Code 128 is the most easily read code with the highest message integrity due to several separate message check routines.
Select the Barcode tab in the Barcode Object Properties dialog box.
Select Code 128 in the Symbology field.
Note: Code 128 is a one-dimensional bar code type.
Fill in the fields as follows.
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Width |
Bar code width from left to right in points |
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Rotation |
Options going counter-clockwise are: |
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0o |
No rotation |
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90o |
Left-Vertical |
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180o |
Upside down |
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270o |
Right-vertical |
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Bar Color |
Color of the bar characters. |
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Background Color |
Color of the area behind the bars that is background. |
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Style |
Available features for the caption font are:
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Font Name |
Selected font for the caption. This font can be a standard font (different from the bar code font) so it can be easily read. |
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Point Size |
Size in which the caption font will display. The caption font displays within the space allocated for the bar. Therefore, the larger the font the more space it uses and the less space there is to display the bar. You can increase the space for the bar or decrease the font size if the bar is smaller than you want. |
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Location |
Caption font position relative to the bar. Options are. |
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Color |
Color of the caption font. |
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Colors can be customized through the Color palette. |
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Select Custom in the Color field to display the palette. |
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Select the Data Source tab.
Click Static.
Make a valid entry in the Text box.
Note: Also make sure that values from other data sources adhere to these requirements.
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Valid characters |
Full 128 ASCII character set |
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Length |
Variable |
Click .
Click .
Result: The bar code displays your default specifications.
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Step 6.4. Configure the bar code symbology. |
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