> Still working on my /Scribus cover design e-book. > > In English-speaking countries a 5 digit price code add-on to the > ISBN bar code is semi-obligatory. In the USA the major bookstore > chain Barnes and Noble requires it. This five digit number begins > with a single digit currency indicator, e.g. 5 for USD and 6 for the > British Pound etc. > > What about non-English speaking countries? Do they use the price code > extension at all? If so, what are the currency indicators for the > Euro, the Japanese Yen and so on?
One can only infer from http://www.activebarcode.com/codes/ean5_ean2.html that it is an english language thing, and does not apply for non english countries (and publications) -- Owen
