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- From: jprice@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Jeffrey R Price)
- Subject: Re: barcodes
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.144942.19843@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
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- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 14:49:42 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan4.025014.23272@netcom.com> rnoia@netcom.com (Roger F. Noia)
- writes:
- >Hi...
- >has anyone successfully used the truetype font: barcode39?
- >Mine works.. but when I go to use the barcode.. the reader won't
- >read it.
- >
- >Apparently barcode39 does not have the start of message code..
- >if anyone knows how to put the start of message in (or which character it's
- >located on).. drop me a line.. thanks.. roger
- >
- >(note:reading the manual for the reader it says that the start of
- >message code is "*" but it also seems to accept "nul" but neither of these
- >characters will work...
- >
- >rnoia@netcom.com
- >
- >
- I never did get barcode39 to work... I ended up purchasing
- a product called "Code39" from RiversEdge tel 512-590-9528.
-
- It works the way you'd think it should, although it is a
- bit expensive.....
-
- Jeff Price price.9@osu.edu
-