EAN-8

EAN-8

If you want to insert an EAN-8 barcode in a template, then you need to insert a barcode element.

You need to select EAN-8 as the barcode type, after you have selected the barcode element:

  

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The parameters are:

(The headers are links to the common description).

  • Data
    The data, that you want to put into the barcode.

  • Preview placeholder
    Here you can enter a text constant for the data, that you want to use for the barcode in the result view in the designer.

  • Height
    The height of the barcode.

  • Module width
    The width of the thin lines of the barcode. This is rounded to up to a whole number of dots in the selected output resolution (DPI). For the mime types, ZPL and Direct protocol the resolution/DPI is set on the printer and for PCL/PDF output the resolution is set on the template element in the template.

  • Error handling
    How InterformNG2 should react, if the data used cannot be converted into the barcode e.g. because of unsupported characters.