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JavaBean Information


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Please refer to the following information when using our bar code package as a JavaBean.

Formatting the bar code:

After loading the JAR file in your development environment and sizing the bean, it may be necessary to adjust the TopMarginCM, LeftMarginCM and BarHeightCM properties. To remove the text at the bottom of the barcode, set the TextFontColor property to the background color and adjust BarHeightCM appropriately.

Selecting the SymbologyID:

When the bean is first loaded the default symbology is type CODE128. To change the symbology type, use the chart below and enter the appropriate number for the SymbologyID property.

Symbology * SymbologyID Symbology Specific Notes *
CODE39 0 Review the Code 39 Data Sheet and FAQ for more information on this barcode.
CODE39EXT 1 Review the Code 39 Data Sheet and FAQ for more information on this barcode.
INTERLEAVED25 2  
CODE11 3  
CODABAR 4 To change the start & stop characters, set the CodabarStartChar and CodabarStopChar properties. The default is A for start and B for stop. Valid values are A, B, C and D.
MSI 5  
UPCA 6  
IND25 7  
MAT25 8  
CODE93 9  
EAN13 10  
EAN8 11  
UPCE 12 The UPCESystem property is the system to be used in UPC-E. It can be "0" or "1". The default is "1".
CODE128 13 The Code128Set property is the set of characters to be used in code 128. Possible values are "0 for AUTO", "A", "B" or "C"; The recommended setting and the default is "0" (Automatic). Review the Code 128 Data Sheet and FAQ for more information on this barcode.
CODE93EXT 14  
POSTNET 15  
PLANET 16  
UCC128 17 For even numbers only, places the FNC 1 character in the barcode automatically. Use Code 128 Auto to encode additional FNC1 codes or data containing text or odd numbers. Review the Code 128 Data Sheet and FAQ for more information on this.
ONECODE 18  

* Please refer to the user guide for more specific information on symbologies and their settings.