Code ucc-128 command format – Printronix LQH-HWTM User Manual

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UCC/EAN-128

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Code UCC-128 Command Format

BARCODE
UCC-128; [

DIR;] [MAG;] [Hn[.m];] [BFn;L;] [DARK;] SR; SC

[(

D)data field(D)]

[PDF [

;LOC] [;FONT] ]

STOP

BARCODE

The Bar Code command; enter BARCODE.

UCC-128

Designates bar code type Code UCC/EAN-128;
enter UCC-128.

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 the bar code symbol
by increasing the width of the bars and spaces. The
magnification default value is X1. Increasing the
magnification adjusts printed character density as
shown in Table 8. You can also use XR as defined
on page 89. You must specify eight digits for
variable ratio. They stand for the widths of
alternating bars and spaces from the narrowest to
the widest. Note that a valid UCC/EAN-128 bar
code can be no larger than 165 mm (6.5 inches)
wide.

H

n[.m]

Optional parameter to adjust the overall height 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. The [.

m]

provides an additional number of dots for the bar
code height. (Dots are in the current scale).

BF

n;L

Optional parameters for assigning a dynamic bar
code data field location on a form and for
designating the length of the data field. With these
parameters, 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.

Note

If 0.3 inches is the selected height, the PDF cannot be
included.

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