The Bar Code Command Set; Write Bar Code Control (Wbcc); Write Bar Code (Wbc) - Printronix T5000 Programmer's Reference Manual

The Bar Code Command Set

The following commands are used to present bar codes in a page, a page
segment, or an overlay.

Write Bar Code Control (WBCC)

Byte
Count
Use this command to set the bar code block position, size, and orientation; to
set the bar code presentation size; the bar code to be used; and to set how
the bar code presentation space will map into the bar code block.

Write Bar Code (WBC)

Byte
Count
This command sends Bar Code Object Content Architecture data to the
printer and applies to only one bar code symbol. To print another bar code
symbol, you must send another WBC command.
The following table displays the code and bar code type.
Code
X' 01' Code 39 (3-of-9 Code), AIM USS-39
X' 02' MSI (modified Plessey code)
X' 03' UPC/CGPC--Version A
X' 05' UPC/CGPC--Version B
X' 06' UPC--Two-digit Supplemental (Periodicals)
X' 07' UPC--Five-digit Supplemental (Paperbacks)
X' 08' EAN-8 (includes JAN-short)
X' 09' EAN-13 (includes Jan-standard)
X' 0A' Industrial 2-of-5
X' 0B' Matrix 2-of-5
X' 0C' Interleaved 2-of-5, AIM USS-I 2/5
X' 0D' Codabar, 2-of-7, AIM USS-Codabar
X' 11' Code 128, AIM USS-128
The Bar Code Command Set
D680 Flag
D681 Flag
Bar Code Type
CID Bar Code Area
Position;
Bar Code
Output Control;
Bar Code Data
Descriptor
CID Data
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