# [How to Make a Barcode Reader in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/making-a-barcode-scanner-in-python)
To run this:
- `pip3 install -r requirements.txt`
- To detect barcodes of the images in this directory:
    ```
    python barcode_reader.py
    ```
- To detect barcodes live using your camera:
    ```
    python live_barcode_reader.py
    ```