15
2-inch Label Technical Manual
4.
Linear Bar Codes
A.
BARCODE Command
The BARCODE command prints bar codes in both vertical and horizontal orientations at specified
widths and heights.
Standard Bar Codes
ormat
{command} {type} {width} {ratio} {height} {x} {y} {data}
Command & option
BARCODE (or B)
Prints bar code horizontally
{command}
VBARCODE (or VB)
Prints bar code vertically
UPC-A
UPCA, UPCA2, UPCA5
UPC-E
UPCE, UPCE2, UPCE5
EAN/JAN-13
EAN13, EAN132, EAN135
EAN/JAN-8
EAN8, EAN82, EAN 85
Code 39
39, 39C, F39, F39C
Code 93/Ext. 93
93
Interleaved 2 of 5
I2OF5
Interleaved 2 of 5
with checksum
I2OF5C
German Post Code
I2OF5G
Code 128 (Auto)
128
UCC EAN 128
UCCEAN128
Codabar
CODABAR, CODABAR16
MSI/Plessy
MSI, MSI10, MSI1010, MSI1110
Postnet
POSTNET
{type}
Symbology
FIM
FIM
{width}
Unit-width of the narrow bar.
{ratio}
Ratio of the wide bar to the narrow bar
20 = 2.0:1
26 = 2.6:1
21 = 2.1:1
27 = 2.7:1
22 = 2.2:1
28 = 2.8:1
23 = 2.3:1
29 = 2.9:1
24 = 2.4:1
30 = 3.0:1
{height}
Unit-height of the bar code
{x}
Horizontal starting position
{y}
Vertical starting position
{data}
Bar code data