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Chapter 3 Bar Codes
UPCSHIP Command Format
BARCODE
UPCSHIP; [
DIR
;] [
MAG
;] [H
n
[.
m
];] [BF
n
;] [DARK;]
SR
;
SC
(D)data field(D)
[PDF [;
LOC
] [;
FONT
]]
STOP
BARCODE The Bar Code command; enter BARCODE.
UPCSHIP Designates bar code type UPCSHIP; enter
UPCSHIP.
DIR
Optional parameter that allows for rotating a
barcode. Enter CW for clockwise rotation. Enter
CCW or VSCAN for counter-clockwise rotation.
Enter INV for inverted rotation. If
DIR
is not
entered, the barcode is horizontally oriented.
MAG
Optional parameter to magnify (horizontally
expand) the bar code symbol. The magnification
default value is X1. As required for scanning, enter
a magnification value from Table 8 to increase the
magnification. Increasing the magnification adjusts
printed character density. You can also use XR or
XRD as defined on page 89.
H
n
[.
m
] Optional parameter to adjust the overall height
(vertical expansion) of the bar code symbol
(including the upper and lower 0.1-inch guard
bands and any human readable data). Height
adjustments are made in 0.1-inch increments; enter
H and a value from 3 through 99 to select height
adjustments from 0.3 through 9.9 inches. The
default value is 0.9-inch.
[.
m
] is an additional number of dots for the bar code
height. (Dots are in the current dot scale.)
NOTE: If 0.3 inches is the selected height, the PDF cannot be included.
BF
n
Optional parameter for assigning a dynamic bar
code data field location on a form. With this
parameter, the actual data for the bar code data
field is dynamically provided during the Execute
Form Mode; the data is not specified during the
Create Form Mode. To use this field, perform the
following steps:
a. Enter BF.
b. Replace
n
with a number ranging from 1
through 512 to identify the bar code field. The
SR
and
SC
parameters specify the exact
location of the bar code field identified by
n
.
c. The length of the data field need not be
specified, since it is fixed at 13 digits, plus any
add-on data.