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150 Barcode Processing Examples
MX5X Reference Guide E-EQ-MX5CERG-D
Configuration data Translation
Example
Control
Character
Example
configuration
Translated data
Hex-encoded text The hex-encoded
text is translated to
the equivalent hex
value. Carriage Return ‘0x0A’ Value 0x0D in a
barcode is
converted to a
value 0x0A.
Escaped hex-encoded
text The hex-encoding to
pass thru to the
application. Vertical Tab ‘\0x0A’ or ‘0\x0A’ Value 0x0C is a
barcode is
converted to text
‘0x0A’
Figure 4-11 Control Code Replacement Examples
Barcode Processing Examples
The following table shows examples of stripping and prefix/suffix configurations. The examples assume that the
scanner is configured to transmit an AIM identifier.
Symbology
All EAN-128 (]C1) EAN-13 (]E0) Intrlv 2 of 5 (]IO) Code93
Enable Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled
Min length 1 4 1 1
Max length all all all 10
Strip Code ID Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled
Strip Leading 3 0 3 3
Strip Barcode Data ‘*123’ ‘1*’ ‘456’
Strip Trailing 0 0 3 3
Prefix ‘aaa’ ‘bbb’ ‘ccc’ ‘ddd’
Suffix ‘www’ ‘xxx’ ‘yyy’ ‘zzz’
Provided that the wedge is configured with the previous table, below are examples of scanned
barcode data and results of these manipulations.
Barcode Symbology Raw Scanner Data Resulting Data
EAN-128 ]C11234567890123 bbb1234567890xxx
EAN-128 ]C111234567890123 bbb11234567890xxx
EAN-128 ]C1123 < rejected > (too short)