---
name: "dmtxquery"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dmtx-utils"
version: "0.7.6-1.1+b4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dmtxquery"
---

# dmtxquery(1)

extract information from dmtxread output

## NAME

dmtxquery - extract information from dmtxread output

## SYNOPSIS

**dmtxquery** *PROPERTY* \[*OPTION*\]... \[*FILE*\]...

## DESCRIPTION

dmtxquery extracts information from the XML output from dmtxread for individual or grouped barcode scan results.

## PROPERTY

barcode.count             count of all barcodes found in image

barcode.**N**.**BPROP**           print BPROP property of Nth barcode

message.count             count of all messages found in image

message.**N**.**MPROP**           print MPROP property of Nth message

message.**N**.barcode.count   count of all barcodes in Nth message

message.**N**.barcode.**M**       Mth barcode of Nth message, print all

message.**N**.barcode.**M**.**BPROP** Mth barcode of Nth message, print BPROP

**BPROP** barcode properties:\
    message        message\_number      message\_position\
    matrix\_size    data\_codewords      error\_codewords\
    rotation       data\_regions\_count  interleaved\_blocks

**MPROP** message properties:\
    message        data\_codeword       error\_codeword

## OPTIONS

- **-V**, **--version**

  Print program version information.

- **--help**

  Display this help message and quit.

## STANDARDS

ISO/IEC 16022:2000

ANSI/AIM BC11 ISS

## BUGS

Email bug reports to *mike@dragonflylogic.com*

## AUTHOR

Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Mike Laughton