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Chapter 4 Designing Labels Using LDS
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TCI TEXT CONVERSION IDENTIFIER
This parameter determines what form the text string will be printed in. The following
values define which text conversion method is used:
1 Regular Text (standard)
2 Text Surrounded by Asterisks
3 Text with UPC-A/UPC-E Checksum Digit Added
8 Downloadable Fonts and Graphics
12 UPC-A Bar Code
13 UPC-E Bar Code (SEND 11 DIGITS)
14 UPC-E Bar Code (SEND 7 DIGITS)
15 Interleaved 2 of 5 Bar Code
16 Code 3 of 9 Bar Code
*17 Text with UPC-E Checksum and Extended Bars Added
20 EAN-13 Bar Code
21 EAN-8 Bar Code
*22 Text with EAN-13 Checksum and Extended Bars Added
*23 Text with EAN-8 Checksum and Extended Bars Added
24 MSI 1 (Plessey)
25 MSI 2 (Plessey)
26 MSI 3 (Plessey)
*28 Text with MSI Checksum Added - Type 1
*29 Text with MSI Checksum Added - Type 2
*32 Text with UPC-A Checksum and Extended Bars Added
*33 Text with UPC-A With Extended Bars Added
36 Postnet (Zip+4)
37 Postnet (Zip+6)
38 Maxicode Bar Code
40 Code 128 Bar Code (Automatic Compression)
42 Codabar Bar Code
43 Code 93 Bar Code
44 AS-10 Bar Code
50 EAN-128 Bar Code
51 Text with EAN-128 Information
* Refer to Section 7.1.1 on how to use these TCI's.
Example: For the string - 1234567
A TCI of 1 would normally be used when printing regular text .
A TCI of 42 would print a Codabar bar code.