> > I think that the key question is whether the Scribus project has the > resources to develop and maintain a niche feature over the long term. > To do so requires access to the International Standards, huge amounts > of coding and testing effort (see below), as well as continuous access > to barcode verification equipment costing in excess of ??2000, as well > as independent certification for some formats used by postal services, > pharmaceuticals and healthcare whose entry into the supply chain is in > some cases regulated. >
Lots of snipping, but have you seen http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Barcode_Plugin_Development ? -- Owen
