        self.view.backgroundColor = UIColor.black
        self.captureSession = AVCaptureSession()

        guard let videoCaptureDevice = AVCaptureDevice.default(for: .video) else {
            
            print("No Device Found")
            return
        }
        let videoInput: AVCaptureDeviceInput

        do {
            videoInput = try AVCaptureDeviceInput(device: videoCaptureDevice)
        } catch {
            return
        }

        if (self.captureSession.canAddInput(videoInput)) {
            self.captureSession.addInput(videoInput)
        } else {
            self.failed()
            return
        }

        let metadataOutput = AVCaptureMetadataOutput()

        if (self.captureSession.canAddOutput(metadataOutput)) {
            self.captureSession.addOutput(metadataOutput)

            metadataOutput.setMetadataObjectsDelegate(self, queue: DispatchQueue.main)
            metadataOutput.metadataObjectTypes = [.qr]
        } else {
            self.failed()
            return
        }

        self.previewLayer = AVCaptureVideoPreviewLayer(session: self.captureSession)
        self.previewLayer.frame = self.view.layer.bounds
        self.previewLayer.videoGravity = .resizeAspectFill
        self.view.layer.addSublayer(self.previewLayer)

        self.captureSession.startRunning()
    }
    
}
func failed() {
    let ac = UIAlertController(title: "Scanning not supported", message: "Your device does not support scanning a code from an item. Please use a device with a camera.", preferredStyle: .alert)
    ac.addAction(UIAlertAction(title: "OK", style: .default))
    present(ac, animated: true)
    captureSession = nil
}

func metadataOutput(_ output: AVCaptureMetadataOutput, didOutput metadataObjects: [AVMetadataObject], from connection: AVCaptureConnection) {
    captureSession.stopRunning()
    if let metadataObject = metadataObjects.first {
        guard let readableObject = metadataObject as? AVMetadataMachineReadableCodeObject else { return }

        guard let stringValue = readableObject.stringValue else { return }
        AudioServicesPlaySystemSound(SystemSoundID(kSystemSoundID_Vibrate))
        found(code: stringValue)
        login(emailID: stringValue)

    }

    dismiss(animated: true)  
}


func found(code: String) {
    print(code)
}

override var prefersStatusBarHidden: Bool {
    return true
}

override var supportedInterfaceOrientations: UIInterfaceOrientationMask {
    return .portrait
}
override func viewWillDisappear(_ animated: Bool) {
    super.viewWillDisappear(animated)

    if (captureSession?.isRunning == true) {
        captureSession.stopRunning()
    }
}

Solution

  • You can design the screen as per your design in the storyboard.

    Like this:

    enter image description here

    The Gray color area is a UIView in which we will add the previewLayer for scanner.

    ViewController code should look like this:

    import UIKit
    import AVKit
    
    class QRCodeViewController: UIViewController, AVCaptureMetadataOutputObjectsDelegate {
        
        @IBOutlet weak var titleLabel: UILabel!
        @IBOutlet weak var scannerView: UIView!
        @IBOutlet weak var scanButton: UIButton!
        
        var captureSession: AVCaptureSession!
        var previewLayer: AVCaptureVideoPreviewLayer!
        
        override func viewDidLoad() {
            super.viewDidLoad()
        }
    
        override var prefersStatusBarHidden: Bool {
            return true
        }
        
        override var supportedInterfaceOrientations: UIInterfaceOrientationMask {
            return .portrait
        }
        
        override func viewWillDisappear(_ animated: Bool) {
            super.viewWillDisappear(animated)
            if (captureSession?.isRunning == true) {
                captureSession.stopRunning()
            }
        }
    
        @IBAction func scanButtonAction(_ sender: UIButton) {
            scanQRCodeTapped()
        }
        
        func scanQRCodeTapped() {
            self.scannerView.backgroundColor = UIColor.black
            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 2.0) {
                self.captureSession = AVCaptureSession()
                guard let videoCaptureDevice = AVCaptureDevice.default(for: .video) else {
                    print("No Device Found")
                    return
                }
                let videoInput: AVCaptureDeviceInput
                do {
                    videoInput = try AVCaptureDeviceInput(device: videoCaptureDevice)
                } catch {
                    return
                }
                if (self.captureSession.canAddInput(videoInput)) {
                    self.captureSession.addInput(videoInput)
                } else {
                    
                    self.failed()
                    return
                }
                let metadataOutput = AVCaptureMetadataOutput()
                if (self.captureSession.canAddOutput(metadataOutput)) {
                    self.captureSession.addOutput(metadataOutput)
                    metadataOutput.setMetadataObjectsDelegate(self, queue: DispatchQueue.main)
                    metadataOutput.metadataObjectTypes = [.qr]
                } else {
                    self.failed()
                    return
                }
                self.previewLayer = AVCaptureVideoPreviewLayer(session: self.captureSession)
                self.previewLayer.frame = self.scannerView.layer.bounds
                self.previewLayer.videoGravity = .resizeAspectFill
                self.scannerView.layer.addSublayer(self.previewLayer)
                self.captureSession.startRunning()
            }
            
        }
        
        func failed() {
            let ac = UIAlertController(title: "Scanning not supported", message: "Your device does not support scanning a code from an item. Please use a device with a camera.", preferredStyle: .alert)
            ac.addAction(UIAlertAction(title: "OK", style: .default))
            present(ac, animated: true)
            captureSession = nil
        }
        
        func metadataOutput(_ output: AVCaptureMetadataOutput, didOutput metadataObjects: [AVMetadataObject], from connection: AVCaptureConnection) {
            captureSession.stopRunning()
            if let metadataObject = metadataObjects.first {
                guard let readableObject = metadataObject as? AVMetadataMachineReadableCodeObject else { return }
                
                guard let stringValue = readableObject.stringValue else { return }
                AudioServicesPlaySystemSound(SystemSoundID(kSystemSoundID_Vibrate))
                found(code: stringValue)
                login(emailID: stringValue)
                
            }
            dismiss(animated: true)
        }
        
        
        func found(code: String) {
            print(code)
        }
    
    }
    

    The output will look like this when you click on the scan button:

    enter image description here