Driving Zebra Printers from Smart Forms
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Note: Bar code parameters “Height” and “Module Width” are entered at a resolution of 600 dpi independent of the resolution of the target printer. This means that a bar code height of 120 would print 10 mm on a
For more information on this “New Technology” see OSS Note 430887.
Unsupported Bar Codes / New Symbologies
You can create new or custom bar codes by creating a “Printer Bar Code” and create a “System Bar Code” using “Old Technology” that refers to the “Printer Bar Code.” This mechanism lets you create an object that has ZPL II associated with it. You could use this feature for any object or ZP II command. Examples of this could be:
•Creating a MaxiCode bar code
•Drawing a circle or ellipse and having it come out as ZPL II (not a graphic)
•Boxes with rounded corners (via ZPL II)
•Reversed text (White on a black background)
•Recalling a graphic that is stored in Flash memory
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