Axis 27980R1 User Manual page 180

Extended IBM Printer Emulation
Bar Codes
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data (given as hexadecimal byte values or quoted text) is passed directly
to the printer without any conversion. The hex transparency mode
continues until the greater-than and percent characters (>%) are received.
The following example shows how to embed HP-PCL 'start underline'
( ) and 'stop underline' (
<ESC>&d0D
documents:
The word %<1B26643044>%underline%<1B266440>% is underlined.
You can also use %<1B,"&d0D">%quoted text%<1B,"&d0@">%
Resulting printout:
The word underline is underlined
You can also use quoted text.
The bar code function provides easy access to a range of standard bar
code types resident in the Axis Network Print Server. Bar codes can only
be printed on PCL printers.
Before the bar codes can be printed, a bar code format has to be defined.
This format sets the type and size of the bar code to be printed. Up to 16
formats can be predefined. The definitions are made by setting up the
BAR parameter.
The BAR parameter takes several arguments, separated by commas, as
shown below:
BAR <number>=<type>,<width>,<height>,<text mode>,
<check mode>;
number is the bar code definition number in the range 0–15. This
•
number is used to refer to the definition when printing the bar code.
• type is the predefined bar code type. Valid values are:
Value Description
Code 39
CODE39
UPC version A
UPCA
EAN-8
EAN8
EAN-13
EAN13
) commands in your
<ESC>&d0@
Value
CODE128
INT2OF5
CODABAR
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Description
Code 128
2 of 5 Interleaved
Codabar matrix