Acucobol - NeoMedia Encoder PDF417 Installation Manual

PDF417

ACUCOBOL

To compile and link the sample program for ACUCOBOL:
NOTE: Compiling and testing the COBOL sample is not a required step for installation of the
PDF417 Encoder. It is recommended if you will be using the COBOL API.
1. Create a runtime which includes ACUCOBOL and PDF417 encoder library (
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Change directory to the acu directory in the PDF417 distribution,
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Make sure that the variables are defined correctly in
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Execute the make file:
$ make -f pruncbl.umf
2. Change directory to the sample directory
directory:
$ cp ...\pdf417\acu\compacu.sh .
3. Compile the following test program:
$ compacu.sh samplcob
This command will create a debuggable ACUCOBOL object file
4. Run the new runtime with the ACUCOBOL object as a parameter:
$ .../acu/pruncbl
5. For successful execution, there will be no screen I/O but one file will be created in the current
directory:
.../sample/pdffont
The file that is created from this test program is a font character file which contains an array of
font characters that when printed with the appropriate PDF417 symbol font will render the
PDF417 symbol for the following data:
This is a test of the NeoMedia Technologies PDF417 Encoder.
correction will encode at level 3 with ECC padding.
NeoMedia Technologies, Inc.
(.../sample
samplcob
Installation Guide
pruncbl
.../pdf417/acu
pruncbl.umf
) and copy the following files to this
.
samplcob
):
The error
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